er: 1. Fails to use the property for the public purpose for which it was acquired; and 2. Seeks to convey the right, title or interest in all or part of that property to any person, within 15 years after the property is acquired, the person from whom the property was acquired or his successor in interest must be granted the right of first refusal to purchase the right, title or interest in the property sought to be conveyed for fair market value which shall be deemed to be an amount which does not exceed the proportional amount paid by the State, political subdivision or other governmental entity for the acquisition of the property. (Added to NRS by 2005, 1787; A 2005, 2219, effective July 1, 2007) CHAPTER 38 - MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT OF 2000 NRS 38.206 Short title. NRS 38.207 Definitions. NRS 38.208 “Arbitral organization” defined. NRS 38.209 “Arbitrator” defined. NRS 38.211 “Court” defined. NRS 38.212 “Knowledge” defined. NRS 38.213 “Record” defined. NRS 38.214 Notice. NRS 38.216 Applicability. NRS 38.217 Waiver of requirements or variance of effects of requirements; exceptions. NRS 38.218 Application for judicial relief; service of notice of initial motion. NRS 38.219 Validity of agreement to arbitrate. NRS 38.221 Motion to compel or stay arbitration. NRS 38.222 Provisional remedies. NRS 38.223 Initiation of arbitration. NRS 38.224 Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings. NRS 38.226 Appointment of arbitrator; service as neutral arbitrator. NRS 38.227 Disclosure by arbitrator. NRS 38.228 Action by majority. NRS 38.229 Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorney’s fees and costs. NRS 38.231 Arbitration process. NRS 38.232 Representation by lawyer. NRS 38.233 Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery. NRS 38.234 Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator. NRS 38.236 Award. NRS 38.237 Change of award by arbitrator. NRS 38.238 Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding. NRS 38.239 Confirmation of award. NRS 38.241 Vacating award. NRS 38.242 Modification or correction of award. NRS 38.243 Judgment on award; attorney’s fees and litigation expenses. NRS 38.244 Jurisdiction. NRS 38.246 Venue. NRS 38.247 Appeals. NRS 38.248 Uniformity of application and construction. ARBITRATION OF ACTIONS IN DISTRICT COURTS AND JUSTICE COURTS NRS 38.250 Nonbinding arbitration of certain civil actions filed in district court required; nonbinding arbitration of certain civil actions filed in Justice Court authorized; effect of certain agreements by parties to use other alternative methods of resolving disputes. NRS 38.253 Adoption of rules by Supreme Court; training; administration by district courts; fees; arbitrator deemed employee of court for certain purposes. NRS 38.255 Guidelines for establishment of programs for arbitration; duty of Supreme Court to submit report concerning programs. NRS 38.257 Adoption of rules by Supreme Court for establishment of mandatory short trial program for civil cases in Justice Courts. [Repealed.] NRS 38.258 Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court. NRS 38.259 Certain written findings concerning arbitration required; admissibility of such findings at trial anew before jury; instructions to jury. MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION OF CLAIMS RELATING TO RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY WITHIN COMMON-INTEREST COMMUNITY NRS 38.300 Definitions. NRS 38.310 Limitations on commencement of certain civil actions. NRS 38.320 Submission of claim for mediation or arbitration; contents of claim; fees; service of claim; written answer. NRS 38.330 Procedure for mediation or arbitration of claim; payment of costs and fees upon failure to obtain a more favorable award or judgment in court. NRS 38.340 Duties of Division: Maintenance of list of mediators and arbitrators; establishment of explanatory document. NRS 38.350 Statute of limitations tolled. NRS 38.360 Administration of provisions by Division; regulations; fees. _________ UNIFORM ARBITRATION ACT OF 2000 NRS 38.206 Short title. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Arbitration Act of 2000. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.207 Definitions. As used in NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, the words and terms defined in NRS 38.208 to 38.213, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.208 “Arbitral organization” defined. “Arbitral organization” means an association, agency, board, commission or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors or administers an arbitral proceeding or is involved in the appointment of an arbitrator. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.209 “Arbitrator” defined. “Arbitrator” means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.211 “Court” defined. “Court” means the district court. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.212 “Knowledge” defined. “Knowledge” means actual knowledge. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.213 “Record” defined. “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.214 Notice. 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform the other person in ordinary course, whether or not the other person acquires knowledge of the notice. 2. A person has notice if he has knowledge of the notice or has received notice. 3. A person receives notice when it comes to his attention or the notice is delivered at his place of residence or place of business, or at another location held out by him as a place of delivery of such communications. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1274) NRS 38.216 Applicability. 1. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, govern an agreement to arbitrate made on or after October 1, 2001. 2. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, govern an agreement to arbitrate made before October 1, 2001, if all the parties to the agreement or to the arbitral proceeding so agree in a record. 3. On or after October 1, 2003, NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, govern an agreement to arbitrate whenever made. (Added to NRS by 2001, 1275) NRS 38.217 Waiver of requirements or variance of effects of requirements; exceptions. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, a party to an agreement to arbitrate or to an arbitral proceeding may waive, or the parties may vary the effect of, the requirements of NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, to the extent permitted by law. 2. Before a controversy arises that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate, a party to the agreement may not: (a) Waive or agree to vary the effect of the requirements of subsection 1 of NRS 38.218, subsection 1 of NRS 38.219, NRS 38.222, subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 38.233, NRS 38.244 or 38,247; (b) Agree to unreasonably restrict the right under NRS 38.223 to notice of the initiati

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