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Websites A Review of the Law of Easements Continuing education course available, document covers fundamentals of easement law and more. Concepts discussed enable an understanding of many principles of easement law in this country. By Schroeder Law Offices, P.C. Serving Oregon, Washington, Idaho & Nevada since 1991 Nevada State Legislature link Pahrump Living “Home of R.A.Z.” Residents Against Zoning The County Commissioners want to impose zoning. A master plan, but not zoning, is required by Nevada law. Pahrump residents are organizing to stop zoning. June Frye 727-4571 Janie Yates 751-8418 web site

State News “Supreme Court Rejects ‘Categorical’ Compensation for Temporary Taking” — By Carol W. LaGrasse (PRFA, April 27, 2002) Justice Stevens writes that the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency took only a “temporal slice” of the property interest by imposing lengthy building moratoria. No compensation to landowners is required. The troublesome ruling broadly affirmed the justice of central planning, but left open room for “ad hoc” appeals for compensation for temporary takings. More on this topic: Zoning & Building Codes — National More on this topic: Government Land Ownership & Control — National “Existing and Tentative U.N. World Heritage Sites in the United States”-reprinted from Positions on Property, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Nov. 1998) (Jump to Nevada information) More on this topic: Biosphere Reserves & World Heritage Sites

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