Nevada Revised Statutes 244.279 – Sale or lease of right-of-way or water rights to public utility
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1. A board of county commissioners may sell or lease:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 244.279
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
(a) A right-of-way to a public utility as defined in NRS 704.020; and
(b) Water rights to a public utility engaged in the business of furnishing water for municipal, industrial and domestic purposes to customers within the boundaries of the county, without first offering those rights-of-way or water rights to the public.
2. If a public utility wishes to dispose of any right-of-way or water right acquired pursuant to subsection 1, it must be reconveyed to the county.