Whenever:
1. The map or plat of any city or of any part thereof or addition thereto, filed or recorded in accordance with the then existing law or filed and recorded in accordance with this chapter is, by reason of error or mistake, or lack of sufficient description, or by reason of the fact that the original map or plat is lost or destroyed, or by reason of the fact that there have been filed or recorded two or more conflicting maps or plats for such city or part thereof or addition thereto, is uncertain or ambiguous; or
2. By reason of the mistaken, faulty, erroneous platting or description of or on any such map or plat, or by reason of the destruction of section corners or other artificial or natural monuments, there is any substantial uncertainty, ambiguity or confusion as to the correct and accurate description or location of the lands, blocks or lots therein described or the lines of the blocks, lots, streets, alleys, highways, parks, school property, cemeteries or other pieces or parcels devoted to public use,
such lost or destroyed map or plat may be restored or such faulty, erroneous or ambiguous map or plat may be corrected, or the confusion, ambiguity or uncertainty arising by reason of there being two or more conflicting maps or plats, or by reason of the destruction of section corners or other artificial or natural monuments, may be cured as provided in NRS 270.010 to 270.150, inclusive.
[1:120:1919; 1919 RL p. 2663; NCL § 1355]—(NRS A 1977, 1515)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 270 - Correction and Vacation of Plats
NRS 270.010 - Procedure for correction of maps or plats.
NRS 270.020 - Survey may be made; preparation and contents of map.
NRS 270.030 - Compensation of surveyor; employment of other engineers.
NRS 270.040 - Filing of original map with clerk; posting of copies; notice of time for objections.
NRS 270.050 - Objections and exceptions to plat: Form and contents.
NRS 270.080 - Further pleadings: Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure; hearing given precedence.
NRS 270.100 - Appeal: Procedure.
NRS 270.110 - City attorney or district attorney may prosecute action; employment of other counsel.
NRS 270.140 - Applicability of NRS 270.010 to 270.150, inclusive, to towns.
NRS 270.150 - Additional rights and remedies.
NRS 270.180 - NRS 270.160 and 270.170 supplementary; applicability.