Nevada § 519.020 - Purchasers in good faith deemed owners of ores
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 519.020 — Purchasers in good faith deemed owners of ores, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 519.020. Purchasers in good faith deemed owners of ores
Any person who, or copartnership, association or corporation which, shall in good
faith and in the usual course of business and without notice, as provided in NRS 519.030 , purchase and obtain delivery of any ore or ores from any person, copartnership,
association or corporation in possession of the mines, mining claim or claims from
which such ore or ores shall have been mined and extracted, shall be deemed the owner
or owners of such ores except as provided in NRS 519.010 to 519.050 , inclusive. The person, copartnership, association or corporation deemed to be the owner or owners
of the ore or ores shall not be liable to, or subject to, any action at law or in
equity for the recovery of the same or the value thereof by any person, copartnership,
association or corporation who or which may thereafter be adjudged to be the owner
or owners of such mine, mines, mining claim or claims.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 519.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 519.020 cover?
Section 519.020 ("Purchasers in good faith deemed owners of ores") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 519.020?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 519.020 apply to my situation?
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