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NRS 244.279 - Sale or lease of right-of-way or water rights to public utility.

NV Rev Stat § 244.279 (2019) (N/A)
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1. A board of county commissioners may sell or lease:

(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.

(Added to NRS by 1983, 524)

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