Nevada § 532.165 - Duties: Studies and inventories; review of governmental proposals for flood control and water development projects; program to map water rights
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§ 532.165. Duties: Studies and inventories; review of governmental proposals for flood control and water development projects; program to map water rights
The State Engineer shall: 1. Conduct necessary studies and inventories. 2. Review and evaluate proposals by federal, state and local agencies for flood control
and water development projects to ensure that such proposals are compatible with the
state water resource plan and are in compliance with Nevada water laws. 3. Within the limits of legislative appropriations, implement a program to map water
rights statewide on a geographic information system.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 532.165 ("Duties: Studies and inventories; review of governmental proposals for flood control and water development projects; program to map water rights") 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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