Nevada § 37.030 - Private property subject to condemnation; local government prohibited from entering into agreement to exercise eminent domain to take mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property or note secured by mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 37.030 — Private property subject to condemnation; local government prohibited from entering into agreement to exercise eminent domain to take mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property or note secured by mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37.030. Private property subject to condemnation; local government prohibited from entering into agreement to exercise eminent domain to take mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property or note secured by mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien
1. The private property which may be taken under this chapter includes: (a) All real property belonging to any person, company or corporation. (b) Lands belonging to the State, or to any county, or incorporated city or town,
not appropriated to some public use. (c) Property appropriated to public use; but such property shall not be taken unless
for a more necessary public use than that to which it has been already appropriated. (d) Franchises for toll roads, toll bridges, ferries, and all other franchises; but
such franchises shall not be taken unless for free highways, railroads or other more
necessary public use. (e) All rights-of-way for any and all purposes mentioned in NRS 37.010 , and any and all structures and improvements thereon, and the lands held or used
in connection therewith, shall be subject to be connected with, crossed, or intersected
by any other right-of-way or improvement or structure thereon. They shall also be subject to a limited use in common with the owner thereof, when
necessary; but such uses of crossings, intersections and connections shall be made
in the manner most compatible with the greatest public benefit and the least private
injury. (f) All classes of private property not enumerated may be taken for public use when
such taking is authorized by law. 2. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a local government shall not enter
into an agreement with any person for the purpose of exercising the power of eminent
domain to take a mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property or any
note secured by a mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 37.030
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 37.030 cover?
Section 37.030 ("Private property subject to condemnation; local government prohibited from entering into agreement to exercise eminent domain to take mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien on private property or note secured by mortgage, deed of trust or mortgage lien") 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.
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