NRS Chapter 108 — STATUTORY LIENS

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NRS 108.221 — Definitions.
NRS 108.22104 — “Agent of the owner” defined.
NRS 108.22108 — “Building” defined.
NRS 108.22112 — “Commencement of construction” defined.
NRS 108.22116 — “Completion of the work of improvement” defined.
NRS 108.22118 — “Construction control” defined.
NRS 108.2212 — “Contract” defined.
NRS 108.22124 — “Equipment” defined.
NRS 108.22128 — “Improvement” defined.
NRS 108.22132 — “Lien” defined.
NRS 108.22136 — “Lienable amount” defined.
NRS 108.2214 — “Lien claimant” defined.
NRS 108.22144 — “Material” defined.
NRS 108.22146 — “Notice of lien” defined.
NRS 108.22148 — “Owner” defined.
NRS 108.22156 — “Prevailing lien claimant” defined.
NRS 108.2216 — “Prime contract” defined.
NRS 108.22164 — “Prime contractor” defined.
NRS 108.22168 — “Principal” defined.
NRS 108.22172 — “Property” defined.
NRS 108.22176 — “Surety” defined.
NRS 108.2218 — “Surety bond” defined.
NRS 108.22184 — “Work” defined.
NRS 108.22188 — “Work of improvement” defined.
NRS 108.222 — Lien on property, improvements and construction disbursement account; amount of lien; lien not available to unlicensed contractor or professional who must be licensed to perform work.
NRS 108.225 — Priority of liens.
NRS 108.226 — Perfection of lien: Time for recording notice of lien; contents of notice of lien; verification; penalty for certain false statements; form for notice of lien; notice of intent to lien required under certain circumstances.
NRS 108.227 — Service of copy of notice of lien.
NRS 108.2275 — Frivolous or excessive notice of lien: Motion; hearing; consequences of failure to appear; effect on action to foreclose; order; appeal; recording of certified copy of order releasing or reducing notice of lien.
NRS 108.228 — Notice of completion: Recording; contents; verification; delivery of copy to each prime contractor and potential lien claimant; effect of failure to deliver copy to prime contractor or lien claimant.
NRS 108.229 — Recording and service of amended notice of lien; variances; errors or mistakes do not defeat lien; exceptions; amendments; substitution of defendants; sufficiency of notice of lien.
NRS 108.231 — Notice of lien against two or more separate buildings or mining claims: Designation of amount due on each; effect of failure to designate amount due on each.
NRS 108.232 — Notice of lien to be recorded; fees of recorder.
NRS 108.233 — Duration of lien.
NRS 108.234 — Recording of notice of nonresponsibility by disinterested owner; contents and validity of notice of nonresponsibility; service of notice of nonresponsibility upon lessee and prime contractor; prime contractor’s obligations upon receipt of notice of nonresponsibility; effect of owner’s failure to comply with provisions of this section.
NRS 108.235 — Amount recoverable by prime contractor; payment of all liens by prime contractor; defense of action on notice of lien; withholding or deduction of money by owner.
NRS 108.236 — Court must declare rank of lien claimants or class of lien claimants; application of proceeds.
NRS 108.237 — Award of lienable amount, cost of preparing and recording notice of lien, costs of proceedings and representation and other amounts to prevailing lien claimant; calculation of interest; award of costs and attorney’s fees when lien claim not upheld.
NRS 108.238 — Right to maintain civil action or submit controversy to arbitration not impaired.
NRS 108.239 — Action to enforce notice of lien: Complaint; required notices; joinder of persons holding or claiming notice of lien; consolidation of actions; hearing and judgment; preferential trial setting; binding arbitration; sale of property.
NRS 108.2403 — Lessee to record notice of posted security and either establish construction disbursement account or record surety bond before beginning work of improvement; contents of notice of posted security and service thereof; effect of failure to comply with requirements; rights and remedies additional.
NRS 108.2405 — Inapplicability of NRS 108.2403
NRS 108.2407 — Lien claimant has lien upon funds in construction disbursement account; disbursement of funds from construction disbursement account; lien claimant may notify construction control of claim of lien; construction control to pay legitimate claim of lien; interpleader; liability of construction control.
NRS 108.2413 — Release of lien rights or notice of lien by posting surety bond.
NRS 108.2415 — Form of surety bond posted to release lien; form of surety bond posted to release all prospective and existing lien rights; recording of surety bond; service; effect of failure of service; effect of recording and service of surety bond.
NRS 108.2421 — Action against principal and surety on surety bond and debtor: Action before or after surety bond is recorded; time within which to commence action; preferential trial setting; expert witnesses; amount of award to prevailing lien claimant.
NRS 108.2423 — Enforcement of liability of principal and surety.
NRS 108.2425 — Exception to sufficiency of surety or surety bond; order to require additional security or change, substitute or add securities or for other relief; court may order principal to obtain additional security or to change or substitute securities if amount of surety bond insufficient; surety to remain liable on surety bond regardless of payment of premium.
NRS 108.243 — Assignment of lien.
NRS 108.2433 — Discharge of notice of lien: Marginal entries; discharge or release must be recorded if notice of lien recorded by photographic process; presentation by lien claimant or lien claimant’s personal representative or assignee.
NRS 108.2437 — Discharge of notice of lien: Recording by lien claimant; form; liability for failure to record.
NRS 108.244 — Limitation on filing complaint for foreclosure of notice of lien.
NRS 108.245 — Notice of right to lien: Form; service; effect.
NRS 108.2453 — Waiver or modification of right, obligation or liability set forth in NRS 108.221
NRS 108.2457 — Term of contract that attempts to waive or impair lien rights of contractor, subcontractor or supplier void; requirements for enforceability of waiver or release of rights of lien claimant; effect of payment in form of two-party joint check; forms.
NRS 108.246 — Prime contractor to advise owner of content of NRS 108.245
NRS 108.249 — Lien on mill, manufactory or hoisting works.
NRS 108.250 — Extinguishment of lien on real property created by levy of attachment.
NRS 108.260 — Expiration of effective notice of pendency of action.
NRS 108.265 — Definitions.
NRS 108.266 — “Landlord” defined.
NRS 108.267 — “Legal owner” defined.
NRS 108.2671 — “Manufactured home” defined.
NRS 108.2673 — “Mobile home” defined.
NRS 108.2675 — “Mobile home lot” defined.
NRS 108.2677 — “Mobile home park” defined.
NRS 108.26775 — “Recreational vehicle” defined.
NRS 108.2678 — “Recreational vehicle park” defined.
NRS 108.2679 — “Registered owner” defined.
NRS 108.26795 — “Trailer” defined.
NRS 108.26797 — Department of Motor Vehicles: Adoption of regulations to ensure compliance with laws relating to processing of liens.
NRS 108.268 — Legal owner of aircraft.
NRS 108.270 — Lien for labor, materials, storage or services; detention of vehicle, trailer, recreational vehicle, mobile home, manufactured home, aircraft, equipment or parts.
NRS 108.272 — Notice.
NRS 108.2723 — Liens on abandoned recreational vehicles: Notice.
NRS 108.2725 — Liens on mobile homes, manufactured homes and motor vehicles: Additional requirements for notice.
NRS 108.273 — Liens on mobile homes and manufactured homes: Forms of notices to be provided by Housing Division; use of forms.
NRS 108.2735 — Liens on mobile homes, manufactured homes and motor vehicles: Expiration.
NRS 108.274 — Liens on aircraft: Statement of amount by claimant.
NRS 108.276 — Liens on aircraft: Redelivery of property upon posting of bond.
NRS 108.278 — Liens on aircraft: Application for redelivery of property or release of bond; hearing.
NRS 108.280 — Lienholder’s right not lost when vehicle, aircraft, trailer, recreational vehicle, mobile or manufactured home or equipment removed from lienholder’s control.
NRS 108.290 — Priority of lien; limitation on lien of landlord.
NRS 108.300 — Lien does not deprive claimant of other legal remedies; liability of insurance company for cost of repair and towing of vehicle upon notice.
NRS 108.310 — Satisfaction of lien; sale by public auction; private sale in certain circumstances; requirement for sale to be commercially reasonable; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 108.315 — Enforcement of lien for unpaid rent or utilities by landlord.
NRS 108.320 — Payment of lien and expenses before sale or certificate of title is issued; delivery of property.
NRS 108.330 — Remedy for enforcing lien does not preclude other remedies.
NRS 108.340 — Liability of claimant for failure to redeliver.
NRS 108.350 — Validity of lien may be contested; liability of claimant after sale.
NRS 108.353 — Contesting validity of lien on motor vehicle.
NRS 108.355 — Contesting validity of lien on mobile home or manufactured home.
NRS 108.357 — Administrative fine for violation of NRS 108.265
NRS 108.360 — Penalty for incurring bill without authority or by misrepresentation.
NRS 108.365 — Penalty for committing certain acts involving motor vehicle.
NRS 108.367 — Penalty for violation of NRS 108.265
NRS 108.370 — Lien for work and material furnished: Notice; sale; application of proceeds; lienholder may waive lien and sue for amount due.
NRS 108.380 — Storage of unclaimed freight by carriers and warehousemen.
NRS 108.390 — Failure of consignee to accept freight after notice releases carrier from further liability.
NRS 108.400 — Service of notice.
NRS 108.410 — Sale of perishable freight to satisfy lien.
NRS 108.420 — Sale of unclaimed freight to pay charges: Notice; disposition of surplus; sales of baggage.
NRS 108.430 — Disposition of unclaimed surplus.
NRS 108.440 — Right of bailee to sell property on bailor’s failure to pay storage charges.
NRS 108.450 — Notice and advertisement of sale; redemption of property.
NRS 108.460 — Disposition of proceeds of sale.
NRS 108.470 — Provisions not applicable to pawnbrokers or moneylenders.
NRS 108.473 — Definitions.
NRS 108.4731 — “Electronic mail” defined.
NRS 108.4733 — “Facility” defined.
NRS 108.4734 — “Last known address” defined.
NRS 108.4735 — “Occupant” defined.
NRS 108.474 — “Owner” defined.
NRS 108.4743 — “Personal property” defined.
NRS 108.4744 — “Protected property” defined.
NRS 108.4745 — “Rental agreement” defined.
NRS 108.4746 — “Storage space” defined.
NRS 108.4748 — “Verified mail” defined.
NRS 108.475 — Use of storage space for residence prohibited; nature of facility; effect of issuance of document of title for property.
NRS 108.4753 — Lien of owner of facility; priority of lien created by document of title.
NRS 108.4755 — Contents of rental agreement.
NRS 108.4757 — Presumption regarding maximum value of property stored.
NRS 108.4758 — Late fees.
NRS 108.476 — Unpaid charges: Denial of occupant’s access to storage space; termination of occupant’s right to use storage space; notice; imposition of lien.
NRS 108.4763 — Owner’s remedies upon nonpayment of charges; notice of sale; limit on earliest time for sale; disposal of protected property.
NRS 108.4765 — Occupant’s declaration in opposition to sale.
NRS 108.477 — Sale of occupant’s property by owner: Advertisement; manner; distribution of proceeds.
NRS 108.4773 — Claim of property subject to security interest.
NRS 108.4775 — Satisfaction of lien by person claiming interest in property.
NRS 108.478 — Effect of occupant’s execution of declaration in opposition to sale; effect of occupant’s commencement of action; stay of enforcement of a judgment pending appeal.
NRS 108.4783 — Purchaser of property at sale to satisfy lien or enforce judgment takes free of any party’s interest; exception for protected property found in storage space.
NRS 108.480 — Lien on personal property; sale after 30 days after default.
NRS 108.490 — Sale of baggage or property left at hotel, motel, lodging house or boardinghouse.
NRS 108.500 — Sales at public auction: Notice; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 108.515 — Lien on baggage or property left at establishment; sale of baggage or property; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 108.540 — Lien upon animals; priority; demand for payment; foreclosure; penalty for taking or driving away animal.
NRS 108.550 — Foreclosure of lien; sale; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 108.560 — Disposition of livestock in settlement of pasturage or feed bills: Appraisement; sale; right of redemption.
NRS 108.570 — Service of stallion: Lien on mare and offspring; penalties.
NRS 108.580 — Persons selling ore to reduction works have preferred liens.
NRS 108.585 — Definitions.
NRS 108.590 — Extent of lien; exception; lien in addition to lien on property.
NRS 108.600 — Limitations on extent of lien.
NRS 108.605 — Notice of intent to file lien required if hospital provides care to injured person covered by contracted third-party insurer and wishes to perfect lien; collection efforts; actions required if judgment or settlement; failure to comply; applicability.
NRS 108.610 — Notice of lien required: Recording and service.
NRS 108.620 — Form of notice.
NRS 108.640 — Hospital records: Examination; copying.
NRS 108.650 — Payment to injured person after notice of lien; liability and payment to hospital.
NRS 108.655 — Limitation on receipt of money under lien if injured person eligible for Medicaid, Medicare, Children’s Health Insurance Program or other public program.
NRS 108.660 — Foreclosure of lien.
NRS 108.662 — Extent of lien; notice of lien; amendment of notice; limitations.
NRS 108.665 — Foreclosure: Manner; limitations.
NRS 108.668 — Release of lien upon payment; demand by owner that hospital file suit to foreclose; penalty for failure to release lien.
NRS 108.670 — Extent of lien; detention of vessel; priority of claims.
NRS 108.680 — Right of lienholder not lost when vessel removed from control; seizure without process of law.
NRS 108.690 — Amount by which lien exceeds $1,000 is secondary to perfected security interest.
NRS 108.700 — Lien does not deprive lienholder of other remedy.
NRS 108.710 — Satisfaction of lien: Notice; sale by auction; disposition of proceeds.
NRS 108.720 — Payment of lien and expenses before sale.
NRS 108.730 — Remedy for enforcing lien does not preclude other remedies.
NRS 108.740 — Lawful sale releases lienholder.
NRS 108.750 — Validity of lien may be contested; responsibility of lienholder to owner after sale to third person.
NRS 108.760 — Penalty for incurring bill without authority or by misrepresentation.
NRS 108.770 — Lien upon garments, clothing, wearing apparel or household goods for amount of account due; lien to include value or agreed price of materials furnished.
NRS 108.780 — Liens for work done and for storage by agreement; exemption of warehousemen.
NRS 108.790 — Sales by lienholders after notice.
NRS 108.800 — Service or posting of notice; disposition of proceeds of sale.
NRS 108.810 — Waiver of lien; action upon amount.
NRS 108.820 — Notices to be posted in business establishments.
NRS 108.825 — Short title.
NRS 108.826 — Applicability.
NRS 108.827 — Federal liens: Place of filing.
NRS 108.829 — Execution of notices and certificates.
NRS 108.831 — Duties of filing officer.
NRS 108.833 — Fees.
NRS 108.837 — Uniformity of interpretation.
NRS 108.850 — Petition for lien.
NRS 108.860 — Signing and filing petition; notice; hearing; duty of Director of Nevada Health Authority to file notice of pendency of action and to serve notice of lien; contents of notice of lien; amendment of notice of lien.
NRS 108.870 — Foreclosure of lien.
NRS 108.880 — Definitions.
NRS 108.881 — “Cash” defined.
NRS 108.882 — “Farm product” defined.
NRS 108.883 — “Processed farm product” defined.
NRS 108.884 — “Processor” defined.
NRS 108.885 — “Producer” defined.
NRS 108.887 — Lien of producer.
NRS 108.888 — Attachment of lien; priority of lien.
NRS 108.889 — Notice of lien.
NRS 108.890 — Extent of lien.
NRS 108.891 — Release of lien: Provision of security; payment or arrangement for payment.
NRS 108.892 — Release of lien: Additional methods; disposition of farm product.
NRS 108.893 — Release of farm product or processed farm product by court.
NRS 108.894 — Effect of judgment on lien.
NRS 108.895 — Actions to foreclose lien: Preliminary injunction.
NRS 108.896 — Actions to foreclose lien: Consolidation; equal standing of claims; judgment to state exact amount due; judgments against sufficient quantity in value of farm products.