Usa Nevada

USA Statutes : nevada
Title : Title 26 - PUBLIC LANDS
Chapter : CHAPTER 322 - USE OF STATE LANDS
 As used in this chapter, unless the
context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 322.0032
to 322.0066 , inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to
them in those sections.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456; A 1995, 2510)
 “Agricultural use” means
any use required for farming or ranching.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Boat-fueling
facility” means a pump or similar device used for transferring fuel to
vessels on a navigable body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Boat hoist” means a hoist,
other than a hoist inside a boat house, for raising vessels from, or
lowering vessels into, a navigable body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456; A 1995, 2511)
 “Boat house” means a covered
or enclosed structure, in or on a navigable body of water, designed
specifically to store, enclose, shelter or protect a vessel away from the
elements.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 2510)
 “Boat ramp” means a ramp for
launching vessels into, or retrieving vessels from, a navigable body of
water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Boat slip” means a space, other
than a space inside a boat house, designed for the mooring or storage of
vessels on a navigable body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456; A 1995, 2511)
 “Commercial use” means any
use conducted primarily for profit, except a use conducted by a
governmental or quasi-governmental entity.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456; A 1997, 972)
 “Deck” means a fixed or floating
platform or other structure, other than a boat house or pier, which is
attached to the shore or bed of, and extends into or over, a navigable
body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 2510)
 “Dredging” means the removing or
rearranging of any material below the high water elevation of a navigable
body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Filling” means the deposit of
any material below the high water elevation of a navigable body of water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Geothermal resource”
means the natural heat of the earth and the energy associated with that
natural heat, pressure and all dissolved or entrained minerals that may
be obtained from the medium used to transfer that heat, but excluding
hydrocarbons and helium.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 512; A 1981, 659; 1993, 1459)

 “Littoral or riparian residential parcel” means a parcel of land which:

      1.  Adjoins the bed of a navigable body of water; and

      2.  Is restricted to single-family residential use.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Mooring buoy” means a float:

      1.  Which is anchored to the bed of a navigable body of water; and

      2.  To which a vessel is fastened through the use of cables, lines,
ropes or anchors for the purpose of maintaining the vessel in a
stationary position in the water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Multiple
residential use” means the use of a facility, structure or other object,
except a commercial use, exclusively by the owners of two or more
littoral or riparian residential parcels and their families and guests.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Pier” means a fixed or floating
platform or other structure, other than a boat house or deck, which:

      1.  Extends into or over a navigable body of water;

      2.  Is attached to pillars, piles, rocks or metal or is anchored to
the bottom of the body of water; and

      3.  Affords convenient passage to and from vessels or provides a
mooring for vessels.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456; A 1995, 2511)
 “Recreational
dredging” means dredging conducted primarily for personal pleasure using
a portable vacuum or suction dredge which has an intake that does not
exceed 4 inches in diameter.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1456)
 “Single
residential use” means the use of a facility, structure or other object,
except a commercial use, exclusively by the owner of a littoral or
riparian residential parcel and his family and guests.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1457)
 “Vessel” means any boat or other
watercraft used as a means of transportation on water.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1457)
 Any lease of
state land, except a lease for residential purposes or a lease for
farming or grazing, whose term extends or is renewable beyond 1 year must
be approved by the State Board of Examiners and the Interim Finance
Committee.

      (Added to NRS by 1983, 7; A 1989, 511, 1782; 2001, 906 )

LEASES FOR EXTRACTION OF OIL, COAL, GAS OR GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
 Except as provided in NRS 334.070
and 504.147 , the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio State
Land Registrar, may lease any land except contract land now or hereafter
owned by the State of Nevada, or which may hereafter be granted to it by
the United States of America, upon terms as provided in NRS 322.020
, 322.030 and 322.040 .

      [1:183:1921; NCL § 5548]—(NRS A 1957, 649; 1961, 588; 1975, 106;
1979, 906; 1983, 1250)
 Such leases shall be in blocks of not less than 40 acres
nor more than 1,280 acres each, and shall conform to governmental
subdivisions.

      [2:183:1921; NCL § 5549]


      1.  Such leases shall be based upon a fixed rental of not less than
$1 per acre annually for each acre contained therein, and shall further
provide for a royalty of not less than:

      (a) Fifteen percent of the gross value of all oil, gas or other
hydrocarbons extracted therefrom.

      (b) Ten percent of the gross value of any geothermal resource
derived from the lease and sold or utilized or reasonably susceptible to
sale or utilization by the lessee and 5 percent of the gross value of any
by-product sold or utilized or reasonably susceptible to sale or
utilization by the lessee.

      2.  Each lease shall be negotiated upon such terms and for such
rent and royalty as are most favorable to the State and not less
favorable than similar leaseholds in the vicinity.

      3.  As used in this section, “by-product” means a tangible
substance produced or extracted in the utilization of a geothermal
resource.

      [3:183:1921; NCL § 5550]—(NRS A 1975, 511; 1977, 805)
 Such
leases shall be executed upon a form to be prepared by the Attorney
General, which form shall contain all of the covenants and agreements
usual and necessary to leases for the extraction of coal, oil and gas, or
the utilization of geothermal resources, or both, as the situation may
require.

      [4:183:1921; NCL § 5551]—(NRS A 1975, 512)

OTHER LEASES AND EASEMENTS
 Except
as otherwise provided in NRS 334.070
and 504.147 , the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio State
Land Registrar, may, in addition to the authority to lease provided in
NRS 322.010 , 322.020 and 322.030 ,
lease or grant easements over or upon any land now or hereafter owned by
the State of Nevada, or which may hereafter be granted it by the United
States of America, upon terms as provided in NRS 322.060 . Leases or grants of easements over or upon
contract lands may be made only with the consent of the contracting
party, who must be paid all money received from any such lease or grant.
Leases or grants of easements over or upon any lands which are used by
any office, department, board, commission, bureau, institution or other
agency of the State of Nevada may be granted only with the concurrence of
the agency.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 588; A 1963, 534; 1975, 106; 1979, 906;
1983, 1250; 1989, 511; 1995, 834)
 Subject to the
provisions of NRS 321.335 , leases or
easements authorized pursuant to the provisions of NRS 322.050 , and not made for the purpose of extracting
oil, coal or gas or the utilization of geothermal resources from the
lands leased, must be:

      1.  For such areas as may be required to accomplish the purpose for
which the land is leased or the easement granted.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 322.063 , 322.065 and
322.067 , for such term and
consideration as the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio
State Land Registrar, may determine reasonable based upon the fair market
value of the land.

      3.  Executed upon a form to be prepared by the Attorney General.
The form must contain all of the covenants and agreements usual or
necessary to such leases or easements.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 588; A 1975, 107, 512; 1989, 511; 1995, 834;
1997, 512; 2001, 906 ; 2005, 1457 , 2680 )


      1.  The Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio State
Land Registrar, may, pursuant to NRS 322.060 , lease residential property owned by the State
of Nevada for less than the fair market value of the property to an
officer or employee of this state who is required as a condition of his
employment to reside in residential property owned by this state.

      2.  Before residential property may be leased pursuant to this
section, the State Land Registrar, in cooperation with the head of the
state agency that manages the property, must approve the lease and
determine the amount of rent for the lease of the property.

      3.  The State Land Registrar may waive any fee for the
consideration of an application to lease property pursuant to this
section.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 906 )


      1.  Except as otherwise provided in this section, land may be
leased pursuant to NRS 322.060 to:

      (a) A nonprofit organization that is recognized as exempt under
section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and is affiliated by
contract or other written agreement with an agency of this State; or

      (b) A public educational institution,

Ê under such terms and for such consideration as the Administrator of the
Division of State Lands of the State Department of Conservation and
Natural Resources, as ex officio State Land Registrar, determines
reasonable based upon the costs and benefits to the State and the
recommendation of the persons who approve the lease.

      2.  To lease property pursuant to this section, at least two of the
following persons must approve the lease and establish the recommended
amount of rent to be received for the property:

      (a) The Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio State
Land Registrar.

      (b) The Chief of the Buildings and Grounds Division of the
Department of Administration.

      (c) The Director of the Department of Health and Human Services or
a person designated by the Director.

Ê Such persons shall render a decision on an application to lease
property pursuant to this section within 60 days after the application is
filed with the Administrator of the Division of State Lands.

      3.  In determining the amount of rent for the lease of property
pursuant to this section, consideration must be given to:

      (a) The amount the lessee is able to pay;

      (b) Whether the property will be used by the lessee to perform a
service of value to members of the general public; and

      (c) Whether the service to be performed on the property will be of
assistance to any agency of this State.

      4.  The State Land Registrar may waive any fee for the
consideration of an application submitted pursuant to this section.

      5.  The provisions of this section do not apply to property granted
to the State by the Federal Government and held in trust by the State for
educational purposes.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 833)


      1.  Upon the request of the governing body of a local government,
the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio State Land
Registrar, may grant an easement for a public road to the governing body
without charging a fee if the governing body agrees to pay the actual
costs incurred by the State Land Registrar in granting the easement.

      2.  As used in this section, “local government” has the meaning
ascribed to it in NRS 354.474 .

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 834)
 The State
Land Registrar may lease for private development any land except contract
land owned by the State of Nevada to produce public revenue. Such a lease
may be for a term not to exceed 99 years.

      (Added to NRS by 1983, 1260)
 Unless the fee for the term or
any portion of the term of a lease of land for grazing livestock is
determined pursuant to NRS 322.060 :

      1.  The fee for the term or any portion of the term of the lease
must be based on the fair market value of the interest leased, but must
not be less than:

      (a) The minimum grazing fee determined pursuant to subsection 2; or

      (b) The base value specified in subsection 3,

Ê whichever is greater, for each animal unit month leased.

      2.  To determine the minimum grazing fee for the purposes of
subsection 1, the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, as ex officio
State Land Registrar, shall:

      (a) For each of the 3 years immediately preceding the year in which
the land is leased:

             (1) Divide the price of beef cattle as set forth in the beef
price index for that year by the cost to produce livestock as set forth
in the production price index for that year; and

             (2) Multiply the quotient calculated pursuant to
subparagraph (1) by the base value specified in subsection 3 for that
year; and

      (b) Upon determining an amount for each year pursuant to paragraph
(a), add each of those amounts and divide the sum by 3.

      3.  For the purposes of this section, the base value is $1.94 for
the period beginning on July 1, 1997, and ending on December 31, 2003. On
January 1, 2004, and every 6 years thereafter, the Administrator shall
revise the base value to adjust for inflation.

      4.  As used in this section:

      (a) “Animal unit month” means the amount of forage required to
sustain one cow for one month.

      (b) “Beef price index” means the index that:

             (1) Indicates the price of beef cattle in this state; and

             (2) Is calculated by the Administrator from data published
annually by the United States Department of Agriculture.

      (c) “Production price index” means the index that:

             (1) Indicates the cost to produce livestock, including the
costs related to interest, taxes and wages; and

             (2) Is published annually by the United States Department of
Agriculture.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 3394)

OTHER LAWFUL USES


      1.  In addition to any other authority granted to him pursuant to
this chapter, the State Land Registrar may:

      (a) Issue a permit, license or other authorization for any lawful
use of state land administered by the Division of State Lands of the
State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources; and

      (b) Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, charge a fee
for the issuance of such a permit, license or other authorization in such
an amount as the State Land Registrar determines to be reasonable based
upon the fair market value of the use.

      2.  The receipt of a permit, license or other authorization issued
pursuant to this section does not excuse the recipient from compliance
with any other provision of law regarding the use to which the permit,
license or other authorization applies, including any requirements to
obtain any other permits, licenses or authorizations regarding that use.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1457)
[Expires by
limitation on the date of the repeal of the federal law requiring each
state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting
the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child
support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating
to paternity or child support proceedings.]

      1.  An applicant for a permit, license or other authorization to
use state land or state facilities for a recreational purpose shall, if
the permit, license or other authorization does not expire less than 6
months after it is issued, submit to the State Land Registrar the
statement prescribed by the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services
of the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to NRS 425.520
. The statement must be completed and signed by the applicant.

      2.  The State Land Registrar shall include the statement required
pursuant to subsection 1 in:

      (a) The application or any other forms that must be submitted for
the issuance of the permit, license or other authorization; or

      (b) A separate form prescribed by the State Land Registrar.

      3.  A permit, license or other authorization to use state land or
state facilities for a recreational purpose that does not expire less
than 6 months after it is issued may not be issued by the State Land
Registrar if the applicant:

      (a) Fails to submit the statement required pursuant to subsection
1; or

      (b) Indicates on the statement submitted pursuant to subsection 1
that he is subject to a court order for the support of a child and is not
in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the district attorney
or other public agency enforcing the order for the repayment of the
amount owed pursuant to the order.

      4.  If an applicant indicates on the statement submitted pursuant
to subsection 1 that he is subject to a court order for the support of a
child and is not in compliance with the order or a plan approved by the
district attorney or other public agency enforcing the order for the
repayment of the amount owed pursuant to the order, the State Land
Registrar shall advise the applicant to contact the district attorney or
other public agency enforcing the order to determine the actions that the
applicant may take to satisfy the arrearage.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2045)
[Expires by limitation on the date of the repeal of the
federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding,
suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and
recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance
with certain processes relating to paternity or child support
proceedings.]

      1.  If the State Land Registrar receives a copy of a court order
issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional,
occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued
to a person who is the holder of a permit, license or other authorization
to use state land or state facilities for a recreational purpose, the
State Land Registrar shall, if the permit does not expire less than 6
months after it is issued, deem the permit, license or other
authorization issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the
30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the
State Land Registrar receives a letter issued to the holder of the
permit, license or other authorization by the district attorney or other
public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the permit, license or other
authorization has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied
the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

      2.  The State Land Registrar shall reinstate a permit, license or
other authorization to use state land or state facilities for a
recreational purpose that has been suspended by a district court pursuant
to NRS 425.540 if the State Land Registrar receives a letter issued by the
district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose permit, license or other authorization was
suspended stating that the person whose permit, license or other
authorization was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or
has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 2046)


      1.  If an emergency causes an immediate threat to life, health or
property, a person may perform work below the high water mark of a
navigable river to the extent necessary to protect life, health or
property without first submitting an application to or securing a permit
from the State Land Registrar. If reasonably practicable, before
proceeding with any such work, the person shall notify the State Land
Registrar of the emergency by telephone or other means. Upon completion
of the work, the person initiating the work shall file an application
with the State Land Registrar as required for the work completed.

      2.  Neither an application to nor a permit from the State Land
Registrar is required for work performed below the high water mark of a
navigable river which constitutes routine maintenance or minor repairs,
or both, of an:

      (a) Irrigation diversion structure; or

      (b) Outfall structure that is regulated by an individual permit
issued pursuant to NRS 445A.300 to 445A.730 , inclusive,

Ê if the irrigation diversion structure or outfall structure is not
altered beyond the existing permitted size, configuration and location
and the river bed is not disturbed.

      3.  Except as otherwise provided in subsections 1 and 4, a person
must file an application with the State Land Registrar and pay any
required application fee but is not required to secure a permit from the
State Land Registrar to perform work below the high water mark of a
navigable river for the following types of projects:

      (a) Clearance of vegetation that restricts the capacity of the
channel or the flow of water of a navigable river, or both;

      (b) Clearance of debris or temporary obstructions that restrict the
capacity of the channel or the flow of water of a navigable river, or
both; or

      (c) Bank stabilization or restoration, where all materials used are
appropriate natural materials as determined by the State Land Registrar.

      4.  Unless otherwise notified by the State Land Registrar, the
person may proceed pursuant to subsection 3 with any such work 14 days
after a completed application and any required fees are submitted to the
State Land Registrar.

      5.  Work authorized by subsections 2 and 3:

      (a) Must be performed in accordance with best management practices
to protect water quality; and

      (b) Must not significantly disturb or alter the river bed or banks
or the flow of water or alter the capacity of the channel.

      6.  Except as otherwise provided by subsections 1, 2 and 3, a
person must secure a permit from the State Land Registrar before
proceeding with any work below the high water mark of a navigable river,
including, but not limited to:

      (a) Dredging or filling;

      (b) Bank stabilization or restoration, where all materials used are
not appropriate natural materials as determined by the State Land
Registrar;

      (c) Channel clearance; or

      (d) Construction of irrigation diversions.

      7.  The State Land Registrar shall process the application for a
permit required by subsection 6 and issue the permit or notify the
applicant that the application has been denied, within 60 days after the
receipt of a completed application and any required application fee. This
period may be extended by mutual agreement between the State Land
Registrar and the applicant.

      8.  Unless the period for acting upon the application is extended
by mutual agreement pursuant to subsection 7, a completed application,
which was properly submitted pursuant to subsection 7 with any required
fees, that is not acted upon by the State Land Registrar within 60 days
after receipt shall be deemed approved and the work requested may proceed
upon payment by the applicant of any required fee for the permit.

      9.  All state agencies which have jurisdiction within a navigable
river shall cooperate with the State Land Registrar in compiling
information needed to process a permit pursuant to subsection 7 and shall
provide a timely response to a request from the State Land Registrar for
information or assistance.

      10.  Compliance with the provisions of this section does not
relieve an applicant from the duty to comply with the provisions of NRS
455.080 to 455.180 , inclusive, and any other applicable requirements of other
state, local, regional or federal entities.

      11.  As used in this section, “high water mark” means the mean high
water line to which high water ordinarily reaches, not including
floodwaters.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1260)


      1.  Except as otherwise provided in this section or by specific
statute, the State Land Registrar shall charge the following
nonrefundable fees:

      (a) For the consideration of an application for the issuance of any
lease, easement, permit, license or other authorization for:

             (1) Any commercial use of state land other than an
agricultural use, a fee of $200.

             (2) Any agricultural use of state land, a fee of $150.

             (3) Any other use of state land, a fee of $100.

      (b) For the consideration of an application for the amendment of
any lease, easement, permit, license or other authorization for:

             (1) Any commercial use of state land other than an
agricultural use, a fee of $100.

             (2) Any agricultural use of state land, a fee of $75.

             (3) Any other use of state land, a fee of $50.

      2.  The State Land Registrar shall charge a nonrefundable fee of
$10 for the consideration of an application for the issuance or amendment
of a permit to engage in recreational dredging.

      3.  The State Land Registrar may waive any fee for the
consideration of an application regarding any permit, license or other
authorization for the use of state land for which no fee is charged.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1457)
 Except as otherwise
provided by specific statute, the State Land Registrar shall charge for
the issuance of:

      1.  A permit for:

      (a) The commercial use of a pier or other facility for loading
passengers on vessels in a navigable body of water, a fee of $125 per
year.

      (b) The multiple residential use of a pier or other facility for
loading passengers on vessels in a navigable body of water, a fee of
$62.50 per year.

      (c) The single residential use of a pier or other facility for
loading passengers on vessels in a navigable body of water, a fee of $50
per year.

      (d) Any other use of a pier or other facility for loading
passengers on vessels in a navigable body of water, a fee of $62.50 per
year.

      2.  A permit for:

      (a) The commercial use:

             (1) Of a boat hoist, boat house, boat ramp, boat slip, deck
or a similar device or structure in or on a navigable body of water, a
fee of $50 per year, except that no fee may be charged for a boat hoist,
boat house or deck which is attached to a pier.

             (2) Of a mooring buoy or similar device for mooring vessels
in or on a navigable body of water, a fee of $10 per month or $100 per
year.

      (b) Any other use:

             (1) Of a boat hoist, boat house, boat ramp, boat slip, deck
or a similar device or structure in or on a navigable body of water, a
fee of $25 per year, except that no fee may be charged for a boat hoist,
boat house or deck which is attached to a pier.

             (2) Of a mooring buoy or similar device for mooring vessels
in or on a navigable body of water, a fee of $5 per month or $30 per year.

      (c) Any use of a boat-fueling facility in or on a navigable body of
water, a fee of $250 per year.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1457; A 1995, 578, 2511)


      1.  The State Land Registrar shall grant a person credit towards
the fee required pursuant to NRS 322.120 for the commercial use of state land in an
amount equal to:

      (a) The amount that the total fees charged to that person pursuant
to that section for the previous year exceeded one and one-half cents for
each gallon of fuel sold plus 5 percent of that person’s gross revenue
from the commercial use of that state land, excluding the sale of fuel,
for that year;

      (b) The amount that the United States Forest Service returned to
the State of Nevada from money that the person was required to pay
pursuant to a lease or permit to use federal land during the previous
year which is attributable to revenues earned on land belonging to the
State of Nevada; and

      (c) The difference between the fee for a permit for commercial use
and the fee for a permit for multiple residential use if during the
previous year the person paid the fee for a permit for commercial use but
did not conduct that commercial use.

      2.  A person who is eligible for a credit pursuant to subsection 1
shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the State Land Registrar that he
is entitled to such a credit.

      3.  If the amount of a credit granted pursuant to this section
exceeds the amount of the fee imposed pursuant to NRS 322.120 for the year in which the credit will be used,
the excess credit is forfeited and the State Land Registrar shall not
grant a refund or apply the credit to any other year.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 2510)
 Except as otherwise provided by
specific statute, the State Land Registrar shall charge for:

      1.  A permit to engage in a project for dredging or filling, to
construct or install any gabion, riprap or similar protective structure
on state land or in a navigable body of water, or to construct or install
any groin, seawall, breakwater, jetty or similar protective structure in
a navigable body of water, for:

      (a) Any commercial use other than an agricultural use, a fee of
$1,000.

      (b) Any agricultural use, a fee of $300.

      (c) Any other use, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a
fee of $250.

      2.  A permit to engage in recreational dredging, a fee of $50 per
year or $5 per day.

      3.  A permit to construct or install a structure on state land for
the diversion of water to irrigate any land for agricultural use, a fee
of $100. The State Land Registrar shall not charge a fee for the use of
state land to maintain or repair such a structure.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1458)
 The State
Land Registrar may waive a fee for the issuance of any permit, license or
other authorization for the use of state land:

      1.  To protect or promote the public health or safety; or

      2.  For a short term, if the use:

      (a) Is not conducted primarily for profit; and

      (b) Is conducted in such a manner as to cause no essential change
in or damage to the state land.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1458; A 1995, 2512)
 The State Land Registrar shall not charge any fee pursuant
to NRS 322.100 to 322.130 , inclusive, for the assignment of any land or
interest in land, pursuant to NRS 321.003 , to a state agency for use and administration.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1458)
 The proceeds
of any fee charged pursuant to NRS 322.100 to 322.130 ,
inclusive, must be accounted for by the State Land Registrar and:

      1.  If the fee is for any authorization to use land granted to the
State by the Federal Government for educational purposes, the proceeds
must be paid into the State Treasury for credit to the State Permanent
School Fund.

      2.  If the fee is for any authorization to use any other state
land, the proceeds must be paid into the State Treasury for credit to the
State General Fund.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1459; A 1995, 811; 1997, 1262)
 The State Land Registrar shall adopt
such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS
322.100 to 322.160 , inclusive.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1459; A 1995, 2512; 1997, 1262, 2046)




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