Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 703.150 (2026)

General duties

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NRS 703.150  General duties.  The Commission shall supervise and regulate the operation and maintenance of public utilities and other persons named and defined in chapters 704, 704A and 708 of NRS pursuant to the provisions of those chapters.

      [Part 1:109:1919; 1919 RL p. 3154; NCL § 6100]—(NRS A 1979, 246; 1985, 2047; 1997, 1883; 2015, 1388, 1413)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1976–2025 · leading case: Nevada Power Co. v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court of State of Nevada, 102 P.3d 578 (Nev. 2004).
Nevada Power Co. v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court of State of Nevada, 102 P.3d 578 (Nev. 2004). “15 NRS 703.150. 16 NRS 704.001. 17 Consumers League, 94 Nev.”
Consumers League of Nevada v. Sw. Gas Corp., 576 P.2d 737 (Nev. 1978). · cites it 2× “NRS 703.150. The attorney general is designated as counsel for the Commission in carrying out these duties.”
Sw. Gas Corp. v. Pub. Serv. Com'n of Nev., 546 P.2d 219 (Nev. 1976). · cites it 2× “” The Commission is a legislative creation and possesses those powers and is required to perform those duties set forth by the legislature in NRS Chapters 703.”
Dey-Sarkar v. Adesina (D. Nev. 2025). · cites it 2× “27 Plaintiff argues that discretionary act immunity is unavailable to Defendants 28 because NRS §§ 703.150, 704.001(1), and 704.001(3) (“Statutes”) create mandatory and 2 word “safe” mandates Defendants to ensure safety.”
Sw. Gas Corp. v. Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 651 P.2d 95 (Nev. 1982). “Under Nevada law (NRS 703.150), the ommission is obligated to supervise and regulate the operation and maintenance of Southwest in accordance with the provisions of NRS ch.”
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