Nevada § 541.207 - Board or subcontracting agency not required to furnish water for artificially created lake or stream if restricted or prohibited by ordinances; exceptions
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§ 541.207. Board or subcontracting agency not required to furnish water for artificially created lake or stream if restricted or prohibited by ordinances; exceptions
In any county whose population is 700,000 or more: 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, nothing in this chapter requires
the board or a subcontracting agency to furnish water for the purpose of filling or
maintaining an artificially created lake or stream where that use of water is prohibited
or restricted by ordinance of: (a) The county, if the lake or stream is located within the unincorporated areas of
the county; or (b) A city, if the lake or stream is located within the boundaries of the city. 2. The provisions of subsection 1 and of any ordinance referred to in subsection 1
do not apply to: (a) Water stored in an artificially created reservoir for use in flood control, in
meeting peak water demands or for purposes relating to the treatment of sewage; (b) Water used in a mining reclamation project; or (c) A body of water located in a recreational facility that is open to the public
and owned or operated by the United States or the State of Nevada.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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