Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 325 - Municipalities Located on Public Lands
NRS 325.070 - Fee simple deeds to be executed and delivered by trustees on payment of purchase money and expenses; deeds to minors and insane persons.


1. After the issuance of the patent for such lands, the corporate authorities, the judge of the district court to whom the patent has been issued or any one of his or her successors in office shall make out, execute and deliver to each person, company, corporation or association who may be legally entitled to the same, as provided in NRS 325.050, 325.090 or 325.130, or as determined under the provisions of NRS 325.060, a deed in fee simple for such part or parts, or lot or lots, of land on payment of:
(a) His, her or its proper and due proportion of the purchase money for such land, together with his, her or its proportion of such sums as may be necessary to pay for streets, alleys, squares and public grounds, which shall not exceed 50 cents for each lot; and
(b) Such further sums as shall be a reasonable compensation for:
(1) Executing and acknowledging such deed, not exceeding the sum of $3 for the first lot and $1 for each additional lot claimed by the same owner.
(2) Counsel fees and, where determined, moneys expended in the acquisition of the title and the administration of the trust, including reasonable charges for time and services while employed in such trust, not exceeding the sum of $1 for each lot. No estimate shall be made for counsel fees unless the same shall have been actually and necessarily expended.
2. The charges specified in subsection 1 shall be full payment for all expenses attending the execution except for revenue stamps.
3. Deeds made under the provisions of this chapter for the benefit of minors and insane persons shall be to the guardian or trustee of such minor or insane person, as the case may be, in trust for such minor or insane person.
[7:28:1869; A 1871, 163; B § 3862; BH § 417; C § 345; RL § 1986; NCL § 2911]—(NRS A 1965, 83; 1969, 156)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 325 - Municipalities Located on Public Lands

NRS 325.010 - Entry by corporate authorities or district judge in trust for occupants; conveyance of title.

NRS 325.020 - Recording of certificate of entry or patent; proof of payment of taxes not required.

NRS 325.030 - Conveyance of title by corporate authorities or district judge: Grantees’ rights; execution and acknowledgment of deeds.

NRS 325.040 - Notice of receipt of patent by corporate authorities or district judge: Contents; publication; posting.

NRS 325.050 - Claimants to sign and deliver written statements describing claimed lands; effect of failure to act; exceptions.

NRS 325.060 - Contest on adverse claims by two or more persons: Proceedings certified to district court; appeal; conveyance after final determination.

NRS 325.070 - Fee simple deeds to be executed and delivered by trustees on payment of purchase money and expenses; deeds to minors and insane persons.

NRS 325.080 - Sale of unclaimed land; disposition of proceeds.

NRS 325.090 - Sale or lease of unclaimed land; disposition of proceeds.

NRS 325.100 - Survey of townsite: Expenses.

NRS 325.110 - Trustees: Discharge of trust after going out of office; assumption of trust by successors.

NRS 325.120 - Exclusive procedure for determining adverse claims or clouds on title.

NRS 325.130 - Establishment or confirmation of claim: Filing of statement with clerk of district court; contents; fees.

NRS 325.140 - Notice of claim: Contents; publication; posting; statements by adverse claimants.

NRS 325.150 - Prior adverse claim barred on execution and delivery of deed.