1.  Any owner of real property, who opens any part of his or her real property for use by the public for pedestrian access and has improved such real property for that specific purpose, may record in the office of the county recorder of the county or counties in which any part of the real property is situated, a description of the real property and notice in substantially the following form:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 111.3655

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • 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.

2.  The recording of a notice pursuant to this section is conclusive evidence that subsequent use of the real property during the time such notice is in effect by the public or any person for pedestrian access, other than any use in accordance with a right granted by a written or recorded map, agreement, grant of easement, deed or dedication, is permissive and with consent in any judicial proceeding involving the issue as to whether all or any portion of such real property has been dedicated to public use or whether any person has a prescriptive right in such real property or any portion thereof. The notice may be revoked by the owner of the real property by recording a notice of revocation in the office of the county recorder where the notice is recorded. After recording the notice, and before any revocation of such notice, the owner of the real property shall not prevent any appropriate pedestrian access by physical obstruction, notice or otherwise.

3.  The notice pursuant to this section shall not be deemed to affect rights vested at the time of recording.

4.  Permission for the use of real property by the public or any person, for pedestrian access, other than any use expressly allowed by a written or recorded map, agreement, grant of easement, deed or dedication described in the notice recorded pursuant to subsection 1, may be conditioned upon reasonable restrictions on the time, place and manner of such use. Any use of the real property in violation of such restrictions may not be considered public use for the purposes of a finding of implied dedication.