Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 704 - Regulation of Public Utilities Generally

NRS 704.0125 - "Correctional facility" defined. [Effective through June 30, 2022.] "Correctional facility" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Correctional facility" means a local detention facility, county, city or...

NRS 704.013 - "Fund to maintain the availability of telephone service" defined. - "Fund to maintain the availability of telephone service" means the...

NRS 704.0135 - "Incumbent local exchange carrier" defined. - "Incumbent local exchange carrier" has the meaning ascribed to it...

NRS 704.0136 - "Inmate calling service" defined. - "Inmate calling service" means a calling service that allows a...

NRS 704.0137 - "Interexchange carrier" defined. - "Interexchange carrier" means any person providing either or both intrastate...

NRS 704.014 - "Local exchange carrier" defined. - "Local exchange carrier" has the meaning ascribed to it in...

NRS 704.015 - "Person" defined. - "Person" is limited to a person engaged in or intending...

NRS 704.018 - "Provider of last resort" defined. - "Provider of last resort" means the telecommunication provider designated by...

NRS 704.020 - "Public utility" or "utility" defined. - 1. "Public utility" or "utility" includes: (a) Any person who...

NRS 704.021 - "Public utility" or "utility" further defined. - "Public utility" or "utility" does not include: 1. Persons engaged...

NRS 704.023 - "Small-scale provider of last resort" defined. - "Small-scale provider of last resort" means an incumbent local exchange...

NRS 704.025 - "Telecommunication" defined. - "Telecommunication" means the transmission, between or among points specified by...

NRS 704.027 - "Telecommunication provider" or "telephone company" defined. - "Telecommunication provider" or "telephone company" means any person required to...

NRS 704.028 - "Telecommunication service" or "telephone service" defined. - "Telecommunication service" or "telephone service" means the offering of telecommunication...

NRS 704.031 - Power to subpoena person claiming exemption. - The Commission may by subpoena require any person claiming to...

NRS 704.032 - Participation of Office of Economic Development in proceedings before Commission. - The Office of Economic Development may participate in proceedings before...

NRS 704.033 - Levy and collection of and limitations on annual assessment; payment of annual licensing fee by providers of commercial mobile radio service. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, the Commission...

NRS 704.035 - Annual assessment: Report on revenue; computation, payment and adjustment of assessment; fee for delinquent assessment; action for collection; transfer to Consumer’s Advocate. - 1. On or before June 15 of each year, the...

NRS 704.040 - Public utilities required to provide reasonably adequate service and facilities; charges for services required to be just and reasonable; unjust and unreasonable charges unlawful; applicability; fair and impartial regulation of telecomm... - 1. Every public utility shall furnish reasonably adequate service and...

NRS 704.050 - Special contract rates. - 1. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent...

NRS 704.060 - Charge for shorter haul included within longer haul. - Nothing in this chapter shall be construed: 1. To allow...

NRS 704.061 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.061 to 704.110, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.062 - "Application to make changes in any schedule" and "application" defined. - "Application to make changes in any schedule" and "application" include,...

NRS 704.065 - "Rate" defined. - "Rate" means any individual or joint rate, toll or charge...

NRS 704.066 - "Schedule" defined. - "Schedule" means any schedule that establishes or otherwise sets the...

NRS 704.068 - Acts deemed to be change in schedule. - For the purposes of NRS 704.061 to 704.110, inclusive, a...

NRS 704.069 - Commission required to conduct consumer session for certain rate cases; Commission required to conduct general consumer session annually in certain counties and to submit record from such session to Legislative Commission. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 9 and 11...

NRS 704.070 - Public utility required to file current schedules with Commission and to post current schedules at certain offices; public inspection of current schedules. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.075, 704.095, 704.097 and...

NRS 704.075 - Separate standards for rates for natural gas supplied to generating, industrial and large commercial customers; exemption from certain provisions concerning rates. - 1. As used in this section, with respect to the...

NRS 704.085 - Electric utility prohibited from making change in schedule or imposing rate which requires residential customer to purchase electric service based on time of usage; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an electric...

NRS 704.095 - Simplified procedures or methodologies for changing rates for certain public utilities furnishing water or services for sewage; regulations. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations which provide simplified procedures...

NRS 704.097 - Simplified procedures for obtaining certificate of public convenience and necessity and for changing rates for public utilities furnishing only liquefied petroleum gas; regulations. - The Commission may adopt regulations which provide simplified procedures for...

NRS 704.100 - Procedure for changing schedule: Approval of Commission required; filing application or letter of advice; quarterly rate adjustments for certain utilities; posting proposed, new and amended schedules; limitation on use of certain inform... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.075, 704.68861 to...

NRS 704.102 - Procedure for changing schedule: No presumption that recorded expenses, investments or other costs included in application were prudently incurred; exception; burden of proof. - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, when the Commission...

NRS 704.110 - Procedure for changing schedule: Investigation by Commission; parties; time within which Commission must act; general rate application; other applications and rate adjustments; deferred energy accounting adjustments; recovery of costs t... - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.075, 704.68861 to 704.68887,...

NRS 704.120 - Commission may substitute just and reasonable rates, regulations, practices or services after investigation and hearing; exceptions. - 1. If, upon any hearing and after due investigation, the...

NRS 704.130 - Rates effective and regulations enforceable until modified by Commission or court. - 1. All rates, charges, classifications and joint rates fixed by...

NRS 704.140 - Free or reduced rates for transportation unlawful; exceptions; penalty. - 1. It is unlawful for any person engaged in business...

NRS 704.143 - Persons with physical or mental disabilities entitled to full and equal enjoyment of facilities for public transportation; unlawful denial of services and facilities. - 1. All persons with physical or mental disabilities are entitled...

NRS 704.145 - Unlawful to refuse service of public transportation or charge additional fee or deposit to certain persons accompanied by service animal or service animal in training; exception; liability for damage; person subject to same conditions a... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is...

NRS 704.150 - Duty of connecting railroad to transfer car for just and reasonable charge. - All railroad corporations whose tracks connect shall transfer cars reciprocally...

NRS 704.160 - Duty of railroad to provide and maintain depots, stations and other facilities. - 1. Every railroad shall provide and maintain adequate depots and...

NRS 704.170 - Duty of railroad to furnish freight cars to shippers; regulations. - 1. Every railroad shall, when within its power to do...

NRS 704.175 - Compliance with standards for electrical construction; inspection; exemption. - 1. Except as provided in subsection 2, any public utility...

NRS 704.183 - Examination of certain public utilities. - 1. The Commission may order an examination of the condition...

NRS 704.1835 - Commission required to adopt or amend regulations relating to termination of utility service for gas, water or electricity. - 1. For the purposes of protecting the health of residential...

NRS 704.185 - Use of deferred accounting by certain natural gas utilities; procedure; limitations. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 8 of NRS...

NRS 704.187 - Use of deferred accounting by certain electric utilities; procedure; limitations. - 1. An electric utility that: (a) Purchases fuel or power...

NRS 704.188 - Required notice to customer may be provided by electronic transmission if requested by customer and within utility’s capability. - If notice is required to be provided by a public...

NRS 704.190 - Report and investigation of accident or motor vehicle crash; regulations; forms; public inspection of report; inadmissibility of report in action for damages. - 1. Every public utility operating in this State shall, whenever...

NRS 704.195 - Recording of telephone call concerning emergency or service outage; disclosure. - 1. A public utility may record any telephone call: (a)...

NRS 704.197 - Public utility required to provide name and address of person listed in records of utility upon request of public administrator or deputy or certain other persons performing duties of public administrator; immunity for disclosure made i... - 1. A public administrator, deputy designated by the public administrator...

NRS 704.201 - Investigation by law enforcement agency: Issuance of subpoena to public utility for name and address of person listed in records of customers. - 1. To further a criminal or civil investigation, the chief...

NRS 704.202 - Investigation by law enforcement agency: Disclosure of name and address of person listed in records of customers by public utility upon receipt of subpoena; fee; immunity for disclosure made in good faith. - 1. Upon receipt of a subpoena by a law enforcement...

NRS 704.206 - Certain public utilities required to provide list of customers upon request of district judge or jury commissioner for use in jury selection; reimbursement for cost of compiling list; immunity for disclosure made in good faith. - 1. A public utility, other than a public utility furnishing...

NRS 704.210 - Powers of Commission: Adoption of regulations; supervision and regulation of public utilities; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Commission...

NRS 704.215 - Powers of Commission: Adoption of certain rules, regulations and rates by reference. - 1. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the Commission...

NRS 704.220 - Powers of Commission: Fixing standards for measurement of conditions pertaining to supply of product or service; prescribing regulations for examination and testing of product or service and measurement thereof; fees for testing. - 1. The Commission may, when necessary: (a) Ascertain and prescribe...

NRS 704.223 - Purchase or transmission of electricity to certain businesses to reduce overall cost of electricity to business: Authorization; additional facilities; agreement; terms and conditions. - 1. If a business with a new industrial load has...

NRS 704.225 - Regulations requiring lower rates for electricity for irrigation pumps: Interruptible service. - 1. The Commission shall by regulation require each public utility...

NRS 704.230 - Installation and use of water meters; separate rate for residential users. [Effective until certain conditions concerning agreement between Sierra Pacific Power Company and Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe have been met.] Installation of water... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section or in...

NRS 704.235 - Use by local government of facilities of public utility for treatment, transportation or exchange of water. - 1. The Commission may, upon application of a local government...

NRS 704.240 - Powers of Commission: Purchase of apparatus for examinations and tests; entry on premises to make examination and test; penalties for refusal to allow examination. - 1. The Commission may, in its discretion, purchase such materials,...

NRS 704.250 - Powers of Commission: Standards for maintenance, use and operation of electric poles, wires, cables and appliances. - The Commission is authorized and directed to prescribe the standards...

NRS 704.260 - Powers of Commission: Requiring repair and construction of property and use of appliances for safety; regulations. - The Commission shall have power, in the interest of safety...

NRS 704.280 - Powers of Commission: Regulation of lines and tracks; regulations; safety devices. - The Commission may: 1. Regulate the manner in which power...

NRS 704.285 - Violation of law governing interception or disclosure of communications made by wire or radio: Investigation; hearing; orders to cease and desist. - 1. The Commission, upon its own information or knowledge or...

NRS 704.300 - Railroad crossings: Powers of Commission; payment of expenses. - 1. After an investigation initiated either upon the Commission’s own...

NRS 704.305 - Railroad crossings: Apportionment of costs of construction, reconstruction and protective devices; maintenance of surface. - 1. The entire cost of a new grade crossing or...

NRS 704.307 - Railroads: Commission required to perform duties to ensure safety of equipment, facilities, rolling stock and operations and for State’s participation in federal safety program; regulations. - The Commission shall: 1. Perform such duties and functions as...

NRS 704.309 - Railroads: Commission required to levy and collect annual assessments for railroad safety; fee for delinquent assessment; sale or transfer of certificate of public convenience and necessity; action for collection of assessment or fee. - 1. The Commission shall levy and collect an annual assessment...

NRS 704.310 - Sale of surplus light, heat or power by person not public utility: Application; approval of contract by Commission. - 1. Whenever any person, company, corporation or association which is...

NRS 704.320 - Purchase of surplus water or electric current by public utility for resale; application filed with Commission; approval of application; seller not deemed public utility. - 1. Every person, company, corporation or association which is engaged...

NRS 704.322 - "Security" defined. - As used in NRS 704.322 to 704.328, inclusive, "security" means...

NRS 704.323 - Issuance of security or assumption of obligation by privately owned public utility subject to authorization by Commission; exceptions. - 1. No privately owned public utility organized under the laws...

NRS 704.324 - Order authorizing issuance of security or assumption of obligation; variable-rate securities; supplemental order; findings; conditions. - 1. Upon receipt of an application for an order authorizing...

NRS 704.325 - Limitations on application of security or proceeds. - No public utility shall, without the consent of the Commission,...

NRS 704.326 - Guarantee or obligation of State not implied. - Nothing in NRS 704.322 to 704.325, inclusive, shall be construed...

NRS 704.327 - Payment of necessary expenses of Commission by public utility. - All necessary expenses incurred by the Commission in the administration...

NRS 704.328 - Inapplicability of NRS 704.322 to 704.326, inclusive, to certain public utilities. - The provisions of NRS 704.322 to 704.326, inclusive, do not...

NRS 704.329 - Mergers, acquisitions or changes in control of public utility or entity that holds controlling interest in public utility: Authorization of Commission required; time within which Commission must act; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, a person...

NRS 704.3296 - "Electric utility" defined. - As used in NRS 704.3296 to 704.410, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.330 - Public utility to obtain certificate of public convenience and necessity; exceptions; terms and conditions; orders to cease and desist; duplication of se rvice; boundaries of certain service areas. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person...

NRS 704.340 - Municipalities and certain trusts for furtherance of public functions not required to obtain certificates; approval and jurisdiction of Commission. - 1. Subject to the provisions of subsection 3, a municipality...

NRS 704.350 - Prerequisites to issuance of certificate. - Every applicant for a certificate of public convenience shall furnish...

NRS 704.355 - Considerations for issuance of certificate to certain utilities providing water service or sewage service. - In determining whether to issue a certificate of public convenience...

NRS 704.360 - Conduct of investigations and hearings. - All hearings and investigations under NRS 704.3296 to 704.410, inclusive,...

NRS 704.370 - Issuance or refusal of certificate: Terms and conditions; hearing required for certain applications; power of Commission to dispense with hearing for certain applications. - 1. The Commission shall have the power, after hearing, to...

NRS 704.380 - Public utility beginning, prosecuting or completing new construction without certificate: Levy of tolls and charges prohibited and void; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any public...

NRS 704.390 - Discontinuance, modification or restriction of service: Authorization of Commission required; hearing required for certain applications; power of Commission to dispense with hearing for certain applications. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.68861 to 704.68887,...

NRS 704.400 - Order of Commission prima facie lawful from date of order. - Every order refusing or granting any certificates of public convenience,...

NRS 704.410 - Transfer of certificate: Authorization of Commission required; hearing required for certain transfers; power of Commission to dispense with hearing for certain transfers; factors considered; effectiveness of certificate after transfer. - 1. Any public utility subject to the provisions of NRS...

NRS 704.440 - Investigation and ascertainment of value of property of public utility; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Commission...

NRS 704.595 - Civil penalty for violation of regulations adopted in conformity with Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Act of 1968; compromise and recovery of penalty. - 1. Any person who violates any provision of any regulation...

NRS 704.600 - Administrative fines for failure or refusal to make reports or allow examination. - Any officer, agent or employee of any public utility who:...

NRS 704.630 - Additional civil remedies of Commission. - In addition to all the other remedies provided by this...

NRS 704.635 - Order by Commission to cease and desist. - When a complaint has been filed with the Commission alleging...

NRS 704.638 - Unlawful to post sign on device of public utility used to support line for telephone or electricity. - It is unlawful for any person to post any advertising...

NRS 704.640 - Criminal penalties. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.6881 to 704.6884, inclusive,...

NRS 704.645 - Remedies of State cumulative; election of remedies. - The remedies of the State provided for in this chapter...

NRS 704.655 - Public utility required to pay interest on deposits made by customers; penalty. - 1. Every public utility which furnishes the public with light...

NRS 704.660 - Public utility supplying water required to provide reasonably adequate supply of water for fire protection at reasonable rates; regulations by Commission; proceedings; violations. - 1. Any public utility which furnishes, for compensation, any water...

NRS 704.661 - Certain public utilities furnishing water or sewage service required to submit resource plan for meeting demand made on system; contents of and procedure for approving or denying request for waiver from submission of resource plan; issu... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a public...

NRS 704.662 - Plan of water conservation: Requirement and procedure for adoption and revision; approval by Commission; election to comply with plan adopted by Commission; joint filing with management plan for water resources. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, each public...

NRS 704.6622 - Plan of water conservation: Contents; approval by Commission. - 1. A plan of water conservation submitted to the Commission...

NRS 704.6623 - Plan of water conversion: Submission of water loss audit or certain calculations regarding water service; comparison with previous audit or calculations and analysis of progress towards goals; exception. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, each public...

NRS 704.6624 - Plan to provide incentives for water conservation: Procedure for adoption; revision; review and approval by Commission. - 1. Each public utility which furnishes, for compensation, any water...

NRS 704.663 - Certain public utilities furnishing water or sewage service: Regulations by Commission to consider certain requests by utility to recover costs or impose surcharge. - The Commission shall adopt regulations specifying the information the Commission...

NRS 704.664 - Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Approval of Commission required for imposition of tax to finance facility if water taxed is supplied by public utility; determination by Commission; regulations. - 1. A county shall not impose the tax authorized by...

NRS 704.6642 - Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Billing and collection of tax imposed on customers of public utility. - 1. A county shall not require a public utility whose...

NRS 704.6644 - Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Public utility’s use of water treatment services provided by facility authorized; Commission’s approval of agreement for use required. - 1. A public utility must not be required to use...

NRS 704.6646 - Facility for treatment of water acquired and constructed by county: Operation and maintenance of facility by public utility authorized; Commission’s approval of agreement for operation and maintenance required. - 1. A public utility may enter into an agreement with...

NRS 704.665 - Water to be provided through single connection to building containing multiple units for occupancy; exception. - Unless the owner of the water system within a building...

NRS 704.667 - Public utility not required to furnish water for artificial lake or stream if prohibited or restricted by ordinance in certain counties; exceptions. - In any county whose population is 700,000 or more: 1....

NRS 704.6672 - Review of water supply and sewage service for certain proposed subdivisions: Duties of Commission; fee; exceptions. - 1. The Commission shall review each tentative map for a...

NRS 704.6674 - Supplier of water or services for sewage: Regulation by county; exceptions; appointment of receiver upon petition of county commissioners. - 1. The board of county commissioners of any county may...

NRS 704.6676 - Supplier of water or services for sewage: Appointment of receiver upon petition of Commission. - 1. If the Commission determines after notice and hearing that...

NRS 704.668 - Disposal or encumbrance of property by certain public utilities furnishing water or services for sewage: Approval of Commission required; hearing required in certain matters; regulations. - 1. It is unlawful for any public utility which serves...

NRS 704.669 - Regulation of sale of geothermal energy to public; system of operating permits. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, every corporation...

NRS 704.673 - Cooperatives, nonprofit corporations and associations supplying services both to public and members declared public utilities; regulation by Commission. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, every cooperative...

NRS 704.675 - Cooperatives, nonprofit corporations and associations supplying services to members only declared public utilities; limited jurisdiction of Commission. - Every cooperative association or nonprofit corporation or association and every...

NRS 704.677 - Certificates of public convenience and necessity to be issued to certain cooperatives, nonprofit corporations and associations; contents of statement and certificate. - 1. Every cooperative association or nonprofit corporation or association and...

NRS 704.684 - Limitations on regulation of broadband service; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Commission...

NRS 704.685 - Limitations on regulation of Internet Protocol-enabled service or Voice over Internet Protocol service; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a state...

NRS 704.687 - Limitations on exclusion from viewing of televised broadcasts of sporting or other special events; exception. - 1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3, a...

NRS 704.6873 - Adoption of regulations regarding telecommunication service furnished to certain public facilities, providers of health care, low-income persons and rural, insular and high-cost areas. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations that require each telecommunication...

NRS 704.6875 - Customer entitled to written notice of duration of certain calls. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, each telecommunication...

NRS 704.6877 - Adoption of regulations regarding notice provided by incumbent local exchange carriers of certain interconnection agreements. - 1. The Commission shall by regulation establish a procedure for...

NRS 704.6878 - Adoption of regulations regarding incumbent local exchange carriers and the obligations of providers of last resort. - The Commission shall adopt regulations that establish the obligations of...

NRS 704.6881 - Establishment of standards and penalties to encourage competition and discourage discrimination in provision of local telecommunication services; regulations. - The Commission may, by regulation: 1. Establish standards of performance...

NRS 704.6882 - Establishment of expedited procedures for certain complaints filed by provider against another provider; regulations. - Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 703.310 and 703.320, the Commission...

NRS 704.6883 - Judicial review of certain decisions of Commission. - Any judicial review of a decision by the Commission pursuant...

NRS 704.6884 - Providers required to comply with state and federal consumer and antitrust protections; providers subject to laws governing unfair trade practices for violations of standards established by Commission. - The provisions of NRS 704.6881 to 704.6884, inclusive, must not...

NRS 704.68861 - Applicability. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any telecommunication...

NRS 704.68863 - Powers and duties under certain federal and state laws preserved. - The provisions of NRS 704.68861 to 704.68887, inclusive, do not:...

NRS 704.68865 - Adoption of regulations. - The Commission may adopt any regulations that are necessary to...

NRS 704.68867 - Filing of reports. - 1. Each competitive supplier that is an incumbent local exchange...

NRS 704.68869 - Regulation of small-scale provider of last resort as competitive supplier: Application; grant or denial of application by Commission. - 1. A small-scale provider of last resort may apply to...

NRS 704.68871 - Exemption from review and monitoring of certain financial data; limited financial and accounting requirements. - 1. Except as otherwise provided by NRS 704.688795, a competitive...

NRS 704.68873 - Exemption from regulation of telecommunication service; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.68861 to 704.68887,...

NRS 704.68875 - Exemption from filing schedules or tariffs; requirements regarding publication of certain rate and service information. - 1. Except as otherwise provided by NRS 704.688795, a competitive...

NRS 704.68877 - Requirements and exemptions regarding basic network service. - 1. The Commission shall not decrease the rates or pricing...

NRS 704.68879 - Requirements regarding access to emergency 911 service; requirements and procedure regarding deregulation of intrastate switched or special access service. - 1. A competitive supplier shall provide access to emergency 911...

NRS 704.688795 - Requirements regarding inmate calling service: Filing of schedule or tariff with Commission for approval; schedule or tariff requirements; submission of revised schedule or tariff upon revision of rate cap or limitation by Commission... - 1. Before providing an inmate calling service, a competitive supplier...

NRS 704.6888 - Requirements regarding inmate calling service: Regulations; annual review and any necessary revision of rate cap or limitation by Commission. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations governing the provision of...

NRS 704.68881 - Authority of provider of last resort to satisfy obligations through alternative voice service; conditions and limitations. - 1. For any area in which a competitive supplier is...

NRS 704.68883 - Permitted billing practices if customer charged fixed price or amount for package of services. - If a competitive supplier charges a customer a fixed price...

NRS 704.68885 - Requirements regarding discontinuation of service. - 1. A competitive supplier that is not a provider of...

NRS 704.68886 - Relief from obligations and status as provider of last resort: Requirements; filing application; procedure; approval or denial of application by Commission; power of Commission to declare emergency in area where alternative voice serv... - 1. A competitive supplier that is a provider of last...

NRS 704.68887 - Anticompetitive acts and unlawful discrimination prohibited. - In exercising flexibility in the rates, pricing, terms and conditions...

NRS 704.701 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.701 to 704.731, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.706 - Conversion of facility to allow firing by coal: Application for adjustment of rates; public hearing. - 1. A public utility proposing to convert an existing facility...

NRS 704.711 - Decision on application for adjustment; conditions; requirements for approval; federal or state grants. - 1. The Commission shall render its written decision within 180...

NRS 704.716 - Calculation of amount of adjustment; effect on rates, prices and charges. - 1. The amount of the adjustment must: (a) Permit the...

NRS 704.721 - Filing of tariff on date of conversion. - On the date of initial conversion, the public utility shall...

NRS 704.726 - Annual accounting of cost of conversion and revenues from adjustment in rates; termination of adjustment upon recovery of cost of conversion. - 1. A public utility shall annually present to the Commission...

NRS 704.731 - Faith of State pledged. - The faith of the State is hereby pledged that NRS...

NRS 704.7311 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.7311 to 704.7322, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7312 - "Coal-fired electric generating plant" defined. - "Coal-fired electric generating plant" means an electric generating plant which...

NRS 704.7313 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" means an electric utility that primarily serves densely...

NRS 704.7314 - "Emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan" defined. - "Emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan" means a plan filed...

NRS 704.7315 - "Renewable energy facility" defined. - "Renewable energy facility" means an electric generating facility that uses...

NRS 704.7316 - Comprehensive plan for reduction of emissions from coal-fired electric generating plants and increased capacity from renewable energy facilities and other electric generating plants; contents and requirements. - 1. An electric utility shall file with the Commission, as...

NRS 704.7317 - Electric utility required to record certain amounts in regulatory asset. - An electric utility shall, upon the completion of construction or...

NRS 704.7318 - Sites used for production of electricity from coal-fired electric generating plant, natural gas electric generating plant or renewable energy facility: Remediation or reuse; regulation of emissions from electric generating plants const... - 1. To ensure the remediation and, when possible, the reuse...

NRS 704.7319 - General rate proceedings filed before June 1, 2018, which include request to recover certain costs. - If, in any general rate proceeding filed by an electric...

NRS 704.732 - Amendment to utility’s emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan required when utility requests approval and acceptance by Commission of contract with new renewable energy facility. - 1. An electric utility shall file with the Commission an...

NRS 704.7321 - Commission may recommend to electric utility modification of or amendment to emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan; actions by electric utility. - If the Commission deems inadequate any portion of an emissions...

NRS 704.7322 - Regulations. - The Commission shall adopt any regulations necessary to carry out...

NRS 704.733 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.733 to 704.7341, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7331 - "Asset" defined. - "Asset" has the meaning ascribed to the term "generation asset"...

NRS 704.7332 - "Decommissioned" defined. - "Decommissioned" means a surplus asset on which all operations have...

NRS 704.7333 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" means any public utility that is in the...

NRS 704.7334 - "Operational" defined. - "Operational" means an asset which is actively utilized or operating...

NRS 704.7335 - "Post-operational reserve" defined. - "Post-operational reserve" means an asset which was formerly operational that...

NRS 704.7336 - "Pre-operational reserve" defined. - "Pre-operational reserve" means vacant land held for future energy generation...

NRS 704.7337 - "Surplus" defined. - "Surplus" means an asset that is out-of-service and no longer...

NRS 704.7338 - Electric utility to file list of assets with Commission; contents of list. - 1. Each electric utility that is required to file a...

NRS 704.7339 - Reclassification of asset as surplus. - For each asset classified by an electric utility as pre-operational...

NRS 704.734 - Surplus asset retirement plans: Filing; contents; subject to approval by Commission. - 1. For each asset which has been classified as surplus...

NRS 704.7341 - Duty of electric utility to carry out surplus asset retirement plan; amendment of plan by Commission. - Except as otherwise provided in this section, each electric utility...

NRS 704.736 - Applicability. - The application of NRS 704.736 to 704.754, inclusive, is limited...

NRS 704.7362 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.736 to 704.754, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7364 - "Cost effective" defined. - "Cost effective" means an energy efficiency plan or energy efficiency...

NRS 704.7366 - "Energy efficiency and conservation program" defined. - 1. "Energy efficiency and conservation program" means a program designed,...

NRS 704.7368 - "Renewable energy facility" defined. - "Renewable energy facility" has the meaning ascribed to it in...

NRS 704.738 - Program of optional pricing for electricity generated from renewable energy: Authorization of Commission required; Commission may authorize higher rates. - 1. A utility which supplies electricity in this state may...

NRS 704.741 - Plan to increase supply or decrease demands: Triennial submission required; joint plans by certain affiliated utilities; contents prescribed by regulation; requirements. - 1. A utility which supplies electricity in this State shall,...

NRS 704.744 - Utility required to provide overview of plan or amendment to plan to certain persons before filing such plan or amendment. - The Commission shall require each utility which supplies electricity in...

NRS 704.746 - Public hearing on adequacy of plan; determination by Commission; regulations. - 1. After a utility has filed its plan pursuant to...

NRS 704.751 - Order accepting or modifying plan or amendment to plan or specifying inadequacies; notice of utility to consent to or reject modifications; recovery of costs from customers; criteria for accepting energy efficiency plan, distributed res... - 1. After a utility has filed the plan required pursuant...

NRS 704.752 - Establishment of just and reasonable price for energy produced by renewable energy facility excluded from rate base and revenue requirement; performance terms and conditions of facility; findings regarding facility; regulations. - 1. A utility or two or more utilities under common...

NRS 704.753 - Acquisition by utility of renewable energy facility from which utility was authorized to purchase electricity in plan approved by Commission. - A utility may, without any additional approval of the Commission,...

NRS 704.754 - Reports regarding transmission plan. - On or before February 15 of each odd-numbered year, the...

NRS 704.7561 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.7561 to 704.7595, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7565 - "Affiliate" defined. - "Affiliate" means a person who, directly or indirectly through one...

NRS 704.7568 - "Dispose of a generation asset" defined. - "Dispose of a generation asset" means to: 1. Sell, lease,...

NRS 704.7571 - "Electric utility" defined. - 1. "Electric utility" means: (a) Any public utility or successor...

NRS 704.7575 - "Generation asset" defined. - 1. "Generation asset" means any plant, facility, equipment or system...

NRS 704.7578 - "Interest in a generation asset" defined. - 1. "Interest in a generation asset" means any interest, in...

NRS 704.7581 - "Person" defined. - "Person" means: 1. A natural person; 2. Any form of...

NRS 704.7585 - Provisions do not prohibit certain transactions involving generation assets or other property. - The provisions of NRS 704.7561 to 704.7595, inclusive, do not...

NRS 704.7588 - Conditions and limitations on disposal of generation assets; approval of Commission required; application; parties; effect of certain orders. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.7311 to 704.7322, inclusive,...

NRS 704.7591 - Conditions and limitations on disposal of generation assets pursuant to certain mergers, acquisitions, transactions and transfers. - 1. An electric utility may dispose of its generation assets...

NRS 704.7595 - Effect of violation. - If an electric utility disposes of a generation asset in...

NRS 704.761 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.761 to 704.7622, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7611 - "Alternative rate-making mechanism" defined. - "Alternative rate-making mechanism" means a rate-making mechanism in an alternative...

NRS 704.7612 - "Alternative rate-making plan" defined. - "Alternative rate-making plan" means a plan that would implement one...

NRS 704.7613 - "Decoupling mechanism" defined. - "Decoupling mechanism" means a mechanism that disassociates an electric utility’s...

NRS 704.7614 - "Earnings-sharing mechanism" defined. - "Earnings-sharing mechanism" means a mechanism designed by the Commission that...

NRS 704.7615 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.7616 - "Formula rates" defined. - "Formula rates" means rates that are periodically adjusted based on...

NRS 704.7617 - "Multi-year rate plan" defined. - "Multi-year rate plan" means a rate mechanism under which the...

NRS 704.7618 - "Performance-based rates" defined. - "Performance-based rates" means rates that are set or adjusted based...

NRS 704.7619 - "Subscription pricing" defined. - "Subscription pricing" means a rate offering to the customers of...

NRS 704.762 - Regulations establishing procedures to apply for approval of alternative rate-making plan; Commission not required to accept applications to establish plan if certain criteria not met. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations to establish procedures for...

NRS 704.7621 - Application for establishment of alternative rate-making plan; action by Commission on application; consumer session required; investigation relating to alternative rate-making plan. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS...

NRS 704.7622 - Prohibition against construction limiting rate-making authority of Commission. - The provisions of NRS 704.761 to 704.7622, inclusive, must not...

NRS 704.763 - Electric utility required to disclose certain information concerning electric services; format, contents and methods of disclosure; regulations; exceptions. - 1. On and after October 1, 2001, each electric utility...

NRS 704.764 - Electric utility required to disclose certain information concerning recycling of electronic and other waste; format, contents and methods of disclosure; regulations. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations requiring each electric utility...

NRS 704.766 - Legislative declaration. - It is hereby declared to be the purpose and policy...

NRS 704.767 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.766 to 704.776, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7675 - "Contiguous" defined. - "Contiguous" means either abutting directly on the boundary or separated...

NRS 704.768 - "Customer-generator" defined. - "Customer-generator" means a user of a net metering system. (Added...

NRS 704.769 - "Net metering" defined. - "Net metering" means measuring the difference between the electricity supplied...

NRS 704.771 - "Net metering system" defined. - 1. "Net metering system" means: (a) A facility or energy...

NRS 704.7715 - "Renewable energy" defined. - 1. "Renewable energy" means: (a) Biomass; (b) Geothermal energy; (c)...

NRS 704.772 - "Utility" defined. - "Utility" means a public utility that supplies electricity in this...

NRS 704.7725 - Utility required to submit request to Commission to establish time-variant rate schedule designed to expand use of energy storage systems; review and approval or denial of request by Commission. - 1. An electric utility that primarily serves densely populated counties...

NRS 704.773 - Utility required to offer net metering; limitations; rights and duties regarding energy meters and imposition of certain fees and charges; right of customer-generator to continue net metering for 20 years; regulations. - 1. A utility shall offer net metering in accordance with...

NRS 704.7732 - Utility required to provide customer-generator with credit for excess electricity; amount of credit; monthly report of cumulative installed capacity of certain net metering systems. - 1. If a customer-generator accepts the offer of a utility...

NRS 704.774 - Standards; utility prohibited from requiring certain customer-generators to meet additional requirements. - 1. A net metering system used by a customer-generator must...

NRS 704.775 - Billing; calculation of net energy measurement; treatment of excess electricity; status of net metering system under portfolio standard. - 1. The billing period for net metering must be a...

NRS 704.776 - Conditions and limitations on utilities and customer-generators in open, competitive retail electric energy market. [Effective with respect to electricity customers in a service territory on the date on which the Legislature provides fo... - If the Legislature provides by law for an open, competitive...

NRS 704.7801 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.7801 to 704.7828, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7802 - "Energy efficiency measure" defined. - 1. "Energy efficiency measure" means any measure designed, intended or...

NRS 704.7803 - "Portfolio energy credit" defined. - "Portfolio energy credit" means any credit which a provider has...

NRS 704.7804 - "Portfolio energy system or efficiency measure" defined. - "Portfolio energy system or efficiency measure" means: 1. Any renewable...

NRS 704.7805 - "Portfolio standard" defined. - "Portfolio standard" means the amount of electricity that a provider...

NRS 704.7808 - "Provider of electric service" and "provider" defined. - 1. "Provider of electric service" and "provider" mean any person...

NRS 704.7809 - "Qualified energy recovery process" defined. - 1. "Qualified energy recovery process" means a system with a...

NRS 704.7811 - "Renewable energy" defined. - 1. "Renewable energy" means: (a) Biomass; (b) Geothermal energy; (c)...

NRS 704.7815 - "Renewable energy system" defined. - "Renewable energy system" means: 1. A facility or energy system...

NRS 704.7818 - "Retail customer" defined. - 1. "Retail customer" means an end-use customer that purchases electricity...

NRS 704.7819 - "Utility provider" defined. - "Utility provider" means a provider of electric service that is...

NRS 704.7820 - Legislative findings and declarations. - The Legislature finds and declares that it is the policy...

NRS 704.7821 - Establishment of portfolio standard; requirements; treatment of certain solar energy systems; portfolio energy credits; renewable energy contracts and energy efficiency contracts; exemptions; regulations. - 1. For each provider of electric service, the Commission shall...

NRS 704.78213 - Establishment of portfolio standard for providers of new electric resources; requirements; treatment of certain solar energy systems. - 1. If the Commission issues an order approving an application...

NRS 704.78215 - Calculation of portfolio energy credits. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section or by...

NRS 704.7822 - Calculation of electricity generated or acquired from certain solar photovoltaic systems. - For the purpose of complying with a portfolio standard established...

NRS 704.7823 - System that draws or creates electricity from tires deemed not to be renewable energy system; exception; calculation of electricity generated or acquired from certain systems that utilize reverse polymerization process. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any electricity...

NRS 704.7825 - Reports; exceptions; regulations regarding additional reports. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, each provider...

NRS 704.78253 - Reports by certain providers not subject to jurisdiction of Commission. - A provider of electric service that is subject to NRS...

NRS 704.7826 - Certain providers not subject to jurisdiction of Commission. - Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a provider...

NRS 704.7827 - Temporary renewable energy development program; regulations. - 1. The Commission may adopt regulations to establish a temporary...

NRS 704.7828 - Regulations; authority to carry forward or sell excess electricity; enforcement; administrative fines. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations to carry out and...

NRS 704.783 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.783 to 704.7836, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.7831 - "Cost effective" defined. - "Cost effective" means that an energy efficiency plan has a...

NRS 704.7832 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.7833 - "Energy efficiency program" defined. - 1. "Energy efficiency program" means a program designed, intended or...

NRS 704.7834 - "Energy savings" defined. - "Energy savings" means the gross energy savings resulting from energy...

NRS 704.78343 - "Historically underserved community" defined. - 1. "Historically underserved community" means: (a) A census tract: (1)...

NRS 704.78347 - "Low-income household" defined. - "Low-income household" means a household, which may include one or...

NRS 704.7835 - Legislative findings and declarations. - The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: 1. Energy is...

NRS 704.7836 - Commission required to establish by regulation goals for energy savings for each utility; Commission authorized to modify goals under certain circumstances; inclusion and approval of energy efficiency plan as part of resource plan; all... - 1. The Commission shall establish by regulation for each electric...

NRS 704.785 - Adoption of regulations authorizing electric utility to recover amount based on effects of implementing energy efficiency and conservation programs. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations authorizing an electric utility...

NRS 704.7865 - Certain electric utilities required to offer program to eligible customers in service area; limitation on size of program; regulations establishing program standards; submission of plan to implement program; review and approval or deni... - 1. An electric utility shall offer an expanded solar access...

NRS 704.7867 - Plan to accelerate transportation electrification; stakeholder engagement meetings; filing of schedules; participation to be offered on a nondiscriminatory basis; regulations. - 1. An electric utility in this State shall file with...

NRS 704.787 - Authority to sell electricity and provide transmission service and distribution service to certain customers without being subject to jurisdiction of Public Utilities Commission of Nevada; tariff for distribution service; duties of cert... - 1. The Colorado River Commission of Nevada may, without being...

NRS 704.7871 - Definitions. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwise.]As used in NRS 704.7871 to 704.7882, inclusive, unless... - (Added to NRS by 2013, 3207; A 2014, 28th Special...

NRS 704.7872 - "Electric utility" defined. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwise.] - "Electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.7873 - "Participant" defined. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwise.] - "Participant" means an applicant who has received initial approval and...

NRS 704.7874 - "Program" defined. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwise.] - "Program" means the Economic Development Electric Rate Rider Program established...

NRS 704.7875 - Economic Development Electric Rate Rider Program: Establishment; purpose; administration by Commission; electric utility required to set aside capacity determined by Commission for allocation; limitation on total amount of capacity set... - 1. The Economic Development Electric Rate Rider Program is hereby...

NRS 704.7876 - Participation in Program: Application; eligibility requirements; determination and initial approval by Office of Economic Development; notice and issuance of letter of eligibility to applicant; forwarding of application and letter to C... - 1. A person who, in anticipation of the incentive provided...

NRS 704.7877 - Participation in Program: Additional requirements; contract terms and content; approval of contract by Commission; entry into contract; forwarding of contract to Office of Economic Development. [Effective through the date on which the... - 1. Upon receipt of an application and letter of eligibility...

NRS 704.7878 - Electric utility required to recover certain amounts through deferred energy accounting adjustment application. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination... - Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an electric utility...

NRS 704.7879 - Penalty for failure by participant to comply with contract or Program. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwi... - If the Commission determines that a participant in the Program...

NRS 704.788 - Final date for acceptance or approval of application for participation in Program. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms... - The Office of Economic Development shall not accept an application...

NRS 704.7881 - Regulations. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms or otherwise.] - The Commission, in consultation with the Office of Economic Development:...

NRS 704.7882 - Preparation of written report by Commission; submission of report to Legislature. [Effective through the date on which the last contract entered into pursuant to the Program terminates, whether termination is by expiration of the terms... - The Commission shall, on or before December 31, 2022, prepare...

NRS 704.791 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.791 to 704.797, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.792 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.793 - "Energy storage system" defined. - "Energy storage system" means commercially available technology that is capable...

NRS 704.794 - "Procure" or "procurement" defined. - "Procure" or "procurement" means to acquire by ownership or by...

NRS 704.795 - Commission required to determine whether targets for the procurement of energy storage systems by electric utility is in public interest; required factors to consider; calculation of benefits and costs. - 1. On or before October 1, 2018, the Commission shall...

NRS 704.796 - Commission to adopt regulations relating to procurement of energy storage systems if targets for procurement of energy storage systems by electric utility are in public interest. - If, pursuant to NRS 704.795, the Commission determines that it...

NRS 704.797 - Requirements for energy storage systems procured to meet targets. - 1. If the Commission adopts regulations pursuant to NRS 704.796...

NRS 704.7983 - Triennial submission by electric utilities required; contents; compliance with standards for wildland-urban interface; regulations; distribution of copy of plan to certain persons; recovery of costs; authority of rural electric coopera... - 1. An electric utility shall, on or before June 1,...

NRS 704.7985 - Restrictions on persons performing work on or near electric infrastructure. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3,...

NRS 704.79871 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.79871 to 704.7988, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.79872 - "Electric utility" defined. - "Electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.79873 - "Electric utility that primarily serves densely populated counties" defined. - "Electric utility that primarily serves densely populated counties" has the...

NRS 704.79874 - "Electric utility that primarily serves less densely populated counties" defined. - "Electric utility that primarily serves less densely populated counties" has...

NRS 704.79875 - "High-voltage transmission infrastructure" defined. - "High-voltage transmission infrastructure" means bulk transmission lines capable of transmitting...

NRS 704.79876 - "Transmission infrastructure for a clean energy economy plan" or "plan" defined. - "Transmission infrastructure for a clean energy economy plan" or "plan"...

NRS 704.79877 - Incorporation through amendment of resource plan; purposes; authorized projects; allocation of costs between utilities submitting joint plan and recovery of costs; evaluation of certain impacts from plan implementation. - 1. On or before September 1, 2021, an electric utility...

NRS 704.79878 - Utility required to mitigate costs of plan implementation; utility that requests recovery of such costs required to propose rate method or mechanism to mitigate certain increase in total revenue requirement in certain general rate pro... - 1. In implementing a transmission infrastructure for a clean energy...

NRS 704.79879 - Amendment may be filed as amendment to resource plan. - An electric utility may file an amendment to a transmission...

NRS 704.7988 - Modifications recommended by the Commission; actions by utility. - If the Commission deems inadequate any portion of a transmission...

NRS 704.79881 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.79881 to 704.7989, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.79882 - "Regional transmission organization" defined. - "Regional transmission organization" means an entity established for the purpose...

NRS 704.79883 - "Task Force" defined. [Effective through December 31, 2031.] - "Task Force" means the Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force created...

NRS 704.79884 - "Transmission provider" defined. - "Transmission provider" means a public utility that owns, controls or...

NRS 704.79885 - "User" defined. - "User" means any entity or affiliate of an entity that...

NRS 704.79886 - Commission to require transmission providers to join regional transmission organization; waiver or delay of requirement. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Commission...

NRS 704.79887 - Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force: Creation; membership; members serve at pleasure of Governor and without compensation. [Effective through December 31, 2031.] - 1. The Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force is hereby created....

NRS 704.79888 - Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force: Meetings; working groups; guidelines for operation; quorum. [Effective through December 31, 2031.] - 1. The Task Force shall meet at least two times...

NRS 704.79889 - Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force: Duties; biennial report. [Effective through December 31, 2031.] - 1. The Task Force shall advise the Governor and the...

NRS 704.7989 - Regional Transmission Coordination Task Force: Administrative support; engagement of third-party consultant. [Effective through December 31, 2031.] - 1. The Office of Energy shall provide the personnel, facilities,...

NRS 704.800 - Unlawful acts involving theft or damage to property: Criminal penalties. - 1. It is unlawful for a person to obtain any...

NRS 704.805 - Unlawful acts involving theft or damage to property: Civil remedies. - 1. Any public utility may bring a civil action for...

NRS 704.820 - Short title. - NRS 704.820 to 704.900, inclusive, shall be known and may...

NRS 704.825 - Declaration of legislative findings and purpose. - 1. The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (a) There...

NRS 704.830 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.820 to 704.900, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.834 - "Appropriate federal agency" defined. - "Appropriate federal agency" means a federal agency responsible for the...

NRS 704.840 - "Commence to construct" defined. - "Commence to construct" means any clearing of land, excavation or...

NRS 704.842 - "Environmental review" defined. - "Environmental review" includes, without limitation, an environmental assessment and environmental...

NRS 704.845 - "Local government" defined. - "Local government" means any county, municipality, district, agency or other...

NRS 704.848 - "Other permitting entity" defined. - 1. "Other permitting entity" means any state or local entity:...

NRS 704.850 - "Person" defined. - "Person" includes a natural person, corporation, partnership, public utility, government,...

NRS 704.855 - "Public utility" and "utility" defined. - 1. "Public utility" or "utility" includes those public utilities defined...

NRS 704.860 - "Utility facility" defined. - "Utility facility" means: 1. Electric generating plants and their associated...

NRS 704.863 - Applicability. - 1. Notwithstanding any specific statute, regulation or ordinance to the...

NRS 704.865 - Permit required to construct utility facility; transfer of permit; exemptions; waiver of exemption. - 1. A person, other than a local government, shall not...

NRS 704.870 - Requirements for filing application: Form and contents; procedure when federal agency is required to conduct environmental analysis; time for filing application; service; public notice. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person...

NRS 704.871 - Approval of application for utility facility not intended to serve customers in State. - If the Commission approves an application submitted by a public...

NRS 704.873 - Commission has exclusive jurisdiction to determine need for utility facilities of certain public utilities; other permitting entities precluded from considering need. - If a public utility that is subject to the provisions...

NRS 704.875 - Review of application by Division of Environmental Protection of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. - The Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of...

NRS 704.877 - Duty to accept and incorporate findings and conclusions of environmental review that already has been conducted; duplicative review prohibited; exception; duty to cooperate and coordinate to avoid duplication of activities. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, if an...

NRS 704.880 - Power of Commission to dispense with hearing for certain applications; practice and procedure at hearings. - The Commission, in its discretion, may dispense with the hearing...

NRS 704.885 - Parties to proceeding for permit; limited appearance; intervention. - 1. The parties to a permit proceeding include: (a) The...

NRS 704.890 - Grant or denial of permit: Required findings; conditions and modifications. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, the Commission...

NRS 704.8905 - Grant or denial of application: Time within which Commission and other permitting entities must act; determination upon record; terms, conditions and modifications; service of Commission order. - 1. Except as otherwise required to comply with federal law:...

NRS 704.891 - Reports to be filed with Commission by person holding permit who is not public utility. - 1. Any person other than a public utility who receives...

NRS 704.893 - Limitations on purchase of capacity of utility facility by certain public utilities. - No public utility which has a parent or an affiliated...

NRS 704.895 - Rehearing; judicial review. - 1. Any party aggrieved by any order issued by the...

NRS 704.897 - Effect of provisions on jurisdiction of Commission over public utilities serving retail customers in State. - Nothing in the provisions of NRS 704.820 to 704.900, inclusive,...

NRS 704.900 - Cooperation with other states and Federal Government. - The Commission, in the discharge of its duties under NRS...

NRS 704.905 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.905 to 704.960, inclusive: 1. "Alternative...

NRS 704.910 - Applicability of provisions to manufactured home parks and mobile home parks; utility or alternative seller prohibited from selling to landlord at higher rate. - 1. The provisions of NRS 704.905 to 704.960, inclusive, apply...

NRS 704.920 - Applicability of provisions to company towns; examination and testing of lines and equipment by utility or alternative seller which provides services to manufactured home park, mobile home park or company town; payment of costs of such... - 1. The provisions of NRS 704.905 to 704.960, inclusive, apply...

NRS 704.930 - Manner of provision and interruption of service by landlord of manufactured home park or mobile home park or owner of company town; notice of proposed increase in rates. - If a utility or an alternative seller provides a utility...

NRS 704.940 - Rates; service charges; proration and limitations on certain charges for water; itemization of charges; retention of copy of billings; transfer of balance by landlord upon termination of interest in manufactured home park or mobile home... - 1. In a manufactured home park, mobile home park or...

NRS 704.950 - Complaints: Investigation by Division of Consumer Complaint Resolution; action by Commission; enforcement of order. - 1. The tenant of a lot in a manufactured home...

NRS 704.960 - Annual report to be filed by landlord of manufactured home park or mobile home park or owner of company town; regulations. - Each landlord of a manufactured home park or mobile home...

NRS 704.964 - Lease of tank for storage of liquefied petroleum gas: Removal of tank upon request; requirements for refund; penalty. - 1. Each dealer who leases a tank for the storage...

NRS 704.9901 - Collection of taxes, fees and assessments from customers: Duties of providers; billing requirements; disciplinary action for failure to comply. - 1. Each provider of discretionary natural gas service shall: (a)...

NRS 704.991 - Informational report to Commission required regarding anticipated demand, estimated cost, sources of gas and significant operational or capital requirements. - A utility which supplies natural gas in this state shall...

NRS 704.992 - Establishment of methods and programs to encourage utilities which purchase natural gas for resale to support energy conservation; regulations. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations to establish methods and...

NRS 704.9925 - Authority for utility which purchases natural gas for resale to expand infrastructure consistent with program of economic development; regulations. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations authorizing a public utility...

NRS 704.993 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.993 to 704.999, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.994 - "Alternative seller" defined. - "Alternative seller" means a seller of any competitive, discretionary or...

NRS 704.995 - "Person" defined. - "Person" includes a natural person, corporation, partnership, public utility, government,...

NRS 704.996 - "Potentially competitive service" defined. - "Potentially competitive service" means a component of service relating to...

NRS 704.997 - Alternative plan of regulation for utility that supplies natural gas: Requirements; regulations; applicability of statutory provisions; use of name or logo by affiliate; sale of service relating to supply of natural gas by unlicensed al... - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon the...

NRS 704.998 - Licensing of alternative sellers: Requirements; regulations; denial, limitation, suspension or revocation. - 1. Not later than January 1, 1999, the Commission shall,...

NRS 704.9985 - Collection of taxes, fees and assessments from customers: Duties of public utilities and alternative sellers; billing requirements; disciplinary action for failure to comply. - 1. Each public utility that elects to be regulated under...

NRS 704.999 - Restoration of service: Conditions; tariffs. - 1. A customer of natural gas within the service territory...

NRS 704.9991 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 704.9991 to 704.9997, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 704.9992 - "Biogas" defined. - "Biogas" means a mixture consisting primarily of methane and carbon...

NRS 704.9993 - "Environmental attributes" defined. - "Environmental attributes" means any credits, emissions reductions, offsets, allowances or...

NRS 704.9994 - "Renewable energy" defined. - "Renewable energy" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS...

NRS 704.9995 - "Renewable natural gas" defined. - "Renewable natural gas" means gas which: 1. Is produced by...

NRS 704.9996 - "Renewable natural gas facility" defined. - "Renewable natural gas facility" means a facility or any part...

NRS 704.9997 - Regulations authorizing renewable natural gas activities; approval of activities; recovery of costs; activities authorized to be approved; incorporation of renewable natural gas into gas supply portfolio. - 1. The Commission shall adopt regulations authorizing a public utility...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 704 - Regulation of Public Utilities Generally

Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 704 - Regulation of Public Utilities Generally