Nevada § 107.040 - Adoption of covenants by reference in instrument

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 107.040 — Adoption of covenants by reference in instrument, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 107.040. Adoption of covenants by reference in instrument

1. In order to adopt by reference any of the covenants, agreements, obligations, rights

and remedies in NRS 107.030 , it shall only be necessary to state in the deed of trust the following: “The following

covenants, Nos. __________, __________ and __________ (inserting the respective numbers) of NRS 107.030 are hereby adopted and made a part of this deed of trust.” 2. A deed of trust, in order to fix the amount of insurance to be carried, need not

reincorporate the provisions of Covenant No. 2 of NRS 107.030 , but may merely state the following: “Covenant No. 2,” and set out thereafter the

amount of insurance to be carried or, if no amount is set out, the amount must be

the full replacement value of the buildings and improvements which are now or shall

hereafter be erected upon the premises. 3. In order to fix the rate of interest under Covenant No. 4 of NRS 107.030 , it shall only be necessary to state in such deed of trust the following: “Covenant

No. 4,” and set out thereafter the rate of interest to be charged thereunder or, if

no rate of interest is set out, the rate of interest must be at the highest applicable

rate set forth in the note secured by such deed of trust. 4. In order to fix the amount or percent of counsel fees under Covenant No. 7 of NRS 107.030 , it shall only be necessary to state in such deed of trust, the following: “Covenant

No. 7,” and set out thereafter the percentage to be allowed or, if no percentage is

set out, the amount to be allowed must be reasonable counsel fees and costs actually

incurred.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 107.040 cover?

Section 107.040 ("Adoption of covenants by reference in instrument") 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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