405.201 - Definitions. - Nevada Statutes

405.201  Definitions.  As used in NRS 405.201 to 405.204, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

      1.  “Accessory road” means any way established over public lands between 1866 and 1976 pursuant to section 8 of chapter 262, 14 Stat. 253 (1866), former 43 U.S.C. § 932, as to which general public use or enjoyment before 1976 is not established, but which provides access to privately owned land.

      2.  “Public utility” means any public utility, as that term is defined in NRS 704.020, that is subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1402; A 1997, 1995)