NRS244.277. Acceptance of grant of right-of-way, permit, lease or patent over certain federal lands.

  The board of county commissioners may apply for and accept:

      1.  Grants of rights-of-way, permits, leases and patents and subsequent renewals of grants of rights-of-way, permits, leases and patents over, upon, under or through any land or interest in land owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Land Management and by the Secretary of Agriculture with respect to lands within the National Forest System, pursuant to Title V of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976, 43 U.S.C. §§ 1761-1771, the Recreation and Public Purposes Act, 43 U.S.C. §§ 869-869-4, and the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act of 1998, Public Law 105-263; and

      2.  Special use permits for parks, forests and public property owned by the United States and administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, through the United States Forest Service, pursuant to Title 16 of the United States Code and 36 C.F.R. Part 251,

Ê and in connection therewith may indemnify the United States and may comply with federal regulations and stipulations consistent with the federal statutes and regulations set forth in this section or any other applicable federal statute or regulation.

      (Added to NRS by 1977, 355; A 2003, 825; 2007, 2186)