Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE58 ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES |
CHAPTER709. Franchises by Local Governments |
FRANCHISES FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT AND POWER EXISTING BEFORE MARCH 20, 1909 |
NRS 709.010. Conditions; payment of percentage of net profits. |
NRS 709.020. Maintenance and repair of equipment; specifications for poles and wires. |
NRS 709.030. Construction of appurtenances of plant. |
NRS 709.040. Length of franchise; annual affidavit of gross receipts and expenditures filed with county recorder; acceptance of provisions of NRS 709.010 to 709.040, inclusive. |
FRANCHISES FOR STREET RAILWAY, ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, POWER, GAS, WATER AND TELEPHONE IN COUNTIES AND UNINCORPORATED TOWNS |
NRS 709.050. Power of county commissioners to grant certain franchises; limitation; “interactive computer service,” “street railway” and “telecommunication service” defined. |
NRS 709.060. Application for franchise: Contents; franchise limited to 25 years. |
NRS 709.070. Notice of filing of application; contents; publication and posting. |
NRS 709.080. Hearing: Presentation of objections; adjournment. |
NRS 709.090. Granting of franchise: Terms and conditions. |
NRS 709.100. Undertaking by holder of franchise guaranteeing commencement of construction within 60 days from date of award of franchise. |
NRS 709.110. Agreement to pay annually 2 percent of net profits for benefit of county school district fund. |
NRS 709.120. Affidavit filed annually with county treasurer concerning gross receipts, expenses and net profits. |
NRS 709.130. Specifications of plant, poles and wires; maintenance and repair of equipment; location of poles, wires and other appurtenances; exclusive franchise prohibited. |
NRS 709.140. Condemnation of property; liability of holder of franchise for damage to property. |
NRS 709.145. Public Utilities Commission of Nevada may contract to provide services for certain water companies exempt from regulation by Commission. |
NRS 709.146. Inspection of books and records of water company holding franchise and exempt from regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada. |
NRS 709.150. Privileges and benefits of NRS 709.050 to 709.170, inclusive, conferred on holder of franchise pursuant to other laws: Conditions. |
NRS 709.160. Regulation of utilities by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada. |
NRS 709.170. NRS 709.010 to 709.040, inclusive, not affected. |
EXTENSION OF EXISTING FRANCHISES FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT OR POWER TO OTHER COUNTIES AND UNINCORPORATED TOWNS |
NRS 709.180. Power of county commissioners to grant franchises for extension of certain utilities. |
NRS 709.190. Application for franchise: Contents; franchise limited to 50 years. |
NRS 709.200. Notice of hearing; objections to application. |
NRS 709.210. Granting of franchise: Conditions. |
NRS 709.220. Undertaking by holder of franchise guaranteeing commencement of construction within 6 months from date of award of franchise. |
NRS 709.230. Agreement to pay annually 2 percent of net profits for benefit of county school district fund. |
NRS 709.240. Poles and wires subject to regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada; repair of wires. |
NRS 709.250. Extension of term of existing franchise; application. |
NRS 709.260. Notice of hearing on application for extension of term of franchise; objections. |
NRS 709.270. Granting of extension of term of franchise: Conditions; agreement to pay annually 2 percent of net profits for benefit of county school district fund. |
NRS 709.280. Issuance of formal franchise by county clerk; fee. |
FRANCHISES FOR STREET RAILWAY IN CITIES AND TOWNS |
NRS 709.290. Sale of franchise; “street railway” defined. |
NRS 709.300. Franchise limited to 20 years. |
NRS 709.310. Proposals to be advertised: Publication; contents. |
NRS 709.320. Cost of advertising paid by successful bidder; deposit by first applicant. |
NRS 709.330. Purchaser of franchise to furnish bond. |
NRS 709.335. Condemnation of real property for street railway. |
NRS 709.340. Maintenance and repair of streets by holder of franchise. |
NRS 709.350. Proceeds from sale of franchise to be expended for improving streets. |
NRS 709.360. Franchise not construed as interfering with public improvements and maintenance. |