{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-705.427","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 705.427","heading":"Contract for acquisition and operation of track and other property of lines of railroad.","body":"The Department of Transportation may contract for the acquisition, by lease or purchase, and operation of trackage and other rail properties of lines of railroad which:\n1. The Surface Transportation Board has approved for abandonment or discontinuance of service; or\n2. The Director of the Department of Transportation has determined to be potentially subject to abandonment,\nÊ for the purpose of maintaining existing freight service or providing for such service in the future, but no such contract may require the expenditure of state money unless previously authorized by the Legislature.","path":["TITLE 58 — ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES","CHAPTER 705 - RAILROADS AND MONORAILS","STATE PLAN FOR SERVICE BY RAIL"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-705.html#NRS705Sec427","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:47Z","sha256":"7af88e9599f142109188adc1d5155aa2cb943db22fb3105227cecdafed0ab96f","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-705.425","next":"us-nv/nrs-705.428"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}