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    Add a new section to Chapter 66, Nevada Compiled Laws 1929 readings "If any of the property sought to be condemned shall be owned by a public utility as defined in Section 6106 of Nevada Com­piled Laws, 1929« the court, upon application of any party to the proceeding concerned with such property, must order refer­red to the Public Service Commission of Nevada the determina­tion of the value of such property, and of the damages to suoh public utility incident to the taking thereof. The Clerk shall transmit to the Public Service Commission a certified copy of such order of reference and of the pleadings of the parties concerned with such issue* The Public Service Commis­sion Is hereby authorized and directed to act as a referee in such matters, and in so doing shall have all the powers and duties provided in the Public Service Commission Act (except that the provisions of Section 6133> Nevada Compiled Law, If19, shall not be applicable). The public service Commission shall hear such testimony as may be offered by any of the par­ties concerned and shall thereupon ascertain and assess the compensation and damages to which such public utility is en­titled as provided in Section 9163, Nevada Compiled Laws, 1929, The Commission shall transmit to the Clerk its report and de­cision assessing the compensation and damages. Such report shall have the effect of a special verdict."