Nevada § 536.030 - Installation of headgates, measuring devices or flumes by State Engineer; procedure for payment of expenses
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 536.030 — Installation of headgates, measuring devices or flumes by State Engineer; procedure for payment of expenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 536.030. Installation of headgates, measuring devices or flumes by State Engineer; procedure for payment of expenses
If any person neglects or refuses to install the headgate, measuring device or flume,
as required by NRS 536.010 , the State Engineer may, in the discretion of the State Engineer, install the headgate,
measuring device or flume, as the case may be, and in the first instance charge the
actual cost thereof to the water distribution account and thereafter present an itemized
statement of the charge to the board of county commissioners of the county wherein
the charge and expenses were incurred. The board of county commissioners shall thereupon present a bill for the expenses
to the person liable therefor under this section and NRS 536.010 and 536.020 , and if that person neglects for 30 days thereafter to pay it, the bill and costs
become a lien upon the lands and property of the person so liable for the payment
of the bill, and must be collected as delinquent taxes against the lands and property
are collected.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 536.030
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 536.030 cover?
Section 536.030 ("Installation of headgates, measuring devices or flumes by State Engineer; procedure for payment of expenses") 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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