Deposit and use of money; deposit of fines; claims for attorney's fees and costs of investigations

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, money received by the Board under this chapter must be paid to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Board, who shall deposit the money in banks, credit unions, savings and loan associations or savings banks in the State of Nevada and give a receipt for it.

2. The money must be expended in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for all necessary and proper expenses in carrying out the provisions of this chapter and upon proper claims approved by the Board.

3. The Board shall deposit the money collected from the imposition of fines with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund, and may present a claim to the State Board of Examiners for recommendation to the Interim Finance Committee if money is needed to pay an attorney's fees or the costs of an investigation, or both.