Nevada § 40.210 - Order allowing party to survey and measure land in dispute; contents and service of order; liability for unnecessary injury

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.210 — Order allowing party to survey and measure land in dispute; contents and service of order; liability for unnecessary injury, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40.210. Order allowing party to survey and measure land in dispute; contents and service of order; liability for unnecessary injury

1. The court in which an action is pending for the recovery of real property or for

damages for an injury thereto, or a judge thereof, may, on motion, upon notice by

either party for good cause shown, grant an order allowing to such party the right

to enter upon the property and make survey and measurement thereof, for the purpose

of the action, even though entry for such purpose has to be made through other lands

belonging to parties to the action. 2. The order shall describe the property; a copy thereof shall be served on the owner

or occupant, and thereupon such party may enter upon the property with necessary surveyors

and assistants, and may make such survey and measurements; but if any unnecessary

injury be done to the property the party shall be liable therefor.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 40.210

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.210 cover?

Section 40.210 ("Order allowing party to survey and measure land in dispute; contents and service of order; liability for unnecessary injury") 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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