CHAPTER321. Administration, Control and Transfer of State Lands  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 321.0005. Legislative declaration: Policy regarding use of state lands.
NRS 321.00051. Legislative declaration: Acquisition of lands retained by Federal Government.
NRS 321.0006. Definitions.
NRS 321.0007. “Division” defined.
NRS 321.0008. “Trust lands” defined.
DIVISION OF STATE LANDS
NRS 321.001. Division to acquire, hold and administer state lands; exceptions; procedure for obtaining land for use of state agency.
NRS 321.003. Assignment of land to state agency; certification of State Land Registrar required before making improvements; lease or sale of state land; use or acquisition of land without prior authorization of State Land Registrar prohibited.
NRS 321.005. Notice to governing body of county or city of transfer of state land; public hearing.
NRS 321.007. Appraisal of land offered for sale or lease; list of qualified appraisers; disclosure by appraiser; prohibited conflict of interest; market value analysis required for certain leases of residential property; effect of violation.
NRS 321.008. State Land Registrar may offer certain land for lease without complying with NRS 321.007 or 321.335.
NRS 321.009. Limited-liability company to submit disclosure concerning ownership of certain land acquired from State Land Registrar; public inspection of disclosure.
STATE LAND OFFICE AND STATE LAND REGISTRAR
NRS 321.010. State Land Office created; State Land Registrar; appointment of Deputy and staff.
NRS 321.030. Office of State Land Registrar.
NRS 321.040. Records of State Land Office: Duties of State Land Registrar.
NRS 321.050. Statement of land acquired, leased or otherwise disposed of in county to be furnished to county assessors.
NRS 321.055. Notice of tax delinquency by county assessor: Contents.
NRS 321.060. Seal of State Land Office: Use; admission in evidence of documents bearing Seal.
NRS 321.065. Fees of State Land Registrar.
NRS 321.067. Revolving Account for Land Management.
NRS 321.070. Appropriation of money for State Land Office.
ACCEPTANCE, SELECTION AND TRANSFER OF LANDS
NRS 321.090. Selection of lands by State Land Registrar.
NRS 321.110. Acceptance of land grants by Governor or State Land Registrar; legislative policy for State to negotiate for unconditional land grants.
NRS 321.125. Sale of state land to public agency or local government.
NRS 321.135. Transfer of state park to local government.
NRS 321.140. Reimbursement for unlocated land warrant from State Permanent School Fund.
NRS 321.300. Contractors and patentees deemed to have right to exclusive possession or fee simple title, including all gas, coal, oil and oil shales, subject to royalty payments.
PATENTS
NRS 321.310. Land acquired by patent from Federal Government to be conveyed by patent.
NRS 321.320. Form and contents of patents.
NRS 321.330. Record of issued patents.
CONFIRMATION OF TITLE IN PURCHASERS OF STATE LANDS BETWEEN MARCH 3, 1887, AND JULY 3, 1997
NRS 321.331. Persons receiving patent or deed from State required to be confirmed in fee simple title to lands and minerals; royalties.
NRS 321.332. Consent of State to action for declaratory judgment to determine rights of State to minerals; service of process on Attorney General; notice to each owner.
NRS 321.333. Option of plaintiff to purchase interest of State in minerals.
SALES AFTER APRIL 1, 1957
NRS 321.335. Procedure.
RESERVATIONS
NRS 321.339. State Land Registrar may withhold land from sale.
NRS 321.355. Rights-of-way reserved to State for public access to other land open for public use.
SALE OF TIMBER
NRS 321.385. Sale by State Land Registrar.
LINCOLN COUNTY PILOT LAND DEVELOPMENT AND DISPOSAL LAW
NRS 321.540. Short title.
NRS 321.550. “Department” defined.
NRS 321.560. Acquisition of lands by State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources authorized.
NRS 321.570. Powers of State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources concerning development of Lincoln County lands; sale of lands.
NRS 321.580. Lincoln County Pilot Land Development and Disposal Fund: Creation; use.
NRS 321.590. Lincoln County Pilot Land Development and Disposal Fund: Receipts to be credited; reimbursement of State General Fund.
SAGEBRUSH ECOSYSTEMS
NRS 321.592. Division authorized to establish and carry out programs to preserve, restore and enhance sagebrush ecosystems.
NRS 321.594. Powers and duties of Administrator and Division regarding programs to improve sagebrush ecosystems; Division authorized to make certain grants and enter into certain contracts and agreements; regulations.
LAKE TAHOE
Boundary of Lake
NRS 321.595. Boundary between bed of Lake Tahoe and adjacent lands.
Protection of Lake Tahoe Basin
NRS 321.5951. Account for License Plates for Support of Preservation and Restoration of Natural Environment of Lake Tahoe Basin.
NRS 321.5952. Declaration of legislative intent. [Effective through September 30, 2015, and after that date if: (1) on or before January 1, 2014, the Governor of this State issues a proclamation that the State of California has enacted legislation which satisfies the requirements set forth in section 7 of chapter 424, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 2368; or (2) by September 30, 2015, the amendments to the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact proposed by this State in 2011 are approved pursuant to Public Law 96-551, the State of California enacts amendments that are substantially identical to those amendments, and the governing board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency adopts an update to the 1987 Regional Plan, or effective through September 30, 2017, if those events have not taken place by July 1, 2015, and the Governor of this State issues a proclamation before October 1, 2015, that those events are likely to take place in the reasonably foreseeable future, and effective after September 30, 2017, if those events take place by September 30, 2017.]
NRS 321.5952. Declaration of legislative intent. [Effective October 1, 2015, unless: (1) on or before January 1, 2014, the Governor of this State issues a proclamation that the State of California has enacted legislation which satisfies the requirements set forth in section 7 of chapter 424, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 2368; or (2) before October 1, 2015, the amendments to the Tahoe Regional Planning Compact proposed by this State in 2011 are approved pursuant to Public Law 96-551, the State of California enacts amendments that are substantially identical to those amendments, and the governing board of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency adopts an update to the 1987 Regional Plan, or effective October 1, 2017, if those events have not taken place by July 1, 2015, and the Governor of this State issues a proclamation before October 1, 2015, that those events are likely to take place in the reasonably foreseeable future but those events do not take place by September 30, 2017.]
NRS 321.5953. Division authorized to establish and carry out programs to preserve, restore and enhance Lake Tahoe Basin.
NRS 321.5954. Powers and duties of Division and State Land Registrar regarding programs to preserve, restore and enhance Lake Tahoe Basin.
NRS 321.5956. Division authorized to enter into certain agreements; State Land Registrar authorized to make certain grants and enter into certain contracts and agreements.
NRS 321.5957. Regulations.
MANAGEMENT OF CERTAIN PUBLIC LANDS
NRS 321.596. Legislative findings.
NRS 321.5963. Definitions.
NRS 321.5967. Board of Review: Creation; composition; Chair; meetings; quorum; compensation; duties and powers.
NRS 321.597. Division to hold and manage public lands; regulations; employment of personnel.
NRS 321.5973. Public lands and minerals are property of State; rights and privileges under federal laws to be preserved; administration of land to conform with treaties and compacts.
NRS 321.5977. Objectives in administering public lands.
NRS 321.598. Disposal of public lands: Legislative authorization required; State Land Registrar may dispose of lands to same extent and in same manner as Federal Government; deposit of proceeds.
NRS 321.5983. Unauthorized disposal of public lands void; State authorization required for use, management or disposal of public lands; injunctions; action to recover consideration received from unlawful disposition of public land.
NRS 321.5987. Procedure for appealing decision of State Land Registrar to Board of Review; hearing.
NRS 321.599. Enforcement of NRS 321.596 to 321.599, inclusive, by Attorney General.
PUBLIC LAND TRUST FUND
NRS 321.601. Creation; payments to local governments in lieu of taxes on public lands. [Effective on date State obtains unreserved, unappropriated public lands in Nevada pursuant to federal law.]
LEASE OR PURCHASE OF FEDERAL LANDS FOR PUBLIC AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES
NRS 321.605. Declaration of legislative intent.
NRS 321.610. Applications for lease or purchase by State and political subdivisions submitted to State Land Registrar: Duties of State Land Registrar.
STATE PLANNING OF USE OF LAND
General Provisions
NRS 321.640. Legislative findings and declaration.
NRS 321.655. Definitions.
State Land Use Planning Agency
NRS 321.700. Creation.
NRS 321.710. Administration; activities which have priority; personnel.
NRS 321.720. Duties of Administrator concerning local governments.
NRS 321.735. Powers and duties concerning federal lands; action by certain cities and counties not precluded.
NRS 321.7353. Notice of federal acquisition of private land to be provided to affected cities and counties; submission of written comment.
NRS 321.7355. Plan or statement of policy concerning lands under federal management.
State Consent to Federal Use of Public Land
NRS 321.736. Hearings and recommendations of local planning agencies.
NRS 321.737. Transfer or referral of certain applications to State Engineer.
NRS 321.738. Hearing and recommendation of State Agency.
NRS 321.739. Grant or denial of consent by Governor.
Land Use Planning Advisory Council
NRS 321.740. Creation; appointment, number and expenses of members. [Effective through December 31, 2013.]
NRS 321.740. Creation; appointment, number, terms and expenses of members. [Effective January 1, 2014.]
NRS 321.750. Duties.
NRS 321.755. Executive Council.
Resolution of Inconsistencies in Local Plans
NRS 321.761. Technical assistance; submission of matter to Executive Council.
NRS 321.763. Duties of State Agency; adoption, enforcement and expiration of plans and regulations.
Planning for Areas of Critical Environmental Concern
NRS 321.770. Duties of Administrator and Executive Council.