Nevada § 119.230 - Sale under blanket encumbrance unlawful; exceptions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 119.230 — Sale under blanket encumbrance unlawful; exceptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 119.230. Sale under blanket encumbrance unlawful; exceptions
It is unlawful for the owner or subdivider to sell lots or parcels within a subdivision
subject to a blanket encumbrance unless one of the following conditions is complied
with: 1. All sums paid or advanced by purchasers are placed in an escrow or other depository
acceptable to the Division until the fee title contracted for is delivered to such
purchaser by deed together with complete release from all financial encumbrances;
or 2. The fee title to the subdivision is placed in trust under an agreement or trust
acceptable to the Division until a proper release from each blanket encumbrance, including
all taxes, is obtained and title contracted for is delivered to such purchaser; or 3. Such blanket encumbrance contains provisions evidencing the subordination or release
of the lien of the holder or holders of the blanket encumbrance to the rights of those
persons purchasing from the subdivider, and further evidencing that the subdivider
is able to secure releases from such blanket encumbrances with respect to the property
upon full payment of the purchase price owed by such person.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 119.230
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 119.230 cover?
Section 119.230 ("Sale under blanket encumbrance unlawful; exceptions") 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 § 119.230?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 119.230 apply to my situation?
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