Nevada § 405.120 - Installation of bridge or culvert if water conducted across highway; construction and repair performed according to specifications of county commissioners

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 405.120 — Installation of bridge or culvert if water conducted across highway; construction and repair performed according to specifications of county commissioners, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 405.120. Installation of bridge or culvert if water conducted across highway; construction and repair performed according to specifications of county commissioners

1. All persons, associations, firms or corporations conducting water across any public

road or highway in this state, or across any street or alley in any unincorporated

town of this state, for domestic, mining, agricultural or manufacturing purposes,

are required to construct, repair and maintain, at their own expense, good and substantial

culverts or bridges, as the case may be, over such crossings, and shall in no case

allow any stream of water, diverted from its natural channel, to flood or wash any

public road, or any street or alley in any unincorporated town of this state. 2. The construction and repairing of such bridge or culvert shall be performed according

to a standard plan and specifications to be prescribed by the board of county commissioners

of the county wherein the crossing is situated, and the work of construction or repairing

shall be approved by the board.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 405.120 cover?

Section 405.120 ("Installation of bridge or culvert if water conducted across highway; construction and repair performed according to specifications of county commissioners") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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