1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, all real property and improvements thereon acquired by the Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy, American Land Conservancy or Nevada Land Conservancy are exempt from taxation if:
(a) The property is held for ultimate acquisition by the Federal Government, the State or a local governmental unit and:
(1) The Federal Government, the State or a local governmental unit has agreed, in writing, that acquisition of the property will be given serious consideration; and
(2) For property for which the State has given the statement required by subparagraph (1), the governing body of the county in which the property is located has approved the potential acquisition of the property by the State; or
(b) The property will be held indefinitely and vested in the Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy, American Land Conservancy or Nevada Land Conservancy for the purposes of education, environmental protection or conservation.
2. When the Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy, American Land Conservancy or Nevada Land Conservancy transfers property it has held for purposes of education, environmental protection or conservation to any person, partnership, association, corporation or entity other than the Federal Government, the State or a local governmental unit, the property must be assessed at the rate set for first-class pasture by the Nevada Tax Commission for each year it was exempt pursuant to subsection 1 and the taxes must be collected as other taxes under this chapter are collected.
3. When the Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy, American Land Conservancy or Nevada Land Conservancy transfers property it has held for purposes other than education, environmental protection or conservation to any person, partnership, association, corporation or entity other than the Federal Government, the State or a local governmental unit, the tax imposed by this chapter must be assessed against the property for each year it was exempt pursuant to subsection 1 and collected in the manner provided in this chapter.
4. The Nevada Tax Commission shall adopt regulations specifying the criteria for determining when property is held by the Archaeological Conservancy, Nature Conservancy, American Land Conservancy or Nevada Land Conservancy for purposes of education, environmental protection or conservation.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1111; A 1993, 2513; 1999, 1232; 2007, 1881; 2009, 572)
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