Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE48 WATER |
CHAPTER539. Irrigation Districts |
POWERS AND PURPOSES |
General |
NRS 539.190. General powers of board of directors. |
NRS 539.193. Agents and employees: Employment and appointment; duties; compensation. |
NRS 539.195. Entry upon land to make surveys and locate works. |
NRS 539.197. Contracts. |
NRS 539.200. Contracts of indemnity and guaranty. |
NRS 539.201. Purchase of liability insurance. |
NRS 539.203. Board of directors authorized to sue and to be sued. |
NRS 539.205. Annual report to State Engineer; recommendations of State Engineer. |
Property |
NRS 539.207. Acquisition of property. |
NRS 539.210. Use of proceeds of bonds for acquisition. |
NRS 539.213. Lease of lands for community pasture. |
NRS 539.215. Investigations and representations requisite to acquiring control over governmental lands. |
NRS 539.217. Conveyance or donation of lands acquired by district. |
NRS 539.220. Construction of works across watercourse, road, railway, conduit or other property; restoration of crossed property. |
NRS 539.223. Rights-of-way over state lands granted; duties of State Engineer and Director of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. |
NRS 539.225. Eminent domain; rules of practice. |
NRS 539.227. Vested rights used in connection with mining or generation of power not to be affected or taken. |
Water |
NRS 539.230. Appropriation and distribution; use by irrigation district declared public use; place of use of water. |
NRS 539.233. Regulations for distribution and use of water; regulating and measuring devices; distribution of regulations. |
NRS 539.234. Petition for State Engineer to prescribe or clarify rules and regulations relating to distribution and use of water within district. |
NRS 539.235. Distribution of water by division or district for appropriate charge. |
Electric Power |
NRS 539.237. Authority to generate, transmit, sell and acquire electric power. |
NRS 539.240. Election required for approval of certain contracts; notice; ballots; limitation; judicial determination of validity. |
NRS 539.243. Election required for approval of lease of power plant or transmission system owned or controlled by district. |
Drainage |
NRS 539.245. Authority of board of directors to provide for drainage. |
Bids |
NRS 539.255. Award of contract in case of emergency or necessity without advertising for bids. |
NRS 539.260. Direction and satisfaction of district engineer; approval by board. |
NRS 539.263. Contract not to be let unless sufficient money in treasury or payable in district’s bonds. |
NRS 539.265. When bids may be dispensed with; use of construction fund. |