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2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 533 - Adjudication of Vested Water Rights; Appropriation of Public Waters
NRS 533.4375 - Approval of application by State Engineer: Conditions.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 533.4375 (2019)
The State Engineer may approve an application for an environmental permit if:
1. The application is accompanied by the prescribed fees and a copy of a letter or order issued by the Division of Environmental Protection of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources requiring the applicant to take steps to protect the environment;
2. The appropriation is in the public interest; and
3. The appropriation does not impair water rights held by other persons.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 757)
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