Nevada § 532.120 - Rules and regulations; regulations governing contests

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 532.120 — Rules and regulations; regulations governing contests, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 532.120. Rules and regulations; regulations governing contests

1. The State Engineer may make such reasonable rules and regulations as may be necessary

for the proper and orderly execution of the powers conferred by law. 2. The State Engineer may adopt regulations, not in conflict with law, governing the

practice and procedure in all contests before the Office of the State Engineer, to

ensure the proper and orderly exercise of the powers granted by law, and the speedy

accomplishment of the purposes of chapters 533, 534, 535 and 536 of NRS. Such rules of practice and procedure must be furnished to any person upon application

therefor.

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

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Section 532.120 ("Rules and regulations; regulations governing contests") 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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