Nevada § 517.110 - Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 517.110 — Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 517.110. Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency

1. When the locator files his or her maps pursuant to NRS 517.100 , the locator shall present to the county recorder for recording, together with the

usual recording fees, duplicate certificates of location which state: (a) The name of the claim, designating it as a placer claim. (b) The name of the locator and the locator’s mailing address. (c) The date of location. (d) The number of feet or acres claimed. 2. This certificate, or the record thereof, or a certified copy of the record is prima

facie evidence of the recitals therein. 3. If the certificate does not state all the facts required by this section to be

stated, it is void.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 517.110 cover?

Section 517.110 ("Certificate of location: Recording; contents; effect of insufficiency") 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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