Nevada § 338.185 - Public body to reimburse contractor for certain costs of locating underground facility of public utility
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 338.185 — Public body to reimburse contractor for certain costs of locating underground facility of public utility, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 338.185. Public body to reimburse contractor for certain costs of locating underground facility of public utility
If a public body directs a contractor to locate the facility of a public utility placed
underground on the site of a public work, the public body shall reimburse the contractor
for the difference between the costs incurred in finding the actual location of the
facility and the costs of finding the reputed location of the facility.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 338.185
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 338.185 cover?
Section 338.185 ("Public body to reimburse contractor for certain costs of locating underground facility of public utility") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 338.185?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 338.185 apply to my situation?
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