318.144 - Supply, storage and distribution of water. - Nevada Statutes

318.144  Supply, storage and distribution of water.

      1.  The board may acquire, construct, reconstruct, improve, extend or better a works, system or facilities for the supply, storage and distribution of water for private and public purposes.

      2.  The provisions of chapters 332 and 339 of NRS do not apply to a contract under which a private developer constructs water facilities for his or her development. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the provisions of chapter 338 of NRS do not apply to such a contract. If the developer does not pay all of the initial construction costs of the facility, the provisions of NRS 338.013 to 338.090, inclusive, apply to the contract.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 464; A 1967, 1712; 1971, 1054; 1973, 716; 1977, 542; 1995, 12)