Title 12

NRS 152.050 Commissioners for partition: Appointment; warrant; oath; qualifications. 1. If the property to be partitioned is entirely personal property, the court shall appoint three competent, disinterested persons as commissioners for that purpose, who shall be sworn by any per…

NRS 152.060 Commissioners may be appointed for each county if real property in different counties. If the real property to be partitioned is in different counties, the court, if deemed proper, may appoint commissioners for each county, and in that case, the property in each count…

NRS 152.070 Notice of time for partition. The commissioners shall notify all persons interested in the partition, their guardians, agents or attorneys, of the time when they will proceed to make partition, or the court, in the order of appointment, may fix the time. [Part 265:107…

NRS 152.080 Commissioners may take testimony. The commissioners may take testimony, for which purpose any one of them may administer an oath, and they may take all necessary steps to enable them to form a correct judgment upon the matters before them. [Part 265:107:1941; 1931 NCL…

NRS 152.090 Shares set out in proportion to rights; common or undivided shares. The several shares in the real and personal property must be set out to each individual in proportion to his or her right, and the real property by metes, bounds or such description that the property …

NRS 152.100 Procedure when value of property to be divided greater than share of one party. If any tract of land or tenement is of greater value than one party’s share in the estate to be divided, and cannot be divided without injury to the property, it may be set off by the comm…

NRS 152.110 Sale of property when it cannot be divided fairly: Rules of sale. 1. If it cannot otherwise be fairly divided, the whole or any part of the property may be recommended by the commissioners to be sold, and if the report is confirmed, the court may order a sale by the p…

NRS 152.120 Severance of common and undivided real property held by heirs or devisees and another person: Procedure. 1. When partition of real property among heirs or devisees is required, and such real property is in common and undivided with the real property of any other perso…

NRS 152.130 Commissioners may set off quality against quantity to make shares of equal value. In making partition, the commissioners shall always have regard to quantity and quality, and may set off quantity against quality, or quality against quantity, so that when the partition…

NRS 152.140 Report of commissioners; objections to report; hearing on objections; order of confirmation. 1. The commissioners, within a reasonable time shall file their report of partition. 2. Within 15 days after the report is filed, any interested person may file an objection t…

NRS 152.150 Procedure when property cannot be partitioned. If particular property cannot be divided without prejudice or inconvenience to the owners, the court may assign the whole to one or more of the parties entitled to shares therein, who will accept and pay to the other part…

NRS 152.160 Apportionment of expenses; attorney’s fees. The expenses of partition must be equitably apportioned by the court among the parties, but each party must pay his or her own attorney’s fees, unless otherwise ordered by the court for good cause. [258:107:1941; 1931 NCL § …

NRS 152.170 Effect of allotment by court: When appealable. The allotment made by the court controls upon proceedings for distribution, unless modified for good cause upon reasonable notice, and the proceedings leading to the allotment may be reviewed upon appeal from the order of…