"Open-space real property" means:
1. Land:
(a) Located within an area classified pursuant to NRS 278.250 and subject to regulations designed to promote the conservation of open space and the protection of other natural and scenic resources from unreasonable impairment; and
(b) Devoted exclusively to open-space use.
2. The improvements on the land described in subsection 1 that is used primarily to support the open-space use and not primarily to increase the value of surrounding developed property or secure an immediate monetary return.
3. Land that is used as a golf course.
4. Land regarding which the owner has granted and has outstanding a lease of surface water rights appurtenant to the property to a political subdivision of this State for a municipal use, if the land was agricultural real property at the time the lease was granted.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1756; A 1987, 673; 2005, 2664; 2009, 1229)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 361A - Taxes on Agricultural Real Property and Open Space
NRS 361A.020 - "Agricultural real property" defined.
NRS 361A.030 - "Agricultural use" defined.
NRS 361A.031 - "Converted to a higher use" defined.
NRS 361A.0315 - "Golf course" defined.
NRS 361A.032 - "Higher use" defined.
NRS 361A.040 - "Open-space real property" defined.
NRS 361A.050 - "Open-space use" defined.
NRS 361A.060 - "Owner" defined.
NRS 361A.065 - "Parcel" defined.
NRS 361A.090 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 361A.100 - Application by owner.
NRS 361A.110 - Filing, contents and execution of application.
NRS 361A.130 - Determination of value for agricultural use; notification of assessment.
NRS 361A.140 - Classification of agricultural property; valuations for each classification.
NRS 361A.150 - Disqualification of property.
NRS 361A.160 - Appeal of determination.
NRS 361A.180 - Application by owner.
NRS 361A.190 - Filing, contents and execution of application.
NRS 361A.200 - Action on application by governing bodies of county and city: Procedure.
NRS 361A.210 - Orders of approval or denial by board of county commissioners.
NRS 361A.220 - Determination of value for open-space use; notification of assessment.
NRS 361A.225 - Determination of value for open-space use of real property used as golf course.
NRS 361A.230 - Disqualification of property.
NRS 361A.240 - Appeal from determination; equalization of assessment.
NRS 361A.250 - Redetermination of use: Complaint; hearing; order; judicial review.
NRS 361A.271 - Assessor to give owner notice of determination; contents of notice.
NRS 361A.273 - Appeal from determination or valuations.
NRS 361A.277 - Determination of taxable value when property converted to higher use.
NRS 361A.280 - Payment of deferred tax when property converted to higher use.