Nevada Revised Statutes 39.100 – Lienholders must be made parties or master appointed
If it shall appear to the court by the certificate of the county recorder or county clerk, or by the sworn or verified statement of any person who may have examined or searched the records that there are outstanding liens or encumbrances of record upon such real property, or any part thereof, which existed and were of record at the time of the commencement of the action, and the persons holding such liens are not made parties to the action, the court shall either order such persons to be made parties to the action, by an amendment or supplemental complaint, or appoint a master to ascertain whether or not such liens or encumbrances have been paid, or if not paid what amount remains due thereon, and their order among the liens or encumbrances severally held by the persons and the parties to the action, and whether the amount remaining due thereon has been secured in any manner, and if secured the nature and extent of the security.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 39.100
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.