NRS108.2437. Discharge of notice of lien: Recording by lien claimant; form; liability for failure to record.

      1.  As soon as practicable, but not later than 10 days after a notice of lien upon the property pursuant to NRS 108.221 to 108.246, inclusive, is fully satisfied or discharged, the lien claimant shall cause to be recorded a discharge or release of the notice of lien in substantially the following form:

 

Assessor’s Parcel Numbers

 

DISCHARGE OR RELEASE OF NOTICE OF LIEN

 

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT:

                   The undersigned did, on the ....... day of the month of ....... of the year ......., record in Book ............, as Document No. ............, in the office of the county recorder of ............. County, Nevada, its Notice of Lien, or has otherwise given notice of his or her intention to hold a lien upon the following described property or improvements, owned or purportedly owned by ..............., located in the County of ............, State of Nevada, to wit:

 

(Legal Description or Address of the Property or Improvements)

 

                   NOW, THEREFORE, for valuable consideration the undersigned does release, satisfy and discharge this notice of lien on the property or improvements described above by reason of this Notice of Lien.

 

                                                                                                                                          

                                                                            (Signature of Lien Claimant)

 

      2.  If the lien claimant fails to comply with the provisions of subsection 1, the lien claimant is liable in a civil action to the owner of the property, his or her heirs or assigns for any actual damages caused by the lien claimant’s failure to comply with those provisions or $100, whichever is greater, and for a reasonable attorney’s fee and the costs of bringing the action.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1104; A 1995, 1509; 2001, 30; 2003, 2615)