Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE48 WATER |
CHAPTER533. Adjudication of Vested Water Rights; Appropriation of Public Waters |
ADJUDICATION OF VESTED WATER RIGHTS |
NRS533.195. Powers of successor judge; inapplicability of NRS 3.180.
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1. Whenever a judge before whom a proceeding for the adjudication of a stream system is pending and not yet completed shall cease to be such judge from any cause whatsoever, his or her successor, to whom such proceeding may be assigned or a part of whose duty it becomes to preside in such proceeding, may do all things in and about such adjudication that may be necessary and proper, and may hear and decide all matters in connection therewith or relating thereto and make all orders, decisions, findings of fact, conclusions of law, judgments, decrees, and do all things necessary to complete the adjudication of such stream system to the full extent and the same as though he or she had been the presiding judge in such proceeding from the commencement thereof.
2. NRS 3.180 shall not apply to such stream system adjudication proceedings.
[Part 36:140:1913; A 1915, 378; 1931, 413; 1937, 327; 1931 NCL § 7923]