Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 517 - Mining Claims
MAPS
Section 517.120 - Basic drafting standards

1. The name of the county, township and range must appear at the top of each base map or overlay.

2. Section lines must be accurately drawn for each township and section numbers must be properly labeled in each section.

3. Each new claim plotted after July 1, 1987, must be drawn in black permanent ink. The outline of each claim plotted before July 1, 1987, must be drawn in permanent waterproof ink and be clearly distinguishable if reproduced by standard means.

4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, each claim must be plotted at a scale of 1 inch equaling 2,000 feet or 30 chains equaling 1 inch.

5. The Administrator of the Division of Minerals of the Commission on Mineral Resources may, upon request, approve an alternate scale.