Nevada Code § 539.567

Confirmation proceedings: Confirmation of apportionment; corrections by court; final judgment; costs
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1. Upon the hearing of the petition, the
court shall examine all the proceedings sought to be confirmed and may ratify,
approve and confirm the same or any part thereof; and when an apportionment of
benefits is examined all objections thereto, including those made at the
hearing before the board, shall be set up in the answer and heard by the court.
2. The court shall disregard every error,
irregularity or omission which does not affect the substantial rights of any
party, and if the court shall find that the apportionment is, as to any
substantial matter, erroneous or unjust, the same shall not be returned to the
board, but the court shall proceed to correct the same so as to conform to this
chapter and the rights of all parties in the premises, and the final judgment
may approve and confirm such proceedings in whole or in part.
3. A certified copy of the final judgment
shall be filed in the office of the State Engineer and in the office of the
county recorder of the county or counties in which any of the lands within the
district are situated.
4. In case of the approval of the
organization of the district and the disapproval of the proceedings for issuing
bonds, the district may again undertake proceedings for the issuance of bonds
and have the same confirmed as herein provided.
5. The cost of the proceedings in court
may be allowed and apportioned among the parties thereto in the discretion of
the court.

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