1.  An environmental covenant must:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 445D.130

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(a) State that the instrument is an environmental covenant executed pursuant to this chapter;

(b) Contain a legally sufficient description of the real property subject to the covenant;

(c) Describe the activity and use limitations on the real property;

(d) Identify every holder;

(e) Be signed by the agency, every holder and, unless waived by the agency, every owner of the fee simple of the real property subject to the covenant; and

(f) Identify the name and location of any administrative record for the environmental response project reflected in the environmental covenant.

2.  In addition to the information required by subsection 1, an environmental covenant may contain other information, restrictions and requirements agreed to by the persons who signed it, including:

(a) Any requirements for notice following transfer of a specified interest in, or concerning proposed changes in use of, applications for building permits for, or proposals for any site work affecting the contamination on, the property subject to the covenant;

(b) Any requirements for periodic reporting describing compliance with the covenant;

(c) Any rights of access to the property granted in connection with implementation or enforcement of the covenant;

(d) A brief narrative description of the contamination and remedy, including the contaminants of concern, pathways of exposure, limits on exposure, and location and extent of the contamination;

(e) Any limitation on amendment or termination of the covenant in addition to those contained in NRS 445D.180 and 445D.190; and

(f) Any rights of the holder in addition to its right to enforce the covenant pursuant to NRS 445D.200.

3.  In addition to other conditions for its approval of an environmental covenant, the agency may require those persons specified by the agency who have interests in the real property to sign the covenant.