Nevada § 533.185 - Entry of judicial decree; revised map; delivery and filing of final judgment
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.185 — Entry of judicial decree; revised map; delivery and filing of final judgment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 533.185. Entry of judicial decree; revised map; delivery and filing of final judgment
1. After the hearing the court shall enter a decree affirming or modifying the order
of the State Engineer. 2. If the court enters a decree holding that the water right of a claimant is different
than the right claimed in the proof of appropriation filed by the claimant or determined
by the State Engineer in the order of determination, the court may require the claimant
to prepare and file with the court and the Office of the State Engineer a revised
map which conforms to the decree and the rules and regulations of the State Engineer. 3. Within 30 days after the entry of final judgment by the district court, or if an
appeal is taken, within 30 days after the entry of the final judgment by the appellate
court or within 30 days after the entry of the final judgment after remand, the clerk
of the court issuing the final judgment shall: (a) Deliver to the State Engineer a certified copy of the final judgment; and (b) Cause a certified copy of the final judgment to be filed in the office of the
county recorder in each county in which the water adjudicated is applied to beneficial
use and in each county in which the water adjudicated is diverted from its natural
source.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 533.185
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.185 cover?
Section 533.185 ("Entry of judicial decree; revised map; delivery and filing of final judgment") 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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