Nevada Code § 625.350

Record of survey: Form and contents
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1. A record of survey must be a map
legibly drawn in waterproof ink on tracing cloth or produced by the use of
other materials of a permanent nature generally used for that purpose in the
engineering profession. The size of each sheet must be 24 by 32 inches. A
marginal line must be drawn completely around each sheet, leaving an entirely
blank margin of 1 inch at the top, bottom and right edges, and 2 inches at the
left edge along the 24-inch dimension.
2. A record of survey must show:
(a) All monuments found, set, reset or replaced,
describing their kind, size and location and giving other data relating
thereto.
(b) Bearing or witness monuments, the basis of
bearings, bearing and length of lines and the scale of the map.
(c) The name and legal description of the tract
in which the survey is located and any ties to adjoining tracts.
(d) The tie to the control network maintained by
the National Geodetic Survey of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
if points of the network are established in the area in which the survey is
made.
(e) A memorandum of oaths, if any.
(f) The signature and validated stamp of the
surveyor who performed the survey.
(g) A certificate prepared by the surveyor indicating:
(1) The person or entity for whom the
survey was performed;
(2) The general vicinity of the property
being surveyed;
(3) The date the survey was completed;
(4) Whether monuments were found or set
and, if so, their character and location as shown; and
(5) Any other pertinent information.
(h) Any other data necessary for the
interpretation of the various items and locations of the points, lines and
areas shown.
3. If the land surveyed is described in
terms of area, the record of the survey must show the area of the land surveyed
in the following manner:
(a) In acres, calculated to the nearest
one-hundredth of an acre, if the area is 2 acres or more; or
(b) In square feet, if the area is less than 2
acres.
4. As used in this section, control
network means a system of coordinates that defines latitude, longitude,
height, scale, gravity and orientation throughout the United States.

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