Nevada § 81.765 - Statement of authority as to real property
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 81.765 — Statement of authority as to real property, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 81.765. Statement of authority as to real property
1. An interest in real property held in the name of an unincorporated nonprofit association
may be transferred by a person authorized to do so in a statement of authority recorded
by the association in the office of the county recorder in which a transfer of the
property would be recorded. 2. A statement of authority must set forth: (a) The name of the unincorporated nonprofit association; (b) The address in this State, including the street address, if any, of the association
or, if the association does not have an address in this State, its out-of-state address; (c) That the association is an unincorporated nonprofit association; and (d) The name, title or position of a person authorized to transfer an estate or interest
in real property held in the name of the association. 3. A statement of authority must be executed in the same manner as a deed by a person
other than the person authorized in the statement to transfer the interest. 4. A county recorder may collect a fee for recording a statement of authority in the
amount authorized for recording a transfer of real property. 5. A document amending, revoking or cancelling a statement of authority or stating
that the statement is unauthorized or erroneous must meet the requirements for executing
and recording an original statement. 6. Unless cancelled earlier, a recorded statement of authority and its most recent
amendment expire 5 years after the date of the most recent recording. 7. If the record title to real property is in the name of an unincorporated nonprofit
association and the statement of authority is recorded in the office of the county
recorder in which a transfer of the property would be recorded, the authority of the
person named in the statement to transfer is conclusive in favor of a person that
gives value without notice that the person lacks authority. 8. As used in this section, “ statement of authority ” means a statement authorizing a person to transfer an interest in real property
held in the name of an unincorporated nonprofit association.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 81.765 cover?
Section 81.765 ("Statement of authority as to real 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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