Sale or lease of certain water rights to public utility; reconveyance.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 408.146
in effect1. The Board may sell or lease any of the States water rights which are appurtenant to real property acquired pursuant to this chapter to a public utility engaged in the business of furnishing water for municipal, industrial and domestic purposes without first offering those water rights to the public.
2. If a public utility wishes to dispose of any water right acquired pursuant to subsection 1, it must be reconveyed to the State.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-408.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
