Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 533.324 (2026)
“Water already appropriated” defined
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NRS 533.324 “Water already appropriated” defined. As
used in NRS 533.325, 533.345 and 533.425, “water already appropriated”
includes water for whose appropriation the State Engineer has issued a permit
but which has not been applied to the intended use before an application to
change the place of diversion, manner of use or place of use is made.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 321)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 1998–1998 · leading case: United States v. Alpine Land & Reservoir Co., 27 F. Supp. 2d 1230 (D. Nev. 1998).
United States v. Alpine Land & Reservoir Co., 27 F. Supp. 2d 1230 (D. Nev. 1998). “n, abandonment and forfeiture; 2) the Engineer had the authority to consider the issues of lack of perfection, abandonment and forfeiture; 3) the Engineer would act on the applications before him as ordered by the court; 4) Nevada law does not shift the burden of proving lack of…”
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