Nevada § 495.010 - Acquisition of sites and airports

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 495.010 — Acquisition of sites and airports, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 495.010. Acquisition of sites and airports

1. Any city, county, town or any municipal corporation in the State of Nevada is authorized

and empowered: (a) To acquire, by purchase, condemnation, donation, lease or otherwise, real or personal

property, or to use any real property owned by it, or which it may hereafter acquire,

within or without its corporate limits for a site upon which an airport or airports

may be maintained and upon which any such city, county, town or municipal corporation

may erect and maintain or permit the erection and maintenance of hangars, mooring

masts, flying fields, and all places for flying, takeoff and landing of aircraft and

the storage of the same when not in active use, together with lights, radio equipment,

service shops, conveniences, appliances, works, structures and other air navigation

facilities, now known or hereafter invented, of such number and character and in such

places as may be necessary or convenient. (b) To levy taxes for the purpose of raising funds to acquire lands for the purposes

mentioned in this section and NRS 495.020 and 495.030 , and to pay the principal and interest of any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions

of this section and NRS 495.020 and 495.030 . 2. Any lands previously acquired by any such city, county, town or any municipal corporation

in the State of Nevada for park purposes may be used for any of the purposes specified

in this section, it being hereby specifically declared that the purpose specified

in this section shall constitute park purposes. This subsection shall not be construed to limit or confine the uses specified in this

section to lands acquired for park purposes. 3. The uses and purposes specified in this section are hereby declared to be a public

use and subject to the exercise of the right of eminent domain, whether such right

shall have been exercised prior to or shall be exercised subsequently to January 31,

1928.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 495.010

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 495.010 cover?

Section 495.010 ("Acquisition of sites and airports") 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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