NAC535.075. “Owner” defined.

“Owner” means a person, including a governmental agency or quasi-governmental agency, that:

     1. Causes a dam to be built, rebuilt or modified;

     2. Owns or controls real property on which a dam is constructed;

     3. Owns or controls real property inundated by the reservoir created by a dam;

     4. Owns a water right that is impounded or diverted by a dam;

     5. Is a successor in interest in a chain of title that expressly mentions a dam;

     6. Is a local cooperator who will assume any control over a project constructed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers or the United States Bureau of Reclamation; or

     7. Is identified by the State Engineer as a person responsible for a dam.

     (Added to NAC by St. Engineer by R124-02, eff. 5-30-2003)