Nevada § 541.260 - Board may dispose of water under contracts

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 541.260 — Board may dispose of water under contracts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 541.260. Board may dispose of water under contracts

The board may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of the use of water to persons, public

or private corporations, mutual ditch companies and water users' associations as shall

be provided by term contracts, or by contracts for the perpetual use of such water,

authorized and entered into by the board of directors; and the board may require

that security be given to secure the payments to be made under such contract or contracts. In contracts with public corporations, the security required may be supplied by

including appropriate provisions for the levying by such corporations of special assessments

to meet annual payments to the district.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 541.260

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 541.260 cover?

Section 541.260 ("Board may dispose of water under contracts") 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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