2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 455 - Excavations and High-Voltage Lines
NRS 455.240 - Liability for violation causing contact with line.

NV Rev Stat § 455.240 (2015) What's This?

If an act constituting a violation of any provision of this chapter causes contact with an overhead line carrying high voltage, each person who committed the violation or caused another person to commit the violation shall pay the public utility operating the overhead line carrying high voltage for:

1. All damages to property of the public utility;

2. All reasonable costs and expenses incurred by the public utility as a result of the contact; and

3. The costs and expenses incurred by the public utility as a result of the contact for damages to third persons.

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