Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE48 WATER |
CHAPTER541. Water Conservancy Districts |
NRS 541.010. Short title. |
NRS 541.020. Definitions. |
NRS 541.030. Legislative declarations. |
NRS 541.040. District courts vested with jurisdiction to establish water conservancy districts; limitation of powers. |
NRS 541.050. Establishment of district: Requirements; filing of petitions; contents; effect of defects; amendments and corrections. |
NRS 541.060. Filing of bond. |
NRS 541.070. Time and place for hearing; jurisdiction of district court; judge not to be disqualified. |
NRS 541.090. Findings and decree to be filed with Secretary of State, county recorders and county clerks. |
NRS 541.100. Board of directors: Appointment; qualifications; terms; filling of vacancies; meetings and reports. |
NRS 541.110. Directors: Oath; officers; seal; record of proceedings of board; copy of minutes or audio recordings; compensation. |
NRS 541.120. Quorum of board. |
NRS 541.130. Duties of secretary; board may employ chief engineer, attorney and other employees. |
NRS 541.140. Powers of board. |
NRS 541.145. Powers of board concerning irrigation, flood control, drainage, safety and health projects. |
NRS 541.150. Subdistricts: Organization; proceedings; board’s consent to furnish water; decree of organization; powers and duties of board of directors. |
NRS 541.160. Board may levy and collect taxes and special assessments; classification of methods. |
NRS 541.170. Board to fix rate of levy under class A; maximum rate; certification to county commissioners. |
NRS 541.180. Board may sell or lease water to municipalities upon petition; levy and collection of special assessments under class B. |
NRS 541.190. Board may sell or lease water to irrigation districts; levy and collection of special assessments under class C. |
NRS 541.200. Board may sell or lease water to persons and private corporations on petition; levy and collection of taxes under class D. |
NRS 541.205. Board may undertake irrigation, flood control, drainage, safety and health projects; levy and collection of special assessments under class E. |
NRS 541.207. Board or subcontracting agency not required to furnish water for artificially created lake or stream if restricted or prohibited by ordinances; exceptions. |
NRS 541.210. Board may levy additional assessments to pay deficiencies. |
NRS 541.220. Board to hear objections to assessments; procedure; appeal to district court. |
NRS 541.230. Officials charged with duty to collect taxes; taxes levied create equal lien. |
NRS 541.240. Sale of real property for unpaid taxes and assessments. |
NRS 541.250. Property exempt from assessments. |
NRS 541.260. Board may dispose of water under contracts. |
NRS 541.270. Liens to secure payment of annual installments. |
NRS 541.280. Board may create sinking fund. |
NRS 541.290. Powers of board in distribution of water. |
NRS 541.300. Contracts relating to electrical energy. |
NRS 541.310. Change of boundaries: Petition for inclusion of other lands; procedure. |
NRS 541.320. Petition for exclusion of lands in district; procedure; court order. |
NRS 541.330. Board may enter into contracts relative to payments to be made to United States. |
NRS 541.340. Acquisition of works: Procedure for creation of indebtedness; elections. |
NRS 541.350. Publication of resolution for creation of indebtedness. |
NRS 541.360. Conduct of election; canvass of returns. |
NRS 541.370. Majority vote required to authorize indebtedness; resubmission of proposition. |
NRS 541.380. Board may petition court for judicial determination of orders, acts, power, taxes and contracts. |
NRS 541.390. Notice; jurisdiction of district court not lost for failure to give notice. |
NRS 541.400. Cases to be heard by court at earliest practicable moment. |
NRS 541.410. Liberal construction of chapter. |
NRS 541.420. Conflicting laws declared nonoperative. |