Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 535 - Dams and Other Obstructions

NRS 535.005 - Chapter does not authorize use of state land without authorization from State Land Registrar. - Nothing in this chapter authorizes a person to use any...

NRS 535.010 - Construction, reconstruction or alteration of dam: Permit to appropriate water required; notice; approval of plans and specifications; inspection; exemptions; penalty. - 1. Any person proposing to construct a dam in this...

NRS 535.020 - State Engineer to file copy of application to construct dam with Board of Wildlife Commissioners; installation of fishways; protection and preservation of fish. - 1. Whenever an application for approval of plans and specifications...

NRS 535.030 - Inspection of dams by State Engineer; powers of State Engineer to protect life or property. - 1. The State Engineer from time to time shall: (a)...

NRS 535.035 - State Engineer, assistants and agents authorized to enter land to investigate and carry out duties. - In addition to any inspection conducted pursuant to NRS 535.010...

NRS 535.040 - Statutes and performance of State Engineer’s duties do not constitute warranty. - The provisions of NRS 535.010 to 535.035, inclusive, and the...

NRS 535.050 - State Engineer may order removal of dam, diversion works or obstruction; limitation; procedure; payment of costs. - 1. The State Engineer has the right, power and authority...

NRS 535.060 - Obstruction of water by beaver’s dam: Procedure for removal of beaver and dams. - 1. On any stream system and its tributaries in this...

NRS 535.070 - Construction of weir in dam situated within 2 miles of incorporated city or town. - 1. The term "water of such river," as used in...

NRS 535.080 - Attorney General and County Commissioners of Washoe County authorized to institute actions to maintain flow of Truckee River. - The Attorney General and the Board of County Commissioners of...

NRS 535.090 - Unlawful obstruction of appropriator’s water; penalty. - 1. Whenever any appropriator of water has the lawful right-of-way...

NRS 535.100 - Injury or obstruction of flow of water by sawmill, slaughterhouse, brewery or tannery; civil action. - 1. Any person who is the owner of or in...

NRS 535.110 - Unlawful removal, damage or destruction of piling, dike, dock or lock; unlawful structures. - 1. Every person who willfully and maliciously removes, damages or...

NRS 535.200 - Additional penalties. - 1. In addition to any other penalty provided by law,...

NRS 535.210 - Injunctive and other relief. - 1. The State Engineer may seek injunctive relief in the...