# Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.010: Commencement and maintenance of action for interference with possession of public lands occupied for grazing or agricultural purposes; mining rights

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.010

## Section

- **Citation:** Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.010
- **Heading:** Commencement and maintenance of action for interference with possession of public lands occupied for grazing or agricultural purposes; mining rights
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NV Code / Title 26 / Chapter 326 / Section 326.010

## Text

1. Any person legally occupying and settled upon, or who may hereafter occupy or settle upon, any of the public lands in this State, for the purpose of cultivating or grazing the same, may commence and maintain an action for interference with or injuries done to his or her possession of such land, against any person or persons so interfering with or injuring such land or possession.

2. If the lands so occupied and possessed contain mines of any of the precious metals, the possession or claim of the person or persons occupying the same for grazing or agricultural purposes shall not preclude the working of such mines by any person or persons desiring so to do, as fully and unreservedly as they might or could do had no possession or claim been made for grazing or agricultural purposes.

## Nearby sections

- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.005 Suspension of NRS 326.010 to 326.070, inclusive, until action by Legislature](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.005.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.010 Commencement and maintenance of action for interference with possession of public lands occupied for grazing or agricultural purposes; mining rights](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.010.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.020 Size of claim and other conditions necessary to maintain action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.020.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.030 Survey; recording of certified plat](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.030.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.040 Improvements: Time limited; value](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.040.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.050 Authorized absence of claimant without occupancy: Payment and disposition of fees](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.050.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.060 Proof of actual enclosure not required on trial](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.060.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.070 Adverse entrant guilty of unlawful entry; proceedings for removal](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.070.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.080 Right to exclusive possession in applicant or contractor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.080.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.090 Right of contractor or applicant to maintain or defend action concerning possession](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.090.md)
- [Nev. Rev. Stat. § 326.100 Prospecting and mining authorized](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NV_T26_C326_S326.100.md)

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