Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE10 PROPERTY RIGHTS AND TRANSACTIONS |
CHAPTER111. Estates in Property; Conveyancing and Recording |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NRS 111.010. Definitions. |
NRS 111.015. Power of court to compel specific performance not abridged. |
NRS 111.020. Instruments may be subscribed by lawful agents. |
NRS 111.025. Conveyances void against purchasers are void against their heirs or assigns. |
NRS 111.040. Validity of conveyances made before December 2, 1861. |
NRS 111.045. Legality of conveyances executed before December 2, 1861, depends on laws and customs of mining and agricultural districts. |
NRS 111.050. Chapter not to be construed to conflict with lawful mining rules, regulations and customs. |
ESTATES IN PROPERTY |
NRS 111.055. Nonresident aliens, persons and corporations may hold real property. |
NRS 111.060. Tenancy in common: Definition. |
NRS 111.063. Tenancy in common: Creation. |
NRS 111.064. Tenancy in common or estate in community property: Creation; right of survivorship. |
NRS 111.065. Joint tenancy in real and personal property: Creation. |
NRS 111.070. Fee simple: Words of inheritance not necessary. |
NRS 111.075. “Heir” or “issue” in remainders. |
NRS 111.080. Contingent future interest: Defeat on birth of posthumous child. |
NRS 111.085. Estates tail: Enjoyment by posthumous child. |
NRS 111.090. Grants of rents, reversions and remainders effective without attornments of tenants. |
NRS 111.095. When attornment of tenant void. |
NRS 111.100. Lineal and collateral warranties abolished. |
NRS 111.101. Abolishment of Rule in Shelley’s Case. |
NRS 111.102. Abolishment of doctrine of destructibility of contingent remainders. |
RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES (UNIFORM ACT) |
NRS 111.103. Short title; uniformity of application and construction. |
NRS 111.1031. Statutory rule against perpetuities. |
NRS 111.1033. When nonvested property interest or power of appointment created. |
NRS 111.1035. Reformation. |
NRS 111.1037. Exclusions from statutory rule against perpetuities. |
NRS 111.1039. Prospective application. |
CONVEYANCING; STATUTE OF FRAUDS |
NRS 111.105. Conveyances by deed. |
NRS 111.115. Proof of execution of conveyance. |
NRS 111.120. Conditions necessary before proof by subscribing witness can be taken. |
NRS 111.125. Proof required from subscribing witnesses. |
NRS 111.130. Contents of certificate of proof. |
NRS 111.135. When proof by evidence of handwriting may be taken. |
NRS 111.140. Statements of witnesses under oath before certificate granted. |
NRS 111.145. Witnesses to conveyance may be subpoenaed. |
NRS 111.150. Penalty for failure of witness to appear when subpoenaed. |
NRS 111.155. Conveyance acknowledged or proved may be read in evidence. |
NRS 111.160. After-acquired title passes to grantee. |
NRS 111.165. Adverse possession does not prevent sale and conveyance. |
NRS 111.167. Presumption of conveyance with land: Water rights, permits, certificates and applications appurtenant to land. |
NRS 111.170. Construction of words “grant, bargain and sell” in conveyances; suit upon covenants. |
NRS 111.175. Conveyances made to defraud prior or subsequent purchasers are void. |
NRS 111.185. Power of revocation at will. |
NRS 111.190. Revocation and reconveyance. |
NRS 111.195. Effect of conveyance made before power of revocation can be exercised. |
NRS 111.200. Limitations on terms of leases. |
NRS 111.205. No estate created in land unless by operation of law or written conveyance; leases for terms not exceeding 1 year. |
NRS 111.210. Contracts for sale or lease of land for periods in excess of 1 year void unless in writing. |
NRS 111.220. Agreements not in writing: When void. |
NRS 111.235. Grants and assignments of existing trusts to be in writing or are void. |
VOIDABLE RESTRICTIONS AND PROHIBITIONS |
NRS 111.237. Prohibition or restriction based on race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin. |
NRS 111.238. Prohibition on display of flag of the United States on property. |
NRS 111.239. Prohibition or restriction on use of system for obtaining solar energy on property. |
NRS 111.2395. Prohibition or restriction on use of system for obtaining wind energy on property; exceptions. |
ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF INSTRUMENTS |
NRS 111.240. Acknowledgment of conveyances. |
NRS 111.265. Persons authorized to take acknowledgment or proof within State. |
RECORDING |
NRS 111.310. Instruments entitled to recordation; patents need not be acknowledged. |
NRS 111.312. Requirements for recording certain documents relating to real property. |
NRS 111.315. Recording of conveyances and instruments: Notice to third persons. |
NRS 111.320. Filing of conveyances or other instruments is notice to all persons: Effect on subsequent purchasers and mortgagees. |
NRS 111.325. Unrecorded conveyances void as against subsequent bona fide purchaser for value when conveyance recorded. |
NRS 111.340. Certificate of acknowledgment and record may be rebutted. |
NRS 111.345. Proof taken upon oath of incompetent witness: Instrument not admissible until established by competent proof. |
NRS 111.347. Recording defective instrument: Notice to subsequent purchasers; admissibility in evidence. |
NRS 111.350. Conveyances or other instruments recorded before December 17, 1862: Notice to subsequent purchasers; certified copies as evidence. |
NRS 111.353. Recording of master form mortgages and deeds of trust; incorporation of provisions by reference in subsequently recorded instruments. |
NRS 111.355. Recordation of only part of instrument under certain conditions. |
ELECTRONIC RECORDING OF REAL PROPERTY (UNIFORM ACT) |
NRS 111.366. Short title. |
NRS 111.3663. Definitions. |
NRS 111.3667. “Document” defined. |
NRS 111.367. “Electronic” defined. |
NRS 111.3673. “Electronic document” defined. |
NRS 111.3675. “Electronic signature” defined. |
NRS 111.3677. “Person” defined. |
NRS 111.368. “State” defined. |
NRS 111.3683. Applicability. |
NRS 111.3685. Validity of electronic documents. |
NRS 111.3687. Recording of documents. |
NRS 111.369. Administration and standards. |
NRS 111.3693. Uniformity of application and construction. |
NRS 111.3697. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. |
EASEMENT FOR COLLECTION OF SOLAR ENERGY |
NRS 111.370. Creation of easement by grant; signing, recording and contents of instrument creating easement. |
NRS 111.375. Vesting of easement; effect of transfer of land. |
NRS 111.380. Termination, modification or extinguishment of easement. |
EASEMENTS FOR CONSERVATION |
NRS 111.390. General purpose. |
NRS 111.400. Scope. |
NRS 111.410. Definitions. |
NRS 111.420. Creation; recording; duration; effect on existing interest in real property. |
NRS 111.430. Actions affecting easements for conservation. |
NRS 111.440. Validity. |
REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER ON DEATH (UNIFORM ACT) |
NRS 111.655. Short title. |
NRS 111.657. Definitions. |
NRS 111.659. “Beneficiary” defined. |
NRS 111.661. “Deed upon death” defined. |
NRS 111.663. “Designated beneficiary” defined. |
NRS 111.665. “Grantor” defined. |
NRS 111.667. “Person” defined. |
NRS 111.669. “Property” defined. |
NRS 111.671. Creation of deed upon death. |
NRS 111.673. Designation of beneficiary. |
NRS 111.675. Requirements for property held as joint tenancy or community property with right of survivorship. |
NRS 111.677. Void if interest in property transferred before death; last recorded deed upon death is effective. |
NRS 111.679. Capacity to make or revoke. |
NRS 111.681. Execution and recordation. |
NRS 111.683. Effective without notice or consideration. |
NRS 111.685. Effect of deed upon death during owner’s lifetime. |
NRS 111.687. Disclaimer by beneficiary. |
NRS 111.689. Enforcement of liabilities against property transferred pursuant to deed upon death. |
NRS 111.691. Property transferred by deed upon death subject to prior lien. |
NRS 111.693. Limitations concerning Medicaid payments. |
NRS 111.695. Form of deed upon death. |
NRS 111.697. Form of revocation of deed upon death. |
NRS 111.699. Form of Death of Grantor Affidavit; required documents upon death of grantor. |
NONPROBATE TRANSFER OF PROPERTY UPON DEATH |
General Provisions |
NRS 111.700. Definitions. |
NRS 111.701. “Account” defined. |
NRS 111.703. “Agent” defined. |
NRS 111.705. “Beneficiary” defined. |
NRS 111.707. “Contract” defined. |
NRS 111.709. “Devisee” defined. |
NRS 111.711. “Financial institution” defined. |
NRS 111.713. “Governing instrument” defined. |
NRS 111.715. “Heirs” defined. |
NRS 111.717. “Held in beneficiary form” defined. |
NRS 111.719. “Multiple-party account” defined. |
NRS 111.721. “Nonprobate transfer” defined. |
NRS 111.723. “Party” defined. |
NRS 111.725. “Payment” defined. |
NRS 111.727. “Personal representative” defined. |
NRS 111.729. “POD designation” defined. |
NRS 111.731. “Receive” defined. |
NRS 111.733. “Register in beneficiary form” defined. |
NRS 111.735. “Request” defined. |
NRS 111.737. “State” defined. |
NRS 111.739. “Sums on deposit” defined. |
NRS 111.741. “Terms of the account” defined. |
NRS 111.743. “Transferring entity” defined. |
NRS 111.745. “Trust” defined. |
NRS 111.747. “Trustee” defined. |
NRS 111.749. “Will” defined. |
General Personal and Miscellaneous Property |
NRS 111.751. Provision for nonprobate transfer in contract. |
NRS 111.753. Authority of agent to make nonprobate transfer of property after death of owner. |
NRS 111.757. Transfer to designated beneficiary according to beneficiary designation or other direction. |
NRS 111.759. Proper execution and delivery required for transfer of property upon death of owner. |
NRS 111.761. Proper execution and delivery or acknowledgment required for assignment of right to receive performance effective upon death of owner; other methods of assignment not precluded. |
NRS 111.763. Proper execution and acknowledgment required to transfer interest in tangible personal property effective upon death of owner; other methods of transfer not precluded. |
NRS 111.765. Property held in beneficiary form: Direct transfer; rights of owner; effective date of transfer. |
NRS 111.767. Rights of designated beneficiaries; transfer of property when no beneficiary survives owner. |
NRS 111.769. Revocation of beneficiary designation: Authorized unless expressly made irrevocable; agreement of all owners; effect of subsequent designations or transfers; effective date. |
NRS 111.771. Property held in beneficiary form; registration in beneficiary form; transfer-on-death directions. |
NRS 111.773. Disqualification of beneficiary. |
NRS 111.775. Authority of agent, guardian or other fiduciary to change beneficiary designation. |
NRS 111.777. Rights of beneficiary if property lost, destroyed, damaged or converted during owner’s lifetime. |
NRS 111.779. Liability of nonprobate transferee; proceedings to impose liability; payment of claims against nonprobate assets. |
NRS 111.781. Effect of divorce or annulment on nonprobate transfer of property; liability of payor for payment or transfer made in good faith; federal preemption. |
Accounts in Financial Institutions |
NRS 111.783. Applicability. |
NRS 111.785. Single party or multiple parties: POD designation or agency designation; governing law. |
NRS 111.787. Type and form of account; governing law for other types of accounts. |
NRS 111.789. Designation of agent; authority of agent; designation revocable. |
NRS 111.791. Beneficial ownership: Applicability. |
NRS 111.793. Proportional ownership; exception to proportional ownership; rights of beneficiary; rights of agent. |
NRS 111.795. Rights of surviving parties upon death of party to multiple-party account; right to sums in account if POD designation; rights at death to sums on deposit. |
NRS 111.797. Alteration of type of account; right of survivorship not altered by will. |
NRS 111.799. Transfers not testamentary or subject to estate administration; effective with or without consideration. |
NRS 111.801. Character of and rights in community property not altered; exception. |
NRS 111.803. Authority of financial institutions to enter into agreements of deposit; financial institutions not required to make inquiries concerning accounts. |
NRS 111.805. Payment of sums on deposit: Multiple-party accounts. |
NRS 111.807. Payments of sums on deposit: Accounts with POD designation. |
NRS 111.809. Payment of sums on deposit: Payments to agents. |
NRS 111.811. Payments made to minors designated as beneficiaries. |
NRS 111.813. Financial institutions discharged from claims after payments; exceptions; rights of parties not affected. |
NRS 111.815. Rights of beneficiary; limitations; liability of beneficiaries. |
PRIVATE TRANSFER FEES FOR TRANSFER OF REAL PROPERTY |
NRS 111.825. Definitions. |
NRS 111.830. “Buyer” defined. |
NRS 111.835. “Payee” defined. |
NRS 111.840. “Private transfer fee” defined. |
NRS 111.845. “Private transfer fee obligation” defined. |
NRS 111.850. “Seller” defined. |
NRS 111.855. “Transfer” defined. |
NRS 111.860. Legislative findings and declaration. |
NRS 111.865. Private transfer fee obligations prohibited. |
NRS 111.870. Creation before May 20, 2011; recordation; amendment; failure to record. |
NRS 111.875. Enforcement of private transfer fee obligations created before May 20, 2011. |
NRS 111.880. Liability for creation after May 20, 2011. |