Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE46 MINES AND MINERALS |
CHAPTER517. Mining Claims, Mill Sites and Tunnel Rights |
GENERAL PROVISIONS |
NRS 517.003. “Division” defined. |
LOCATION OF MINING CLAIMS, MILL SITES AND TUNNEL RIGHTS |
Lode Claims |
NRS 517.010. Person entitled to locate; requirements for location. |
NRS 517.030. Monumenting of claim; required removal of plastic monuments. |
NRS 517.040. Map: Specifications; filing; distribution; use of filing fee. |
NRS 517.050. Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency. |
NRS 517.080. Relocation of abandoned lode claim. |
Placer Claims |
NRS 517.090. Requirements for location. |
NRS 517.100. Map: Specifications; filing; use of filing fee. |
NRS 517.110. Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency. |
Tailings and Waste |
NRS 517.115. Evidence of abandonment; acquisition after abandonment. |
Mill Sites |
NRS 517.120. Location of nonmineral land as mill site. |
NRS 517.130. Requirements for location. |
NRS 517.140. Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency. |
Tunnel Rights |
NRS 517.150. Requirements for location. |
NRS 517.160. Definition of boundaries; erection of monuments. |
NRS 517.170. Recording of certificate of location; filing of map; effect of insufficiency. |
NRS 517.180. Location of blind or unknown lode or vein in tunnel. |
General Provisions |
NRS 517.185. Fee for each document filed; disposition. |
NRS 517.190. Notice of location: Filing; evidentiary effect. |
NRS 517.195. Separate notices and certificates of location; effect of combining locations in notice or certificate. |
NRS 517.200. Validation of defective certificate of location or change of boundaries: Filing of amended certificate of location; effect of amendment; correction of common error. |
NRS 517.210. Survey of location: Evidentiary effect of field notes and surveyor’s certificate. |
NRS 517.215. Comparison of record of survey to county map of other claims; proposal to change map; notice; hearing. |
NRS 517.230. Affidavit of work performed or improvements made; affidavit of owner or claimant; evidentiary effect of affidavits. |
NRS 517.280. Certificates of location need not be sworn to; no required form. |
NRS 517.290. Applicability of NRS 517.010 to 517.280, inclusive. |
NRS 517.300. Unlawful acts; penalties. |
EFFECT OF PREVIOUSLY RECORDED DOCUMENTS; CONVEYANCES |
NRS 517.350. Written instruments recorded in office of county recorder before February 20, 1873, deemed to impart notice to subsequent purchasers and encumbrancers. |
NRS 517.360. Records of mining claims, mill sites or tunnel rights made by mining district recorder or county recorder before March 16, 1897, declared valid; evidentiary effect of record. |
NRS 517.370. Conveyances of mining claims: Formalities; construction and proof of conveyances before December 12, 1862. |
NRS 517.380. Validity of previous conveyances of mining claims or locations by minors more than 18 years of age. |
SALES BY COUNTIES OF PATENTED MINING CLAIMS |
NRS 517.390. Affidavit and petition to explore and develop mine or claim. |
NRS 517.400. Determination of amount of taxes, penalties and costs. |
NRS 517.410. Permission to explore and develop claim; limitations. |
NRS 517.420. Execution of deed to convey title to petitioner; consideration and limitations; disposition of proceeds of sale. |
NRS 517.430. Renewal of prospecting permits: Limitations and extensions. |
NRS 517.450. Sale of mine or claim not subject to prospecting permit: Affidavit and petition. |
NRS 517.460. Sale of mine or claim not subject to prospecting permit: Order for and notice of sale; conveyance to purchaser; disposition of proceeds. |