1. 'Utility' means any public or private entity that: (a) Provides water service, wastewater service, electric service or natural gas service to 500 or more service locations; or (b) Operates any pipeline that is necessary to provide such service. 2. The term includes, without limitation: (a) A governmental utility. (b) A public utility that is regulated by the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada pursuant to chapter 704 of NRS. (c) A rural electric cooperative established pursuant to chapter 81 of NRS. (d) A cooperative association, nonprofit corporation, nonprofit association or provider of electric service which is declared to be a public utility pursuant to NRS 704.673 and which provides service only to its members. (e) A community water system that is subject to the requirements of 42 U.S.C. § 300i-2. (Added to NRS by 2003, 2453; A 2021, 263)
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