Nevada Code § 533.250

Admissibility of maps, plats, surveys and evidence on file in office of State Engineer; notice by State Engineer of intention to consider evidence and submission of findings to court
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1. Any and all maps, plats, surveys and
evidence on file in the Office of the State Engineer relating to any proof of
appropriation involved in the proceeding for the determination of the relative
rights in and to the waters of any stream system, obtained or filed under the
provisions of this chapter or any preceding act relating to the Office of State
Engineer, shall be admissible in court and shall have the same force and effect
as though obtained and submitted under the provisions of this chapter.
2. At least 90 days prior to the rendering
of his or her order of determination of the relative rights in and to the
waters of any stream system, the State Engineer shall notify all parties in
interest of his or her intention to consider such maps, plats and evidence, and
of his or her intention to submit the findings of the State Engineer to the
court under the provisions of this chapter.
3. Within 60 days after such notice, any
party in interest may file with the State Engineer any additional or supplementary
maps, plats, surveys or evidence, or objections to the admissibility of any
evidence hitherto presented and on file in the office of the State Engineer, in
relation to his or her claim of water right or adverse to the claim or claims
of the water right of any other party or parties in interest, in order so to
perfect his or her claim in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, and
the State Engineer shall consider the whole thereof in rendering such order of
determination, and the same shall become a part of the record which shall be
submitted to the court as provided by NRS
533.165 to 533.235 , inclusive.

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