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2009 Nevada Code
TITLE 58 - ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES
Chapter 709 - Franchises by Local Governments
FRANCHISES FOR STREET RAILWAY, ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT, POWER, GAS, WATER, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH IN COUNTIES AND UNINCORPORATED TOWNS
- 709.050 - Power of county commissioners to grant certain franchises; limitation; “interactive computer service,” “street railway” and “telecommunication service” defined.
- 709.060 - Application for franchise: Contents; franchise limited to 25 years.
- 709.070 - Notice of filing of application; contents; publication and posting.
- 709.080 - Hearing: Presentation of objections; adjournment.
- 709.090 - Granting of franchise: Terms and conditions.
- 709.100 - Undertaking by holder of franchise guaranteeing commencement of construction within 60 days from date of award of franchise.
- 709.110 - Agreement to pay annually 2 percent of net profits for benefit of county school district fund.
- 709.120 - Affidavit filed annually with county treasurer concerning gross receipts, expenses and net profits.
- 709.130 - Specifications of plant, poles and wires; maintenance and repair of equipment; location of poles, wires and other appurtenances; exclusive franchise prohibited.
- 709.140 - Condemnation of property; liability of holder of franchise for damage to property.
- 709.145 - Public Utilities Commission of Nevada may contract to provide services for certain water companies exempt from regulation by Commission.
- 709.146 - Inspection of books and records of water company holding franchise and exempt from regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.
- 709.150 - Privileges and benefits of NRS 709.050
- 709.160 - Regulation of utilities by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.
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