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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. In addition to any other penalty provided by law, the State Engineer may, after notice and opportunity for a hearing, require a person who violates any provision of this chapter, any order or decision issued by the State Engineer pursuant to this chapter or any regulation adopted by the State Engineer pursuant to NRS 532.120 to pay an administrative fine not to exceed $10,000 per day for each violation as determined by the State Engineer.
2. If an administrative fine is imposed against a person pursuant to subsection 1, the State Engineer may require the person to pay the costs of the proceeding, including investigative costs and attorney's fees.
3. An order imposing an administrative fine or requiring the payment of costs or fees pursuant to this section may be reviewed by a district court pursuant to NRS 533.450.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 48. Water § 536.200. Penalties for violation of chapter, order or regulation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-48-water/nv-rev-st-536-200/
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