Nevada § 266.335 - Nuisances: Abatement, prevention and removal; costs as lien
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.335 — Nuisances: Abatement, prevention and removal; costs as lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 266.335. Nuisances: Abatement, prevention and removal; costs as lien
The city council may: 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4 of NRS 40.140 and subsections 6 , 7, 9 and 10 of NRS 202.450 , determine by ordinance what shall be deemed nuisances. 2. Provide for the abatement, prevention and removal of the nuisances at the expense
of the person creating, causing or committing the nuisances. 3. Provide that the expense of removal is a lien upon the property upon which the
nuisance is located. The lien must: (a) Be perfected by recording with the county recorder a statement by the city clerk
of the amount of expenses due and unpaid and describing the property subject to the
lien. (b) Be coequal with the latest lien thereon to secure the payment of general taxes. (c) Not be subject to extinguishment by the sale of any property because of the nonpayment
of general taxes. (d) Be prior and superior to all liens, claims, encumbrances and titles other than
the liens of assessments and general taxes. 4. Provide any other penalty or punishment of persons responsible for the nuisances.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 266.335
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 266.335 cover?
Section 266.335 ("Nuisances: Abatement, prevention and removal; costs as lien") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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