Nevada § 533.420 - Surveyor or engineer may be barred from practice before State Engineer for swearing falsely
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.420 — Surveyor or engineer may be barred from practice before State Engineer for swearing falsely, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 533.420. Surveyor or engineer may be barred from practice before State Engineer for swearing falsely
Should it be found upon inspection of the premises by the State Engineer that the
surveyor or engineer had sworn falsely to the map and survey, the surveyor or engineer
may, in the discretion of the State Engineer, be barred from the further practice
of engineering in any matters before the State Engineer, in addition to suffering
the penalties prescribed by law for swearing falsely to any affidavit.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 533.420
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.420 cover?
Section 533.420 ("Surveyor or engineer may be barred from practice before State Engineer for swearing falsely") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 533.420?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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