Possession presumed in legal owner unless adversely held.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 11.100
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In every action for the recovery of real property, or the possession thereof, the person establishing a legal title to the premises shall be presumed to have been possessed thereof within the time prescribed by law; and the occupation of such premises by any other person shall be deemed to have been under and in subordination to the legal title, unless it shall appear: 1. That is has been protected by a substantial enclosure; or 2. That it has been cultivated or improved in accordance with the usual and ordinary methods of husbandry.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-011.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026

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