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NV Rev Stat § 247.251 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.251 - Use of facsimile signature: Conditions and restrictions.

  1. Each county recorder may use a facsimile signature produced through a mechanical device in place of the county recorder’s handwritten signature whenever the necessity arises and upon approval of the board of county commissioners, subject to the following conditions:  (a) That the mechanical device must be of such a nature that the facsimile signature may be removed from the mechanical device and kept in a separate secure place.  (b) That the use of the facsimile signature may be made only under the direction and supervision of the county recorder whose signature it represents.  (c) That the entire mechanical device must at all times be kept in a vault, securely locked, when not in use, to prevent any misuse of the device.  2. No facsimile signature produced through a mechanical device authorized by the provisions of this section may be combined with the signature of another officer.  (Added to NRS by 1989, 998)
NV Rev Stat § 247.306 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.306 - Account for acquisition or improvement of technology used in recorder’s office; annual report.

  1. If a county recorder imposes an additional fee pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 247.305, the proceeds collected from such a fee must be accounted for separately in the county general fund. Any interest earned on money in the account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the account. Money that remains in the account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the county general fund, and the balance in the account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.  2. The money in the account must be used only to acquire technology for or improve the technology used in the office of the county recorder, including, without limitation, costs related to acquiring or improving technology for converting and archiving records, purchasing hardware and software, maintaining the technology, training employees in the operation of the technology and contracting for professional services relating to the technology.  3. The county recorder shall submit an annual report to the board of county commissioners of the county which contains:  (a) An estimate of the proceeds that the county recorder will collect from the additional fee imposed pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 247.305 in the following fiscal year; and  (b) A proposal for expenditures of the proceeds from the additional fee imposed pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 247.305 for the costs related to the technology required for the office of the county recorder for the following fiscal year.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 3208)
NV Rev Stat § 247.310 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.310 - Fees for recording certain documents concerning mining claims; payment of fees to county treasurer.

  1. Except as otherwise provided by law, county recorders shall charge the following fees for recording affidavits of proof of labor on mining claims and for recording, pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 517.230, affidavits of intent to hold mining claims: For recording any such affidavits that embrace therein one claim..................... $2 For each additional mining claim embraced in the affidavit............................ 2  2. Except as otherwise provided by law, county recorders shall charge $10 for recording:  (a) A notice or certificate of location of a mining claim; or  (b) An amended notice or certificate of location of a mining claim.  3. Except as otherwise provided by an ordinance adopted pursuant to the provisions of NRS 244.207, county recorders shall, on or before the 5th working day of each month, account for and pay to the county treasurer all such fees collected during the preceding month.  [1:83:1911; RL § 2046; NCL § 2977] — (NRS A 1959, 748; 1969, 1464; 1973, 1678; 1981, 214; 1985, 1006; 1987, 709; 1993, 300, 1351; 2001, 3210; 2017, 737)
NV Rev Stat § 247.320 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.320 - Recording and providing certified copies of deeds or judgments for United States; no fee to be charged.

  1. A county recorder shall:  (a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 247.145, record deeds of conveyances and judgments vesting or perfecting title in the United States; and  (b) Provide one certified copy of the official record to the interested government representative.  2. A county recorder shall not charge fees for the services required by this section.  [1:16:1943; A 1955, 401] — (NRS A 1965, 620; 1967, 363; 2001, 1742; 2003, 1931)
NV Rev Stat § 247.330 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.330 - Fees payable in advance.

A county recorder shall not record any document, furnish any copies or render any other service connected with his or her office, until the fees for the services, as prescribed by law, are paid or tendered.  [5:104:1865; B § 2998; BH § 2194; C § 2344; RL § 1632; NCL § 2109] — (NRS A 2001, 1742)
NV Rev Stat § 247.340 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.340 - No other fees to be charged.

No other fees shall be charged by county recorders than those specifically set forth in this chapter or otherwise provided by law.  [Part 17:49:1883; BH § 2358; C § 2482; RL § 2019; NCL § 2950]
NV Rev Stat § 247.370 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.370 - Penalty for willfully taking unauthorized fees.

Any county recorder who willfully violates any of the provisions of NRS 247.340 shall be fined not more than $1,000.  [Part 21:49:1883; BH § 2362; C § 2486; RL § 2023; NCL § 2954] — (NRS A 1967, 539; 1987, 109; 2001, 1742)
NV Rev Stat § 247.380 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.380 - Penalty for willfully taking excessive fees.

If any county recorder willfully takes more or greater fees than are allowed by law, the county recorder is liable to indictment, and on conviction must be removed from office and fined not more than $1,000.  [Part 22:49:1883; BH § 2363; C § 2487; RL § 2024; NCL § 2955] — (NRS A 2001, 1742)
NV Rev Stat § 247.390 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.390 - Table of fees to be posted; penalties.

Any county recorder receiving fees as provided by law shall post in a conspicuous place in the county recorder’s office a fee table for public inspection. A sum not exceeding $20 for each day of his or her omission so to do must be forfeited, which sum with costs may be recovered by any person by an action before any justice of the peace of the same county.  [Part 23:49:1883; BH § 2364; C § 2488; RL § 2025; NCL § 2956] — (NRS A 2001, 1742)
NV Rev Stat § 247.410 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.410 - Liability for wrongful acts.

A county recorder is liable to a party aggrieved for three times the amount of the damages that may be occasioned thereby if the county recorder:  1. Neglects or refuses to record a document that is authorized, entitled or required by law to be recorded within a reasonable time after receiving the document;  2. Records a document willfully or negligently, untruly or in any other manner than is directed in this chapter;  3. Neglects or refuses to maintain in the county recorder’s office such indexes as are required by this chapter, or to make the proper entries therein; or  4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3 of NRS 247.120, alters, changes or obliterates any record or any filed document deposited in the county recorder’s office, or inserts any new matter therein.  [11:120:1923; A 1935, 247; 1931 NCL § 2121] — (NRS A 2001, 1743; 2003, 1931; 2007, 540)
NV Rev Stat § 247.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.500 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 247.500 to 247.600, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 247.510 and 247.520 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1550)
NV Rev Stat § 247.510 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.510 - "Confidential information" defined.

Confidential information means personal information deemed confidential pursuant to NRS 247.530.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1550)
NV Rev Stat § 247.520 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.520 - "Personal information" defined.

Personal information means:  1. The home address of a person;  2. The home address of the spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person;  3. Any telephone number or electronic mail address of a person; and  4. Any information pertaining to a confidential location maintained by a nonprofit entity in this State for the purpose of providing shelter to victims of domestic violence,  but does not include an assessor’s parcel number.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1550)
NV Rev Stat § 247.530 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.530 - Court order to maintain confidentiality of personal information.

  1. Any person or entity listed in NRS 247.540 who wishes to have the personal information of the person or entity that is contained in the records of a county recorder be kept confidential must obtain an order of a court that requires the county recorder to maintain the personal information of the person or entity in a confidential manner. Such an order must be based on a sworn affidavit by the person or, if an entity, a person authorized to sign on behalf of the entity, which affidavit:  (a) States that the affiant qualifies as a person listed in NRS 247.540 or that the entity on behalf of whom the person is signing qualifies as an entity listed in NRS 247.540;  (b) Sets forth sufficient justification for the request for confidentiality; and  (c) Sets forth the document numbers of all records of a county recorder that contain confidential information.  2. Upon receipt of such an order, a county recorder shall keep such information confidential and shall not:  (a) Disclose the confidential information to anyone, unless disclosure is specifically authorized in writing by that person or entity; or  (b) Post the confidential information on the Internet or its successor, if any, or make the information available to others in any other way.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1550)
NV Rev Stat § 247.540 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.540 - Certain persons and entities authorized to request personal information maintained by county recorder to be kept confidential.

  1. The following persons may request that the personal information described in subsection 1, 2 or 3 of NRS 247.520 that is contained in the records of a county recorder be kept confidential:  (a) Any justice or judge in this State.  (b) Any senior justice or senior judge in this State.  (c) Any court-appointed master in this State.  (d) Any clerk of a court, court administrator or court executive officer in this State.  (e) Any district attorney or attorney employed by the district attorney who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities prosecutes persons for:  (1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or  (2) Domestic violence.  (f) Any state or county public defender who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities defends persons for:  (1) Crimes that are punishable as category A felonies; or  (2) Domestic violence.  (g) Any person, including without limitation, a social worker, employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State who as part of his or her normal job responsibilities:  (1) Interacts with the public; and  (2) Performs tasks related to child welfare services or child protective services or tasks that expose the person to comparable dangers.  (h) Any county manager in this State.  (i) Any inspector, officer or investigator employed by this State or a political subdivision of this State designated by his or her employer:  (1) Who possesses specialized training in code enforcement;  (2) Who, as part of his or her normal job responsibilities, interacts with the public; and  (3) Whose primary duties are the performance of tasks related to code enforcement.  (j) The spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (i), inclusive.  (k) The surviving spouse, domestic partner or minor child of a person described in paragraphs (a) to (i), inclusive, who was killed in the performance of his or her duties.  2. Any nonprofit entity in this State that maintains a confidential location for the purpose of providing shelter to victims of domestic violence may request that the personal information described in subsection 4 of NRS 247.520 that is contained in the records of a county recorder be kept confidential.  3. As used in this section:  (a) "Child protective services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.042.  (b) "Child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.044.  (c) "Code enforcement" means the enforcement of laws, ordinances or codes regulating public nuisances or the public health, safety and welfare.  (d) "Social worker" means any person licensed under chapter 641B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1550; A 2019, 726, 865)
NV Rev Stat § 247.550 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.550 - Disclosure of confidential information maintained by county recorder.

If a person or entity listed in NRS 247.540 requests confidentiality, the confidential information of that person or entity may only be disclosed as provided in NRS 239.0115 or 247.560 or as otherwise specifically authorized by law.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1551)
NV Rev Stat § 247.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.560 - Provision of confidential information by county recorder.

  1. A county recorder may provide confidential information for use:  (a) By any governmental entity, including, without limitation, any court or law enforcement agency, in carrying out its functions, or any person acting on behalf of a federal, state or local governmental agency in carrying out its functions.  (b) In connection with any civil, criminal, administrative or arbitration proceeding before any federal or state court, regulatory body, board, commission or agency, including, without limitation, use for service of process, investigation in anticipation of litigation, and execution or enforcement of judgments and orders or pursuant to an order of a federal or state court.  (c) By a private investigator, private patrol officer or security consultant who is licensed pursuant to chapter 648 of NRS, for any use authorized pursuant to this section.  (d) In connection with an investigation conducted pursuant to NRS 253.0415 or 253.220.  (e) In activities relating to research and the production of statistical reports, if the address or information will not be published or otherwise disclosed or used to contact any person.  (f) In the bulk distribution of surveys, marketing material or solicitations, if the county recorder has adopted policies and procedures to ensure that the information will be used or sold only for use in the bulk distribution of surveys, marketing material or solicitations.  (g) By a reporter or editorial employee who is employed by or affiliated with any newspaper, press association or commercially operated, federally licensed radio or television station.  (h) By a title agent or title insurer acting pursuant to chapter 692A of NRS.   2. Except for a reporter or editorial employee described in paragraph (g) of subsection 1, a person who obtains information pursuant to this section and sells or discloses that information shall keep and maintain for at least 5 years a record of:  (a) Each person to whom the information is sold or disclosed; and  (b) The purpose for which that person will use the information.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1551)
NV Rev Stat § 247.570 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.570 - Denial of request for confidential information.

Except for a request from a governmental entity pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 247.560 or in response to an order of a federal or state court pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 247.560, a county recorder may deny a request for confidential information if the county recorder reasonably believes that the information may be used in an unauthorized manner.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1552)
NV Rev Stat § 247.580 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.580 - Unlawful acts; penalties.

  1. A person shall not:  (a) Make a false representation to obtain any information pursuant to NRS 247.500 to 247.570, inclusive; or  (b) Knowingly obtain or disclose information pursuant to NRS 247.500 to 247.570, inclusive, for any use not authorized pursuant to NRS 247.500 to 247.570, inclusive.  2. A person who violates the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1552)
NV Rev Stat § 247.590 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.590 - Unlawful disclosure of confidential information obtained from county recorder; penalty.

If a person discloses confidential information about a person or entity listed in NRS 247.540 in violation of NRS 247.500 to 247.570, inclusive, and the person who makes the disclosure knows or reasonably should know that such disclosure will create a substantial risk of bodily harm to the person about whom the information pertains or to a person to whom the entity is providing shelter, as applicable, the person who makes the disclosure is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1552)
NV Rev Stat § 247.600 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 247 - County Recorders|NRS 247.600 - Civil penalty.

In addition to any penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 247.580 or 247.590, the court may order a person who commits an act described in those sections to pay a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $2,500 for each act.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 1552)
NV Rev Stat § 248.005 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 248 - Sheriffs|NRS 248.005 - Qualifications.

  1. No person is eligible to the office of sheriff unless the person:  (a) Will have attained the age of 21 years on the date he or she would take office if so elected;  (b) Is a qualified elector; and  (c) On or after January 1, 2010, meets the requirements set forth in subsection 2 or 3, as applicable.  2. If a person described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 is a candidate for the office of sheriff in a county whose population is 100,000 or more, the person must meet the following requirements at the time he or she files his or her declaration of candidacy for the office:  (a) He or she has a history of at least 5 consecutive years of employment or service:  (1) As a peace officer;  (2) As a law enforcement officer of an agency of the United States;  (3) As a law enforcement officer of another state or political subdivision thereof; or  (4) In any combination of the positions described in subparagraphs (1), (2) and (3); and  (b) He or she has:  (1) Been certified as a category I peace officer by the Commission;  (2) Been certified as a category I peace officer or its equivalent by the certifying authority of another state that, as determined by the Commission, imposes requirements for certification as a category I peace officer in this State; or  (3) Successfully completed a federal law enforcement training program approved by the Commission.  3. If a person described in paragraph (c) of subsection 1 is a candidate for the office of sheriff in a county whose population is less than 100,000, the person is not required to meet any requirements with respect to employment, service, certification or training at the time he or she files his or her declaration of candidacy for the office. However, such a person forfeits his or her office if, within 1 year after the date on which the person takes office, the person fails to earn certification by the Commission as a category I peace officer, category II peace officer or category III peace officer.  4. A person who has been convicted of a felony in this State or any other state is not qualified to be a candidate for or elected or appointed to the office of sheriff regardless of whether the person has been restored to his or her civil rights.  5. As used in this section:  (a) "Category I peace officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.460.  (b) "Category II peace officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.470.  (c) "Category III peace officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.480.  (d) "Commission" means the Peace Officers’ Standards and Training Commission created pursuant to NRS 289.500.  (e) "Declaration of candidacy" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 293.0455.  (f) "Peace officer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 289.010.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2135, 2696; A 2007, 581; 2019, 3415)
NV Rev Stat § 248.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 248 - Sheriffs|NRS 248.010 - Election; term of office; exception.

Unless the arrangement is altered pursuant to the mechanism set forth in NRS 244.1507:  1. Sheriffs must be elected by the qualified electors of their respective counties.  2. Sheriffs must be chosen by the electors of their respective counties at the general election in 1922, and at the general election every 4 years thereafter, and shall enter upon the duties of their respective offices on the first Monday of January subsequent to their election.  [Part 1:108:1866; B § 2599; BH § 1636; C § 1782; RL § 2765; NCL § 4765] + [Part 9:108:1866; B § 2607; BH § 1644; C § 1790; RL § 2773; NCL § 4773] + [Part 17:108:1866; A 1921, 96; NCL § 4781] — (NRS A 2003, 2696; 2009, 592)
NV Rev Stat § 248.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 248 - Sheriffs|NRS 248.020 - Oath and bond.

Before entering upon the discharge of his or her duties, each sheriff shall:  1. Take the oath of office.  2. Give a bond to his or her county in the penal sum of not less than $10,000 nor more than $50,000, with two or more sureties, residing in his or her county, or by any qualified surety company, to be approved by the board of county commissioners, conditioned for the faithful performance of the duties of his or her office, unless a blanket fidelity bond is furnished by the county. The bond must be filed and recorded in the office of the county clerk of his or her county.  [2:38:1861; A 1931, 33; 1931 NCL § 2145] — (NRS A 1979, 289)
NV Rev Stat § 248.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 248 - Sheriffs|NRS 248.030 - Office; hours to remain open.

Sheriffs shall keep an office at the county seat of their county which shall be kept open in accordance with the provisions of NRS 245.040.  [Part 1:178:1907; A 1929, 255; 1955, 6, 471]