Nevada § 326.050 - Authorized absence of claimant without occupancy: Payment and disposition of fees
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 326.050 — Authorized absence of claimant without occupancy: Payment and disposition of fees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 326.050. Authorized absence of claimant without occupancy: Payment and disposition of fees
1. At any time after the provisions of NRS 326.020 , 326.030 and 326.040 have been complied with, the person so complying may absent himself or herself from
such claim, without being required to occupy the same, for a period of not more than
12 months; but the person so wishing to absent himself or herself shall first pay
to the county treasurer of the county in which the claim is situated the sum of $15. Upon such payment, the county treasurer shall issue a receipt for the same, and
at any time within 12 months after the date thereof the receipt shall be received
as prima facie evidence of possession in any court having jurisdiction in such cases. 2. Any person absenting himself or herself from a claim for a longer period than 60
days without first paying the sum provided in subsection 1 forfeits his or her claim
to the lands. 3. The amount paid to any county treasurer under the provisions of this section shall
be paid by the county treasurer into the general fund of the county.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 326.050
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 326.050 cover?
Section 326.050 ("Authorized absence of claimant without occupancy: Payment and disposition of fees") 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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