539.234 - Petition for State Engineer to prescribe or clarify rules and regulations relating to distribution and use of water within district. - Nevada Statutes

539.234  Petition for State Engineer to prescribe or clarify rules and regulations relating to distribution and use of water within district.

      1.  An owner or an association of owners of water rights located in an irrigation district may petition the State Engineer to prescribe or clarify rules and regulations relating to the distribution and use of water within the irrigation district. The State Engineer may prescribe or clarify the rules and regulations addressed in the petition.

      2.  A person may seek judicial review of any action taken by the State Engineer pursuant to subsection 1.

      (Added to NRS by 1995, 795)

      NRS 539.235  Distribution of water by division or district for appropriate charge.  Water may be supplied by contract, agreement or other legal matter by the district or by a division thereof, when such division is created and authorized, to the United States of America, or any department thereof, the State of Nevada, counties, cities, towns, corporations, irrigation districts, individuals, associations or partnerships, situated within or in the vicinity of the district, and an appropriate charge, consideration or exchange made therefor, when such supply is available or can be developed as an incident of or in connection with the works of the district or the local undertakings of a division.

      [53:64:1919; A 1925, 137; NCL § 8071]