Nevada § 548.455 - Petition to require observance: Court to retain jurisdiction until work completed; entry of judgment for costs and expenses; judgment as lien
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 548.455 — Petition to require observance: Court to retain jurisdiction until work completed; entry of judgment for costs and expenses; judgment as lien, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 548.455. Petition to require observance: Court to retain jurisdiction until work completed; entry of judgment for costs and expenses; judgment as lien
1. The court shall retain jurisdiction of the case until after the work has been completed. 2. Upon completion of such work pursuant to such order of the court, the Commission
may file a petition with the court, a copy of which shall be served upon the defendant
in the case, stating the costs and expenses sustained by them in the performance of
the work and praying judgment therefor with interest. 3. The court shall have jurisdiction to enter judgment for the amount of such costs
and expenses, with interest at the rate of 5 percent per annum until paid, together
with the costs of suit, including a reasonable attorney's fee to be fixed by the court. 4. The Commission shall have further authority to certify to the county recorder of
the county or counties in which any of the lands of the land use district are situated
the amount of such judgment, which shall be a lien upon such lands, and shall be collected
as general taxes upon real property are collected. The procedure for collection of delinquent general taxes upon real property shall
be applicable to the collection of such judgments. When such judgment shall be paid or collected, the proceeds shall be paid over to
the Commission.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 548.455
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 548.455 cover?
Section 548.455 ("Petition to require observance: Court to retain jurisdiction until work completed; entry of judgment for costs and expenses; judgment 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 548.455?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 548.455 apply to my situation?
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