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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Upon the filing of any statement and upon receipt of the accompanying fee, the district judge shall cause notice of the claim to be made by both of the following methods:
(a) Publication of the notice at least once a week for 4 successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation, which is published in the county in which the land is situate. If no newspaper is published in that county, publication must be made in a newspaper of general circulation in the county.
(b) Posting a copy of the notice in three public places in the townsite and in a conspicuous place on the property described in the claim for 30 days.
2. The notice must contain, without limitation:
(a) The name of the claimant.
(b) The interest or title claimed.
(c) A complete and accurate description of the property.
(d) A statement containing the provisions of subsection 3.
3. Any adverse claimant must file a verified statement in the office of the clerk of the district court not later than 30 days from the last publication or 30 days from the posting of the notice provided in subsection 2, whichever is later.
4. No adverse claim, for the purposes of this section, may be asserted in any way other than that provided in subsection 3.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 26. Public Lands § 325.140. Notice of claim: Contents; publication; posting; statements by adverse claimants - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-26-public-lands/nv-rev-st-325-140/
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