Title 26

NRS 328.350 Consent to acquisition of site for federal building in Ely (1937). 1. The consent of the State of Nevada is hereby given, in accordance with Clause 17 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States of the fo…

NRS 328.360 Consent to acquisition of lands to facilitate administration of national forest affairs (1937). 1. The consent of the State of Nevada is hereby given, in accordance with Clause 17 of Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition b…

NRS 328.370 Conveyance by State of land within Lehman Cave National Monument; correcting description error in deed given pursuant to NRS 328.340 (1945). 1. After March 5, 1945, the State Board of Control of the State of Nevada is hereby authorized and directed to make, execute an…

NRS 328.380 Exchange of lands by County Commissioners and United States authorized (1945). 1. The Board of County Commissioners of White Pine County, Nevada, is hereby authorized to exchange with the United States Department of the Interior those certain lands situate in White Pi…

NRS 328.400 Division of State Lands to provide information and assistance for exchanges. 1. As used in this section, “property” means unimproved real property in this state owned by a Nevada resident. 2. The Division of State Lands of the State Department of Conservation and Natu…

NRS 328.450 Deposit in State Education Fund; deposit of excess in Account for Revenue from Lease of Federal Lands; interest and income. 1. The State Treasurer shall deposit in the State Education Fund money received in each fiscal year pursuant to 30 U.S.C. § 191 in an amount not…

NRS 328.460 Account for Revenue from Lease of Federal Lands: Apportionment of money by State Controller. The State Controller shall apportion money in the Account for Revenue from the Lease of Federal Lands as follows: 1. Forty-three and three-quarters percent to the State Educat…

NRS 328.470 Account for Revenue from Lease of Federal Lands: Money payable to counties. 1. The State Controller shall ascertain from the reports received by the State Treasurer the portion of money in the Account for Revenue from the Lease of Federal Lands attributable to activit…

NRS 328.500 Attorney General may bring, maintain or intervene in actions concerning public lands to protect sovereignty of State. 1. The Legislature finds that more than 87 percent of the land in the State of Nevada is held by the Federal Government, of which 69 percent is public…

NRS 328.510 Federal lands in Nevada: State Land Registrar to maintain Registry; county assessors to be advised of taxable status. 1. The State Land Registrar shall: (a) Create and maintain a Registry of all Lands and Interests in Land in Nevada, other than the unreserved, unappro…

NRS 329.010 Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Corner Perpetuation and Recording Law. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630; A 2003, 77)

NRS 329.020 Declaration of policy. It is the purpose of this chapter to protect and perpetuate public land survey corners and other corners, along with information concerning the location of such corners by requiring the systematic establishment of monuments and recording of info…

NRS 329.030 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 329.040 to 329.130, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in such sections. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630)

NRS 329.040 “Accessory to a corner” defined. “Accessory to a corner” means any exclusively identifiable physical object whose spatial relationship to the corner is recorded. Accessories to a corner may be bearing trees, bearing objects, monuments, reference monuments, line trees,…

NRS 329.050 “Board” defined. “Board” means the State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630; A 1979, 1103; 1993, 130)

NRS 329.060 “Corner” defined. “Corner” means a property corner, a property-controlling corner, a public land survey corner or any combination of these. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630)

NRS 329.070 “Corner record” defined. “Corner record” means a written record of the establishment or restoration of a corner or accessory to a corner. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630)

NRS 329.080 “Monument” defined. “Monument” means a physical structure that occupies the exact position of a corner. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630)

NRS 329.090 “Property-controlling corner” defined. “Property-controlling corner” for a property means a public land survey corner or any property corner which does not lie on a property line of the property in question, but which controls the location of one or more of the proper…

NRS 329.100 “Property corner” defined. “Property corner” means a geographic point on the surface of the earth which is on and a part of a property line and controls the location of such line. (Added to NRS by 1969, 630)

NRS 329.110 “Public land survey corner” defined. “Public land survey corner” means any corner actually established and monumented in an original survey or resurvey used as a basis of legal description for issuing a patent for the land to a private person from the United States Go…

NRS 329.120 “Reference monument” defined. “Reference monument” means a special monument which does not occupy the same geographical position as the corner itself, whose spatial relationship to the corner is recorded and which serves to witness the corner. (Added to NRS by 1969, 6…

NRS 329.130 “Surveyor” defined. “Surveyor” means any person who is licensed pursuant to chapter 625 of NRS to practice land surveying. (Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 1997, 1067)

NRS 329.140 Recording of corner record required; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 329.145, a surveyor shall complete, sign and record or cause to be recorded with the county recorder of the county in which the corner is situated a written record …

NRS 329.145 Conditions under which surveyor not required to record corner record. A surveyor is not required to record a corner record if: 1. A corner record is recorded with the county recorder and the corner is found as described in the record; and 2. All information required i…

NRS 329.150 Authority to record corner record. A surveyor may record any corner record as to any property corner, property-controlling corner, reference monument or accessory to a corner. (Added to NRS by 1969, 631; A 2003, 77)

NRS 329.160 Information required for recording corner record prescribed by regulation. The Board shall, by regulation, prescribe the information which is to be included in the corner record and the form in which such corner record is to be presented and recorded. (Added to NRS by…

NRS 329.170 County recorder to keep records. The county recorder of the county containing the corner shall: 1. Receive the completed corner record and preserve it in a hardbound book. The books must be numbered in numerical order. 2. Make such records available for public inspect…

NRS 329.180 Reconstruction or rehabilitation of monument and accessory to corner. Where a corner record of a corner is required to be recorded pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, the surveyor must reconstruct or rehabilitate the monument of such corner and the accessories…

NRS 329.190 Corner records: Signatures. No corner record may be recorded unless it is signed by a professional land surveyor or, in the case of any agency of the United States Government, by the official making the survey, who shall designate his or her official title and the age…

NRS 329.200 Filing of preexisting corner records. Corner records concerning corners established, re-established or restored may be filed before July 1, 1969. (Added to NRS by 1969, 631)

NRS 329.210 Penalties. Any surveyor who fails to comply with the provisions of this chapter is guilty of gross negligence, incompetency or misconduct in the practice of land surveying as a professional land surveyor and is subject to disciplinary action pursuant to NRS 625.460. (…