Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 325 - Municipalities Located on Public Lands
NRS 325.140 - Notice of claim: Contents; publication; posting; statements by adverse claimants.


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.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 154; A 1985, 273)

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.