Nevada Code § 708.050

Right to construct and maintain pipeline along, on or under public stream or road: Conditions; compensation for damage to public road
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1. The right to lay, maintain and operate
pipelines, together with telephone and telegraph lines incidental to and
designated for use only in connection with the operations of those pipelines,
along, across or under any public stream or highway in this state, is hereby
conferred upon all persons coming within any of the definitions of common
carrier pipelines contained in NRS 708.020 ,
who have obtained a certificate of public convenience and necessity as provided
in NRS 708.025 and 708.035 .
2. In the exercise of the privileges
herein conferred, such pipelines shall compensate the county or counties for
any damage done to the public road or highway in the laying of pipelines,
telegraph or telephone lines, along or across the same.
3. This section does not:
(a) Grant any pipeline company the right to use
any public street or alley of any incorporated city except by express
permission from the city or governing authority thereof.
(b) Allow any company to use any street or alley
of an unincorporated town, except by express permission of the board of county
commissioners of the county in which the town is situated.

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