Nevada § 539.420 - Construction, replacement or extension of works: Power of local board to levy assessments and impose tolls and charges
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.420 — Construction, replacement or extension of works: Power of local board to levy assessments and impose tolls and charges, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 539.420. Construction, replacement or extension of works: Power of local board to levy assessments and impose tolls and charges
1. Where local drains, laterals or improvements are to be constructed, or existing
works or structures replaced or extended, and are thereafter to be operated and maintained
by the division, the local board shall have power to levy assessments and to impose
tolls or charges to raise the money required for such operation and maintenance, including
amounts due the United States in that relation. 2. The works described in the contract with the United States shall be constructed,
replaced or extended by such local board of directors, and the money raised by such
special assessment therefor or for the operation and maintenance thereof shall be
collected, kept and disbursed, and the apportionment of benefits made, as provided
in this chapter, when a division of the district is authorized to provide for local
undertakings the benefits of which are limited to such division.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.420 cover?
Section 539.420 ("Construction, replacement or extension of works: Power of local board to levy assessments and impose tolls and charges") 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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