Nevada § 278.390 - Revised Statutes Title to dedicated property passes when final map recorded; offer of dedication may remain open
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§ 278.390. Revised Statutes Title to dedicated property passes when final map recorded; offer of dedication may remain open
Title to property dedicated or accepted for streets and easements passes when the
final map is recorded. If at the time the final map is approved any streets are rejected, the offer of dedication
shall be deemed to remain open and the governing body or planning commission may by
resolution at any later date, and without further action by the subdivider, rescind
its action and accept and open the streets for public use. Such an acceptance must be recorded in the office of the county recorder and be so
noted by the recorder on the subdivision plat, if the county recorder does not maintain
a cumulative index for such plats and amendments. If such an index is maintained, the county recorder shall direct an appropriate entry
for the acceptance or amendment.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 278.390
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.390 cover?
Section 278.390 ("Revised Statutes Title to dedicated property passes when final map recorded; offer of dedication may remain open") 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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