Nevada § 278.5693 - Requirements for adjustment of boundary line or transfer of land involving adjacent property
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.5693 — Requirements for adjustment of boundary line or transfer of land involving adjacent property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 278.5693. Requirements for adjustment of boundary line or transfer of land involving adjacent property
1. For a boundary line to be adjusted or for land to be transferred pursuant to paragraph
(c) of subsection 5 of NRS 278.461 , a professional land surveyor must have performed a field survey, set monuments and
filed a record of survey pursuant to NRS 625.340 . 2. A record of survey filed pursuant to subsection 1 must contain: (a) A certificate by the professional land surveyor who prepared the map stating that: (1) He or she has performed a field survey sufficient to locate and identify properly
the proposed boundary line adjustment; (2) All corners and angle points of the adjusted boundary line have been defined by
monuments or will be otherwise defined on a document of record as required by NRS 625.340 ; and (3) The map is not in conflict with the provisions of NRS 278.010 to 278.630 , inclusive. (b) A certificate that is executed and acknowledged by each affected owner of the
abutting parcels which states that: (1) The owner has examined the plat and approves and authorizes the recordation thereof; (2) The owner agrees to execute the required documents creating any easement which
is shown; (3) The owner agrees to execute the required documents abandoning any existing easement
pursuant to the provisions of NRS 278.010 to 278.630 , inclusive; (4) All property taxes on the land for the fiscal year have been paid; and (5) Any lender with an impound account for the payment of taxes has been notified
of the adjustment of the boundary line or the transfer of the land. (c) A certificate by the governing body or its designated representative approving
the adjustment of the boundary line.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 278.5693 ("Requirements for adjustment of boundary line or transfer of land involving adjacent property") 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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