§ 533.460 Unauthorized use or willful waste of water; prima facie evidence
§ 533.463 Unlawful diversion and waste of water during irrigating season; penalty
§ 533.465 Interference with headgate, water box or water; prima facie evidence
§ 533.470 Employment of guards to prevent unlawful diversions of water; payment of guards’ salaries
§ 533.475 Power of State Engineer and assistants to make arrests
§ 533.480 Penalties
§ 533.481 Additional penalties
§ 533.482 Injunctive and other relief
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 533 > Unlawful Acts and Penalties

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.