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Home » US Law » 2022 Nevada Revised Statutes » TITLE 58—ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES » Chapter 709 - Franchises by Local Governments » EXTENSION OF EXISTING FRANCHISES FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT OR POWER TO OTHER COUNTIES AND UNINCORPORATED TOWNS

NRS 709.190 – Application for franchise: Contents; franchise limited to 50 years.

Any person engaged in the business of supplying electric light, heat or power within two or more counties of this state, and who desires to extend the business into any other county or counties, may obtain a franchise to construct, install, operate and maintain electric light, heat and power lines, and all necessary or proper […]

NRS 709.200 – Notice of hearing; objections to application.

1. Upon receipt of the application for a franchise, the board of county commissioners shall: (a) Set the same for hearing at its next regular meeting thereafter. (b) Cause such notice to be given of the filing of the application and of the time set for the hearing thereof as it may deem reasonable. 2. […]

NRS 709.210 – Granting of franchise: Conditions.

If, upon the hearing of the application, it appears to the satisfaction of the board of county commissioners that the applicant is engaged in the business of furnishing electric light, heat or power within two or more counties of this state and that the granting of the franchise is in the best interests of the […]

NRS 709.250 – Extension of term of existing franchise; application.

Any person, association or corporation engaged in the business of supplying electric light, heat or power within two or more counties of this state, and operating under franchises granted prior to April 10, 1969, may have the term of each franchise under which it is operating increased to not exceeding 50 years, including the unexpired […]

NRS 709.270 – Granting of extension of term of franchise: Conditions; agreement to pay annually 2 percent of net profits for deposit in State Education Fund for benefit of public schools.

1. If, upon the hearing of the application, it appears to the satisfaction of the board of county commissioners that the applicant is engaged in the business of furnishing electric light, heat or power within two or more counties, including the county in which the application provided in NRS 709.250 is pending, the board shall […]

NRS 709.280 – Issuance of formal franchise by county clerk; fee.

Upon the granting of a franchise, as provided in NRS 709.210, or the extension of the term of a franchise granted prior to April 10, 1969, as provided in NRS 709.270, the county clerk shall issue to the grantee a formal franchise for the term so granted or extended by the board of county commissioners, […]