Nevada § 539.355 - Foreign irrigation district authorized to acquire land by purchase or condemnation; conditions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.355 — Foreign irrigation district authorized to acquire land by purchase or condemnation; conditions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 539.355. Foreign irrigation district authorized to acquire land by purchase or condemnation; conditions
Any irrigation district heretofore organized and existing under the laws of any state
adjoining the State of Nevada, which is now qualified to do business in the State
of Nevada as a foreign corporation in the manner provided by law for the qualification
of foreign corporations doing business within the State of Nevada, and when the irrigation
district is now the owner of lands within the State of Nevada, such lands being now
used for reservoir purposes, may and hereby is authorized to acquire title to any
land within the State of Nevada by purchase or condemnation necessary or required
for dams, ditches, reservoirs and other works for the diversion, conveyance or storage
of water which lies within any watershed from which the irrigation district obtains
its water supply for the irrigation and development of lands within the boundaries
of the irrigation district in the adjoining state.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 539.355 ("Foreign irrigation district authorized to acquire land by purchase or condemnation; conditions") 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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