Nevada Revised Statutes Section 11.215 - Civil Practice

Actions for damages for injury arising from sexual abuse of minor.

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 217.007, an action to recover damages for an injury to a person arising from the sexual abuse of the plaintiff which occurred when the plaintiff was less than 18 years of age must be commenced within 10 years after the plaintiff:

(a) Reaches 18 years of age; or

(b) Discovers or reasonably should have discovered that his injury was caused by the sexual abuse,

Ê whichever occurs later.

2. As used in this section, “sexual abuse” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.100.

Last modified: February 26, 2006