Nevada § 533.405 - State Engineer may require map; contents
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.405 — State Engineer may require map; contents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 533.405. State Engineer may require map; contents
1. The State Engineer may, in his or her discretion, request that the statement required
by NRS 533.400 be accompanied by a map on a scale of not less than 1,000 feet to the inch, which
shall show with substantial accuracy the following: (a) The point of diversion by legal subdivisions or by metes and bounds from some
corner, when possible, from the source of supply. (b) The traverse of the ditch or other conduit, together with cross sections of the
same. (c) The legal subdivisions of the land embraced in the application for the permit
and the outline by metes and bounds of the irrigated area, with the amount thereof. (d) The average grade and the difference in elevation of the termini of the conduit,
and the carrying capacity of the same. (e) The actual quantity of water flowing in the canal or conduit during the time the
survey was being made. 2. The map must bear the affidavit of the surveyor or engineer making such survey
and map. If the survey and map are made by different persons the affidavit of each must be
on the map, showing that the map as compiled agrees with the survey. 3. The map shall conform with such rules and regulations as the State Engineer shall
make, which rules shall not be in conflict herewith.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 533.405
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 533.405 cover?
Section 533.405 ("State Engineer may require map; contents") 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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