Nevada § 709.240 Poles and wires subject to regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada; repair of wires

Nevada Statutes

§ 709.240 — Poles and wires subject to regulation by Public Utilities Commission of Nevada; repair of wires

Nevada § 709.240

Title 58ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES

Ch. 709Franchises

EXTENSION OF EXISTING FRANCHISES FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT, HEAT OR POWER TO OTHER COUNTIES AND UNINCORPORATED TOWNS

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 709.240 (2026).

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1.All poles from which wires are suspended for electric power, light or heating purposes within the boundaries of unincorporated towns or cities and over public highways shall be subject to such rules and regulations in constructing and maintaining the same as may be prescribed by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.

2.The persons or corporations operating such electric light, heat or power lines shall provide a competent electrician, at the expense of such persons or corporations, to cut, repair and replace wires in all cases where such cutting, repairing or replacing is made necessary by the removal of buildings or other property through the public streets or highways.

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1. All poles from which wires are suspended for electric power, light or heating purposes within the boundaries of unincorporated towns or cities and over public highways shall be subject to such rules and regulations in constructing and maintaining the same as may be prescribed by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada.
2. The persons or corporations operating such electric light, heat or power lines shall provide a competent electrician, at the expense of such persons or corporations, to cut, repair and replace wires in all cases where such cutting, repairing or replacing is made necessary by the removal of buildings or other property through the public streets or highways.