Nevada AB419 revises water appropriation procedures, including pre-application reviews, preliminary determinations, and protest processes.
Nevada AB419 revises provisions relating to water appropriation in Nevada. It mandates the State Engineer to issue preliminary determinations on applications within 150 days and requires applicants and protestants to file objections within 30 days. The bill sets deadlines for hearings and final decisions, allowing postponement under certain conditions. It also removes the presumption that the State Engineer's decision is prima facie correct and outlines the standard of review for judicial appeals.
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