1.  The county or its authorized representative may issue a warrant for the enforcement of a lien and for the collection of any delinquent tax that is administered pursuant to this chapter:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 375.200

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • 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
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.

(a) Within 4 years after the person is delinquent in the payment of the tax; or

(b) Within 5 years after the last recording of a certificate copy constituting a lien for the tax.

2.  The warrant must be directed to a sheriff or constable and has the same effect as a writ of execution.

3.  The warrant must be levied and sale made pursuant to the warrant in the same manner and with the same effect as a levy of and a sale pursuant to a writ of execution.