281.405 - Lien against public officer or employee: Validity; “lien” defined.

281.405  Lien against public officer or employee: Validity; “lien” defined.

      1.  Any lien which is filed or otherwise claimed against a public officer or employee which is based on the performance of or failure to perform a duty relating to the office or employment of the officer or employee is invalid unless the filing of the lien is authorized by a specific statute or by an order of a court of competent jurisdiction.

      2.  As used in this section, “lien” means an encumbrance on property which is used as security for the payment of a debt.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 72)