Nevada § 408.513 - Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 408.513 — Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 408.513. Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State
1. When highways are constructed, reconstructed or improved in accordance with this
chapter through towns and through cities, the Department may require such towns and
cities to acquire, through their governing bodies, and such towns and cities shall
acquire in the name of the State, such real property, interests therein or improvements
thereon for such highways as are determined to be necessary by the Department in the
same manner as if the property were being acquired by the State. 2. The cost of acquisition may be shared by such town or city and the Department or
may be paid for wholly by such town or city in accordance with agreements which shall
first be entered into between the governing body of such city or town and the Department. 3. With respect to real property, interests therein or improvements thereon held in
the name of towns and cities, the local governing body may, by conveyance in the nature
of quitclaim, transfer such interest to the State in accordance with the agreements
which shall first be entered into between such governing bodies and the Department.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 408.513 cover?
Section 408.513 ("Acquisition of property by towns and cities; costs; transfer of interest to State") 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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