1. A surveyor may enter public or private land, a water course or a body of water to:
(a) Investigate, recover, establish, re-establish, rehabilitate, perpetuate or use evidence of a boundary location.
(b) Locate, relocate, use, install, perpetuate or replace a survey monument.
(c) Perform land or control surveying.
2. Before entering private land pursuant to subsection 1, a surveyor must provide written notice to the owner or occupant of the land of the proposed date and approximate time of entry upon the land and a statement of the purpose for entry upon the land. The notice must include the name, number of the license and business affiliation of the surveyor. The surveyor shall obtain the approval of the owner or occupant of the land before entry. An owner shall not unreasonably withhold approval of such entry on the land. The provisions of this subsection are not applicable to an entry made pursuant to NRS 37.050.
3. The provisions of this section do not relieve a surveyor from any civil liability for any damage caused by the surveyor’s entry pursuant to subsection 1.
4. As used in this section, "surveyor" includes:
(a) A professional land surveyor or his or her designee.
(b) A surveyor employed by the Federal Government or an agency of the Federal Government, the State of Nevada, a political subdivision of the State or an agency of the State.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 1889; A 1997, 1048; 1999, 963)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 625 - Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
NRS 625.010 - "Board" defined.
NRS 625.025 - "Discipline" defined.
NRS 625.030 - "Engineer intern" defined.
NRS 625.033 - "Intern" defined.
NRS 625.035 - "Land surveyor intern" defined.
NRS 625.038 - "Licensee" defined.
NRS 625.040 - "Practice of land surveying" defined.
NRS 625.050 - "Practice of professional engineering" defined.
NRS 625.060 - "Professional engineer" defined.
NRS 625.070 - "Professional land surveyor" defined.
NRS 625.080 - "Responsible charge of work" defined.
NRS 625.090 - "Subordinate" defined.
NRS 625.095 - Applicability of chapter: Persons exempt from provisions concerning licensure.
NRS 625.100 - Creation; number, qualifications and appointment of members; oath.
NRS 625.140 - Bylaws and regulations; code of conduct.
NRS 625.154 - Duties: Examinations for license.
NRS 625.170 - Roster: Preparation; contents; availability, filing and distribution or sale.
NRS 625.175 - Authority of Board to define scope of disciplines of engineering by regulation.
NRS 625.183 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure as professional engineer.
NRS 625.193 - Examination for licensure as professional engineer: Scope; waiver; administration.
NRS 625.250 - Duties of Board concerning professional land surveyors; regulations.
NRS 625.270 - Qualifications of applicant for licensure as professional land surveyor.
NRS 625.320 - Oaths: Administration; record.
NRS 625.340 - Record of survey: Filing; disclosures.
NRS 625.350 - Record of survey: Form and contents.
NRS 625.360 - Record of survey: Record not required in certain circumstances.
NRS 625.380 - Requirements for monuments.
NRS 625.382 - Licenses: Issuance to licensee of another state or country.
NRS 625.384 - Minimum grade required on each examination for licensure or certification.
NRS 625.386 - Engineer intern and land surveyor intern: Qualifications for certification.
NRS 625.395 - Renewal of expired license.
NRS 625.397 - Board may require examination for reinstatement or renewal of license.
NRS 625.400 - Replacement of revoked, lost, destroyed or mutilated license; fee.
NRS 625.405 - Immunity from civil liability.
NRS 625.410 - Grounds for disciplinary or other action.
NRS 625.420 - Filing of charges; commencement of action.
NRS 625.430 - Hearing; notice; summary suspension of license.
NRS 625.440 - Subpoenas: Issuance by Chair of Board or designee.
NRS 625.450 - Subpoenas: Issuance by district court.
NRS 625.470 - Reissuance of revoked license.
NRS 625.530 - Restrictions upon public works; preferences for contracts.
NRS 625.540 - Unlawful practice of land surveying; penalty.
NRS 625.550 - Intentional removal or defacement of monument unlawful; exception; penalty.
NRS 625.560 - Unlawful signing or stamping of document concerning land surveying.
NRS 625.580 - Violation of chapter by public officer; penalties.