Nevada Code § 539.237

Authority to generate, transmit, sell and acquire electric power
Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
1. The board of directors may:
(a) Generate, produce, transmit and sell electric
power or electrical energy in any form in furtherance of the purposes of this
chapter.
(b) Acquire or contract for the delivery of
electric power and electric power or transmission lines.
2. In any irrigation district having a
reservoir or reservoirs for the storage of water with a capacity of less than
250,000 acre-feet, the board may not acquire or contract for the construction
or acquisition of electric power or transmission lines at a cost exceeding the
sum of $50,000 without first obtaining the approval of the electors of the
district at a special election, district election or primary or general state
election.
3. In any irrigation district having a
reservoir or reservoirs for the storage of water with a capacity of 250,000
acre-feet or more, the board may not acquire or contract for the construction
or acquisition of electric power or transmission lines at a cost exceeding the
sum of $100,000 without first obtaining the approval of the electors of the
district at a special election, district election or primary or general state
election.

‹ Prev All Nevada sections Next ›


Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.