Requisites of affidavit by plaintiff. Where a delivery is claimed, an affidavit shall be made by the plaintiff, or by someone in his behalf, and filed with the court showing:
Order to show cause; contents; service. The court shall promptly examine the affidavit, and if it is satisfied that it meets the requirements of NRS 31.850, shall issue an order ...
Temporary restraining order in lieu of immediate issue of writ of possession. In addition to the issuance of an order to show cause provided by NRS 31.853, and in lieu ...
Sheriff to take property described in writ; service of writ and undertaking on defendant. Upon receipt of the writ of possession, with a copy of the written undertaking attached, the ...
Defendant may except to sufficiency of sureties. The defendant may, within 2 days after the service of the writ and the undertaking, give notice to the sheriff that he excepts ...
Return of property to defendant upon giving written undertaking. At any time before the delivery of the property to the plaintiff, the defendant may, if he does not except to ...
Justification of defendant’s sureties. The defendant’s sureties, upon notice to the plaintiff of not less than 2 nor more than 5 days, shall justify before the judge or the clerk ...
Qualifications of sureties and manner of justification. The qualifications of sureties and their justification shall be such as are prescribed by this chapter in respect to bail upon an order ...
Sheriff may take concealed property by force after demand. If the property, or any part thereof, be concealed in a building or enclosure, the sheriff shall publicly demand its delivery. ...
Sheriff to keep property in secure place; to deliver upon receipt of fees and expenses. When the sheriff shall have taken property, as in this chapter provided, he shall keep ...
Sheriff to make return within 20 days after taking property. The sheriff shall file the writ of possession and undertaking with his proceedings thereon, with the clerk of the court ...
Injunction to restrain unlawful act against witness or victim of crime. Whenever it appears that a defendant or other person is doing, about to do, threatening to do or procuring ...
Order from another jurisdiction: Accorded full faith and credit under certain circumstances; effect of mutual orders; enforcement; effect of not registering order or including order in repository or database; immunity.
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.090
Order from another jurisdiction: Registration in this state; duties of court clerk; prohibition against notification of adverse party by clerk; no charge for registration, certified copy or service.
1. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.095
Duty to transmit information concerning temporary or extended order to Central Repository. Any time that a court issues a temporary or extended order and any time that a person serves ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.100
Penalty for violation of order. A person who violates a temporary or extended order is guilty of a misdemeanor, unless a more severe penalty is prescribed by law for the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.200
Definitions. As used in NRS 33.200 to 33.360, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 33.210, 33.220 and 33.230 have the meanings ascribed to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.210
“Employee” defined. “Employee” means a person who is employed by an employer, including, without limitation, an independent contractor. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.220
“Employer” defined. “Employer” means a public or private employer in this state, including, without limitation, the State of Nevada, an agency of this state and a political subdivision of this ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.230
“Order for protection against harassment in the workplace” defined. “Order for protection against harassment in the workplace” means an order issued pursuant to NRS 33.270. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.240
Acts that constitute harassment in workplace. Harassment in the workplace occurs when:
1. A person knowingly threatens to cause or commits an act that causes:
(a) Bodily injury ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.250
Verified application for temporary order; contents of application.
1. An employer or an authorized agent of an employer who reasonably believes that harassment in the workplace has occurred may ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.260
Notice of intent to seek order to be provided to known target of harassment. If an employer has knowledge that a specific person is the target of harassment in the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.270
Requirements for issuance of temporary or extended order; expiration; right to challenge temporary order; award of costs and attorney’s fees to prevailing party; interlocutory appeal of extended order.
1. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.280
Effect of temporary or extended order; court may not issue order against more than one person; contents of order.
1. A temporary or extended order for protection against harassment ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.290
Order does not preclude other action. A temporary or extended order for protection against harassment in the workplace is in addition to and not in lieu of any other available ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.300
Transmittal of copy of order to law enforcement agency; service and enforcement of order; issuance of copies of order.
1. A court shall transmit, by the end of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.310
Registration of order; effect of registration; duty of court clerk to maintain record of registered order.
1. An employer or an authorized agent of an employer may register a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.320
Arrest of person who violates order; service of order; duty to note date and time of service on copy of order issued to employer.
1. Whether or not a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.330
Immunity for certain persons who enforce or refuse to enforce order.
1. A court, a law enforcement officer or any other person who enforces a temporary or extended order ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.340
Employer immune from civil liability under certain circumstances; use of actions taken and statements made by employer.
1. An employer is immune from civil liability for:
(a) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.350
Penalties for violation of order.
1. A person who violates a temporary or extended order for protection against harassment in the workplace is guilty of a misdemeanor, unless a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.360
Limitations on effect of provisions. The provisions of NRS 33.200 to 33.360, inclusive, do not:
1. Modify the duty of an employer to provide a safe workplace for the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.400
Parent or guardian authorized to petition for order on behalf of child; contents of order; appeal of extended order; penalty for violation of order.
1. In addition to any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.410
Petition for order: Deferment of costs and fees; free information concerning order; no fee for serving order.
1. The payment of all costs and official fees must be deferred ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.420
Duration of orders; dissolution or modification of temporary order.
1. A temporary order issued pursuant to NRS 33.400 expires within such time, not to exceed 30 days, as the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.430
Order to be transmitted to law enforcement agencies; arrest for violation; enforcement of order.
1. Each court that issues an order pursuant to NRS 33.400 shall transmit, as soon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.440
Parent or guardian to be informed of final disposition of trial upon request; record of restrictions on defendant’s conduct.
1. Upon the request of the parent or guardian of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.010
Writ of certiorari denominated writ of review. The writ of certiorari may be denominated the writ of review. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.020
Writ may be granted by Supreme Court and district courts; when writ may issue.
1. This writ may be granted, on application, by the Supreme Court, a district court, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.030
Application for writ made on affidavit; notice to adverse party may be required. The application shall be made on affidavit by the party beneficially interested, and the court or judge ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.040
Writ may be directed to inferior tribunal, board or officer. The writ may be directed to the inferior tribunal, board or officer, or to any other person having the custody ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.050
Court may order return and hearing at any time. The writ of certiorari may, in the discretion of the court or judge issuing the writ, be made returnable and a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.060
Contents of writ. The writ of review shall command the party to whom it is directed to certify fully to the court before which the writ is returnable, at a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.070
Suspension of proceedings in inferior courts. If a stay of proceedings be not intended the words requiring the stay shall be omitted from the writ. These words may be inserted ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.080
Service of writ. The writ shall be served in the same manner as a summons in a civil action, except when otherwise expressly directed by the court or judge issuing ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.090
Extent of review. The review upon this writ shall not be extended further than to determine whether the inferior tribunal, board or officer has regularly pursued the authority of such ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.100
Perfection of defective return; hearing and judgment. If the return to the writ be defective, the court may order a further return to be made. When a full return has ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.110
Copy of judgment to be transmitted to inferior tribunal, board or officer. A copy of the judgment, signed by the clerk, shall be transmitted to the inferior tribunal, board or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.120
Judgment roll; appeal from judgment. A copy of the judgment, signed by the clerk, entered upon or attached to the writ and return, shall constitute the judgment roll. If the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.130
Rules of practice in certiorari proceedings. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 34.010 to 34.120, inclusive, the provisions of NRS and Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure relative to civil actions ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.140
Procedure in new trials and appeals in certiorari proceedings. The provisions of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure and Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure relative to new trials in, and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.150
Writ of mandamus denominated writ of mandate. The writ of mandamus may be denominated the writ of mandate. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.160
Writ may be issued by Supreme Court and district courts; when writ may issue. The writ may be issued by the Supreme Court, a district court or a judge of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.170
Writ to issue when no plain, speedy and adequate remedy in law. This writ shall be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy and adequate remedy ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.180
Writ may be made returnable; hearing. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 34.185, the writ of mandamus may, in the discretion of the court or judge issuing the writ, be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.185
Application alleging unconstitutional prior restraint; court required to render judgment on application not later than 30 days after application is filed.
1. If the applicant is alleging an unconstitutional ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.190
Writ must be either alternative or peremptory; substance of writ.
1. The writ shall be either alternative or peremptory.
2. The alternative writ shall state generally the allegation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.200
Issuance of alternative or peremptory writ; notice of application; case heard by court whether adverse party appears or not. When the application to the court or district judge is made ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.210
Adverse party may show cause by answer under oath. On the return day of the alternative, or the day on which the application of the writ is noticed, or such ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.220
If answer raises essential question of fact, court may order jury trial. If an answer is made, which raises a question as to matter of fact essential to the determination ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.230
Applicant may object to sufficiency of answer or countervail it by proof. On the trial, the applicant shall not be precluded by the answer from any valid objection to its ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.240
Motion for new trial and new trial. If either party is dissatisfied with the verdict of the jury, he may, without a statement in support of the motion, move for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.250
Clerk to transmit verdict to court where writ is pending, after which hearing may be had on application for writ. If no notice for a new trial be given or, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.260
Court may grant time for reply to answer; hearing by court. If no answer be made, the case shall be heard on the papers of the applicant. If an answer ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.270
Recovery of damages by applicant; execution may issue to enforce judgment. If judgment be given for the applicant, he shall recover the damages which he shall have sustained as found ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.280
Service of writ.
1. The writ shall be served in the same manner as a summons in a civil action, except when otherwise expressly directed by the order of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.290
Penalties for refusal or neglect to obey writ; state and county officers.
1. When a peremptory mandate has been issued and directed to any inferior tribunal, corporation, board or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.300
Rules of practice in mandamus proceedings. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 34.150 to 34.290, inclusive, the provisions of NRS and Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure relative to civil actions ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.310
Procedure in new trials and appeals in mandamus proceedings. The provisions of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure and Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure relative to new trials in, and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.320
Writ of prohibition defined. The writ of prohibition is the counterpart of the writ of mandate. It arrests the proceedings of any tribunal, corporation, board or person exercising judicial functions, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.330
Writ may be issued by Supreme Court or district court when no plain, speedy and adequate remedy in law. The writ may be issued only by the Supreme Court or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.340
Writ must be alternative or peremptory; form of writ.
1. The writ must be either alternative or peremptory.
2. The alternative writ must state generally the allegation against ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.350
Court may order return and hearing at any time. The writ of prohibition may, in the discretion of the court issuing the writ, be made returnable and a hearing thereon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.360
Persons who may prosecute writ. Every person unlawfully committed, detained, confined or restrained of his liberty, under any pretense whatever, may prosecute a writ of habeas corpus to inquire into ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.370
Application for writ; verification required; contents; supporting documents.
1. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus must be verified by the petitioner or his counsel. If the petition ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.390
Judge to grant writ without delay; exceptions; effect of writ.
1. Any judge empowered to grant a writ of habeas corpus applied for pursuant to this chapter, if it ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.400
Contents of writ. The writ must be directed to the person who has the petitioner in custody or under restraint, commanding him to have the body of the petitioner produced ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.410
Service of writ.
1. If the writ be directed to the sheriff or other ministerial officer, it shall be delivered to such officer without delay by the clerk of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.420
Proceedings upon disobedience of writ. If the officer or person to whom such writ is directed refuse, after service, to obey the same, the judge shall, upon affidavit, issue an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.430
Return and answer: Service and filing; contents; signature and verification.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 1 of NRS 34.745, the respondent shall serve upon the petitioner and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.440
Person served must bring body of person in his custody; exceptions. If the writ of habeas corpus be served, the person or officer to whom the same is directed shall ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.450
Sickness or infirmity of person restrained; hearing may proceed or be adjourned.
1. Whenever, from sickness or infirmity of the person directed to be produced by any writ of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.470
Answer to return; summary proceeding; attendance of witnesses.
1. The petitioner brought before the judge on the return of the writ may deny or controvert any of the material ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.480
If no legal cause shown, judge shall discharge person from custody. If no legal cause be shown for such imprisonment or restraint, or for the continuation thereof, such judge shall ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.500
Grounds for discharge in certain cases. If it appears on the return of the writ of habeas corpus that the petitioner is in custody by virtue of process from any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.510
Defect of form in warrant or commitment not ground for discharge. If any person be committed to prison, or be in custody of any officer on any criminal charge, by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.520
If charge defectively set forth in process or warrant, judge shall examine witnesses and discharge or recommit person. If it shall appear to the judge, by affidavit, or upon hearing ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.530
Writ for purposes of bail. Any person who is imprisoned or detained in custody on any criminal charge before conviction for want of bail may file a petition for a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.540
Bail in habeas corpus proceedings. Any Supreme Court justice or judge, before whom any person who has been committed on a criminal charge before conviction is brought on a writ ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.550
Judge to remand to custody if party not entitled to discharge or is not bailed. If a party brought before the judge on the return of the writ is not ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.560
Judge may order change of custody; enforcement of commitment order stayed; appeal to Supreme Court.
1. In cases where any party is held under illegal restraint or custody, or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.570
Pending judgment on proceedings, judge may commit or place in custody. Until judgment is given on a petition, the judge before whom any party may be brought on the petition ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.575
Appeal from order of district court granting or denying writ.
1. An applicant who, after conviction or while no criminal action is pending against him, has petitioned the district ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.580
Defect of form in writ immaterial. No writ of habeas corpus shall be disobeyed for defect of form if it sufficiently appear therefrom in whose custody or under whose restraint ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.590
Cases where imprisonment after discharge is permitted. No person who has been discharged by the order of the judge upon habeas corpus issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.600
In certain cases warrant may issue instead of writ. Whenever it shall appear by satisfactory proof, by affidavit, to any judge authorized by law to grant a writ of habeas ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.610
Judge may include in warrant order for arrest of person charged with illegal detention. The judge may also, if the same be deemed necessary, insert in such warrant a command ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.620
Execution of warrant. The officer to whom such warrant is delivered shall execute the same by bringing the person or persons therein named before the judge who may have directed ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.630
Return, answer and hearing on warrant. The person alleged to have such party under illegal confinement or restraint may make return to such warrant, as in the case of a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.640
Party may be discharged or remanded. If such party be held under illegal restraint or custody, he shall be discharged, and if not, he shall be restored to the custody ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.650
Writ of process may issue on Sunday or nonjudicial day. Any writ of process authorized by NRS 34.360 to 34.830, inclusive, may be issued and served on Sunday or any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.660
Clerk to issue writs, warrants, processes and subpoenas; when returnable. All writs, warrants, processes and subpoenas authorized by the provisions of NRS 34.360 to 34.830, inclusive, shall be issued by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.670
Damages recoverable for failure to issue or obey writ. If any judge, after a proper application is made, shall refuse to grant an order for a writ of habeas corpus, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.680
Penalties for custodian or accessory disobeying or avoiding writ.
1. Any person having in his custody or under his restraint or power any person for whose relief a writ ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.700
Time for filing; waiver and consent of accused respecting date of trial.
1. Except as provided in subsection 3, a pretrial petition for a writ of habeas corpus based ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.710
Limitations on submission and consideration of pretrial petition.
1. A district court shall not consider any pretrial petition for habeas corpus:
(a) Based on alleged lack of probable ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.720
Scope of provisions. The provisions of NRS 34.720 to 34.830, inclusive, apply only to petitions for writs of habeas corpus in which the petitioner:
1. Requests relief from a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.722
“Petition” defined. As used in NRS 34.720 to 34.830, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “petition” means a postconviction petition for habeas corpus filed pursuant to NRS 34.724. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.724
Persons who may file petition; effect of filing.
1. Any person convicted of a crime and under sentence of death or imprisonment who claims that the conviction was obtained, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.726
Limitations on time to file; stay of sentence.
1. Unless there is good cause shown for delay, a petition that challenges the validity of a judgment or sentence must ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.730
Petition: Verification; title; service; filing by clerk; prerequisites for hearing.
1. A petition must be verified by the petitioner or his counsel. If the petition is verified by counsel, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.735
Petition: Form. A petition must be in substantially the following form, with appropriate modifications if the petition is filed in the Supreme Court:
Case No. .............................
Dept. No. ............................. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.738
Petition: Filing in appropriate county; limitation on scope.
1. A petition that challenges the validity of a conviction or sentence must be filed with the clerk of the district ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.740
Petition: Expeditious judicial examination. The original petition must be presented promptly to a district judge or a justice of the Supreme Court by the clerk of the court. The petition ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.745
Judicial order to file answer and return; when order is required; form of order; summary dismissal of successive petitions; record of proceeding.
1. If a petition challenges the validity ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.750
Appointment of counsel for indigents; pleadings supplemental to petition; response to motion to dismiss.
1. A petition may allege that the petitioner is unable to pay the costs of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.760
Contents of respondent’s answer; supplemental material.
1. The answer must state whether the petitioner has previously applied for relief from his conviction or sentence in any proceeding in a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.770
Judicial determination of need for evidentiary hearing: Dismissal of petition or granting of writ.
1. The judge or justice, upon review of the return, answer and all supporting documents ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.780
Applicability of Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure; discovery.
1. The Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure, to the extent that they are not inconsistent with NRS 34.360 to 34.830, inclusive, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.790
Record of evidentiary hearing after writ is granted; submission of additional material.
1. If an evidentiary hearing is required, the judge or justice may direct that the record be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.800
Dismissal of petition for delay in filing.
1. A petition may be dismissed if delay in the filing of the petition:
(a) Prejudices the respondent or the State ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.810
Additional reasons for dismissal of petition.
1. The court shall dismiss a petition if the court determines that:
(a) The petitioner’s conviction was upon a plea of guilty ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.820
Procedure in cases where petitioner has been sentenced to death.
1. If a petitioner has been sentenced to death and the petition is the first one challenging the validity ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 34.830
Contents and notice of order finally disposing of petition.
1. Any order that finally disposes of a petition, whether or not an evidentiary hearing was held, must contain specific ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.010
Action in name of State against public officer, association or usurper of public office or franchise. A civil action may be brought in the name of the State:
1. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.020
Action in name of State against corporation. A like action may be brought against a corporation:
1. When it has offended against a provision of an act by or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.030
Attorney General to begin action. The Attorney General, when directed by the Governor, shall commence any such action; and when, upon complaint or otherwise, he has good reason to believe ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.040
Action brought on relation of another; security for costs. Such officer may, upon his own relation, bring any such action, or he may, on the leave of the court, or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.050
Action for usurpation by claimant in name of State; bond. A person claiming to be entitled to a public office, except the office of Assemblyman or State Senator, unlawfully held ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.060
Name of person entitled to office set forth in complaint; judgment may determine rights of both incumbent and claimant. When the action is against a person for usurping, intruding into ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.070
All claimants to same office made defendants. All persons who claim to be entitled to the same office or franchise may be made defendants in the same action to try ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.080
Jurisdiction in Supreme Court or district court. An action under this chapter can be brought in the Supreme Court or in the district court of the proper county. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.090
Application to file complaint; notice to defendant; hearing. Upon application for leave to file a complaint, the court or judge may, in its discretion, direct notice thereof to be given ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.100
Issuance of summons; when unnecessary. When the complaint is filed without leave and notice, or upon leave and notice in case all the defendants do not appear, a summons shall ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.110
Pleadings. The pleadings shall be as in other cases. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.120
Judgment of ouster; relator to recover costs; delivery of books by defendant; violation by corporation.
1. When a defendant is found guilty of usurping, intruding into or unlawfully holding ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.130
Judgment ousting director of corporation. When the action is against a director of a corporation and the court finds that at his election, either illegal votes were received or legal ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.140
Action for damages within 1 year. Such person may, at any time within 1 year after the date of such judgment, bring an action against the person ousted and recover ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.150
Judgment against corporation; dissolution or restraint. When, in any such action, it is found and adjudged that a corporation has, by an act done or omitted, surrendered or forfeited its ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.160
Court shall appoint trustee for dissolved corporation; trustee’s compensation. If a corporation is ousted and dissolved by the proceedings herein authorized, the court shall appoint some disinterested person as trustee ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.170
Bond of trustee. The trustee shall enter into bond in such a penalty and with such security as the court approves, conditioned for the faithful discharge of his duties. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.180
Suit on trustee’s bond. Suit may be brought on the bond of the trustee by any person injured by the negligence or wrongful act of the trustee in the discharge ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.190
Trustee to collect debts and divide surplus. The trustee shall proceed immediately to collect the debts and pay the liabilities of the corporation, and to divide the surplus among those ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.200
Court may order books and effects delivered to trustee. The court shall, upon an application for that purpose, order an officer of such corporation, or any other person having possession ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.210
Trustee to file sworn inventory with clerk. As soon as practicable after his appointment, the trustee shall make and file, in the office of the clerk of the court, an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.220
Responsibilities of trustee. The trustee shall sue for and recover the debts and property of the corporation, and shall be responsible to the creditors and stockholders, respectively, to the extent ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.230
Liability of corporation directors when judgment of ouster rendered. When judgment of ouster is rendered against a corporation on account of the misconduct of the directors or officers thereof, such ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.240
Penalty for refusal to obey order of court. Any person who, without good reason, refuses to obey an order of the court, as provided in this chapter, shall be deemed ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.250
Actions in quo warranto take precedence. Actions under this chapter in any court shall have precedence of any civil business pending therein; and the court, if the matter is of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.260
Procedure in Supreme Court same as in district court; determination of issue of fact to be tried by jury in district court. Actions under this chapter commenced in the Supreme ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 35.270
Appeal does not stay judgment of ouster. If the action is commenced in the district court, an appeal may be taken from the final judgment by either party to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 36.010
Defendant asking affirmative relief may have provisional remedies. When the defendant interposes a counterclaim, and thereupon demands an affirmative judgment against the plaintiff, his right to a provisional remedy is ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.009
Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Date of valuation” means the date on which the value of the property actually taken, and the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.0095
Persons or agencies who may exercise power of eminent domain; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, only a public agency may exercise the power of eminent ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.0097
Unit-owners’ association may not exercise power of eminent domain.
1. A unit-owners’ association may not exercise the power of eminent domain pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.010
Public purposes for which right of eminent domain may be exercised. Subject to the provisions of this chapter, the right of eminent domain may be exercised in behalf of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.015
Necessary access for owners, occupants of ranges, grazing lands: Exercise of power of eminent domain. The State of Nevada or any political subdivision or district which possesses the power of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.020
Estates in property subject to condemnation.
1. The fee simple or lesser estate in real property, and any other property, are subject to be taken for public use from ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.030
Private property subject to condemnation. The private property which may be taken under this chapter includes:
1. All real property belonging to any person, company or corporation.
2. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.035
Monorails and other overhead or underground systems for public transportation: Acquisition by public agency of rights and easements on public streets by condemnation.
1. Only a public agency may ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.036
Rights of owner of monorail; acquirer shall hold owner and operator harmless from liability.
1. If the State of Nevada or a city or county seeks to acquire through ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.038
Conditions precedent to taking property within historic district.
1. Before any person, other than a government or public utility, may exercise the right of eminent domain to take any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.040
Conditions precedent to entry of judgment of condemnation; findings. No judgment of condemnation shall be entered unless the court first finds that:
1. The use to which the property ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.050
Location of and entry upon land; damages.
1. If land is required for public use, the person, corporation or partnership or its agents in charge of the use may ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.055
Eminent domain proceedings take precedence over certain other proceedings and must be quickly heard and determined. All proceedings in all courts brought under this chapter to exercise the right of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.060
Verified complaint filed in district court in county in which property is situated; notice of pending litigation; effect.
1. All proceedings under this chapter must be brought in the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.070
Contents of complaint; inclusion of separate parcels in same or separate proceedings.
1. The complaint must contain:
(a) The name of the court in which the action is ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.075
Summons. A summons shall be served with the complaint as in civil actions and shall contain a direction that the defendant appear and answer the complaint within 30 days after ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.080
All parties in interest may appear. All persons in occupation of, or having or claiming an interest in, any of the property described in the complaint, or in the damages ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.083
Default of defendant: Entry; effect. If the defendant fails to file his answer within 30 days after service of the summons and complaint, the clerk shall, upon application of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.085
Hearing after defendant’s default: Determination of value and damages by court; judgment.
1. Where any defendant has failed to:
(a) Answer within the time allowed, and the clerk ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.090
Power of court. The court or judge thereof shall have power:
1. To determine the places of making connections, crossings, cattle guards and culverts, and to regulate the manner ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.100
Motion by plaintiff for order permitting occupancy pending entry of judgment; notice, hearing and proof; bond or deposit in court; defendant may be restrained.
1. The plaintiff may move ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.110
Ascertainment and assessment of damages. The court, jury, commissioners or master must hear such legal testimony as may be offered by any of the parties to the proceedings, and thereupon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.112
Valuation of property subject to condemnation as result of public work or project.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if the property is subject to condemnation as ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.115
Distribution of award among joint defendants by separate proceeding. Where there are two or more estates or divided interests property sought to be condemned, the plaintiff is entitled to have ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.120
Assessment of compensation and damages: Date of valuation; exceptions.
1. To assess compensation and damages as provided in NRS 37.110, the date of the first service of the summons ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.130
New proceedings may be instituted when title found defective. If the title attempted to be acquired is found to be defective from any cause, the plaintiff may again institute proceedings ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.140
Damages to be paid within 30 days after judgment; bond for railroad fence. The plaintiff must, within 30 days after final judgment, pay the sum of money assessed. If the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.150
Award deposited in court; execution; when proceedings may be annulled. The award shall be deposited in court for defendants and be distributed to those entitled thereto. If the award be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.160
Entry of final order of condemnation on deposit of award; recording; when title vests. When the award has been deposited as required by NRS 37.150 and the bond given, if ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.170
Plaintiff may continue in or be placed in possession pending conclusion of litigation; effect of defendant’s receipt of money on deposit; judgments.
1. At any time after the entry ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.175
Interest paid by plaintiff.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the plaintiff shall pay interest on the final judgment on the difference between the amount deposited pursuant ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.180
Abandonment of condemnation proceedings; defendant’s damages for plaintiff’s occupancy.
1. The plaintiff may abandon the proceedings at any time after filing the complaint and before the expiration of 30 ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.190
Costs: Allowance and apportionment. Costs may be allowed or not, and if allowed may include a maximum of $350 for appraisal reports used at the trial and $150 for fees ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.200
Rules of practice. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the provisions of NRS, Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure and Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure relative to civil actions, new ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.210
Rights of cities and towns not affected. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to abrogate or repeal any statute provided for the taking of property in any city, town ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.220
Crossings to be made and kept in repair. A party obtaining a right-of-way shall, without delay, construct such crossings and culverts as may be required by the court or judge, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.230
Condemnation by railroad companies. Any company incorporated under the laws of this state, or constructing or operating a railway in this state, in addition to other rights conferred, shall have ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.240
Two railroad companies may have right-of-way over same passes; change and expense of reconstruction of public highway. Any railroad company whose right-of-way, or whose track or roadbed upon such right-of-way ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.250
Right of eminent domain granted to nonresident or foreign corporations or partnerships; conditions. The right of eminent domain is hereby granted to nonresident or foreign corporations or partnerships which are ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 37.260
Disposal of real property and improvements acquired by exercise of power of eminent domain: Procedure; presumption; conveyance.
1. Any real property, interest therein or improvement thereon which has been ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.015
Short title. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.017
Applicability. Expired by limitation. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1287.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.025
Definitions. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.035
Validity of agreement to arbitrate. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.045
Proceedings to compel or stay arbitration. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.055
Appointment of arbitrators by court. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.065
Majority action by arbitrators. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.075
Hearing. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.085
Representation by attorney. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.087
Discovery. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.095
Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.105
Award. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.115
Change of award by arbitrators. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.125
Fees and expenses of arbitration. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.135
Confirmation of award. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.145
Vacating award. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.155
Modification or correction of award. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.165
Judgment or decree on award. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.175
Judgment roll; docketing. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.185
Applications to court. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.195
Venue. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.205
Appeals. Repealed. (See chapter 280, Statutes of Nevada 2001, at page 1286.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.206
Short title. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, may be cited as the Uniform Arbitration Act of 2000. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.207
Definitions. As used in NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, the words and terms defined in NRS 38.208 to 38.213, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.208
“Arbitral organization” defined. “Arbitral organization” means an association, agency, board, commission or other entity that is neutral and initiates, sponsors or administers an arbitral proceeding or is involved in the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.209
“Arbitrator” defined. “Arbitrator” means an individual appointed to render an award, alone or with others, in a controversy that is subject to an agreement to arbitrate. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.211
“Court” defined. “Court” means the district court. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.212
“Knowledge” defined. “Knowledge” means actual knowledge. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.213
“Record” defined. “Record” means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.214
Notice.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, a person gives notice to another person by taking action that is reasonably necessary to inform ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.216
Applicability.
1. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, govern an agreement to arbitrate made on or after October 1, 2001.
2. NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, govern an agreement ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.217
Waiver of requirements or variance of effects of requirements; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3, a party to an agreement to arbitrate or to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.218
Application for judicial relief; service of notice of initial motion.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 38.247, an application for judicial relief under NRS 38.206 to 38.248, inclusive, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.219
Validity of agreement to arbitrate.
1. An agreement contained in a record to submit to arbitration any existing or subsequent controversy arising between the parties to the agreement is ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.221
Motion to compel or stay arbitration.
1. On motion of a person showing an agreement to arbitrate and alleging another person’s refusal to arbitrate pursuant to the agreement:
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.222
Provisional remedies.
1. Before an arbitrator is appointed and is authorized and able to act, the court, upon motion of a party to an arbitral proceeding and for good ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.223
Initiation of arbitration.
1. A person initiates an arbitral proceeding by giving notice in a record to the other parties to the agreement to arbitrate in the agreed manner ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.224
Consolidation of separate arbitration proceedings.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, upon motion of a party to an agreement to arbitrate or to an arbitral proceeding, the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.226
Appointment of arbitrator; service as neutral arbitrator.
1. If the parties to an agreement to arbitrate agree on a method for appointing an arbitrator, that method must be followed, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.227
Disclosure by arbitrator.
1. Before accepting appointment, an individual who is requested to serve as an arbitrator, after making a reasonable inquiry, shall disclose to all parties to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.228
Action by majority. If there are two or more arbitrators, the powers of an arbitrator must be exercised by a majority of the arbitrators, but all of them shall conduct ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.229
Immunity of arbitrator; competency to testify; attorney’s fees and costs.
1. An arbitrator or an arbitral organization acting in that capacity is immune from civil liability to the same ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.231
Arbitration process.
1. An arbitrator may conduct an arbitration in such manner as he considers appropriate for a fair and expeditious disposition of the proceeding. The authority conferred upon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.232
Representation by lawyer. A party to an arbitral proceeding may be represented by a lawyer. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.233
Witnesses; subpoenas; depositions; discovery.
1. An arbitrator may issue a subpoena for the attendance of a witness and for the production of records and other evidence at any hearing ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.234
Judicial enforcement of preaward ruling by arbitrator. If an arbitrator makes a preaward ruling in favor of a party to an arbitral proceeding, the party may request the arbitrator to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.236
Award.
1. An arbitrator shall make a record of an award. The record must be signed or otherwise authenticated by an arbitrator who concurs with the award. The arbitrator ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.237
Change of award by arbitrator.
1. On motion to an arbitrator by a party to an arbitral proceeding, the arbitrator may modify or correct an award:
(a) Upon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.238
Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding.
1. An arbitrator may award reasonable attorney’s fees and other reasonable expenses of arbitration if such an award is authorized by law ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.239
Confirmation of award. After a party to an arbitral proceeding receives notice of an award, he may make a motion to the court for an order confirming the award at ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.241
Vacating award.
1. Upon motion to the court by a party to an arbitral proceeding, the court shall vacate an award made in the arbitral proceeding if:
(a) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.242
Modification or correction of award.
1. Upon motion made within 90 days after the movant receives notice of the award pursuant to NRS 38.236 or within 90 days after ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.243
Judgment on award; attorney’s fees and litigation expenses.
1. Upon granting an order confirming, vacating without directing a rehearing, modifying or correcting an award, the court shall enter a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.244
Jurisdiction.
1. A court of this state having jurisdiction over the controversy and the parties may enforce an agreement to arbitrate.
2. An agreement to arbitrate providing for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.246
Venue. A motion pursuant to NRS 38.218 must be made in the court of the county in which the agreement to arbitrate specifies the arbitration hearing is to be held ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.247
Appeals.
1. An appeal may be taken from:
(a) An order denying a motion to compel arbitration;
(b) An order granting a motion to stay arbitration;
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.248
Uniformity of application and construction. In applying and construing this Uniform Act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.250
Nonbinding arbitration of certain civil actions filed in district court required; nonbinding arbitration of certain civil actions filed in justice’s court authorized; effect of certain agreements by parties to use ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.253
Adoption of rules by Supreme Court; training; administration by district courts; fees; arbitrator deemed employee of court for certain purposes.
1. The Supreme Court shall adopt rules to provide ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.255
Guidelines for establishment of programs for arbitration; duty of Supreme Court to submit report concerning programs.
1. The rules adopted by the Supreme Court pursuant to NRS 38.253 to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.257
Adoption of rules by Supreme Court for establishment of mandatory short trial program for civil cases in justices’ courts.
1. The Supreme Court shall adopt rules to provide for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.258
Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court.
1. The Supreme Court may authorize the use of settlement conferences and other alternative methods ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.259
Certain written findings concerning arbitration required; admissibility of such findings at trial anew before jury; instructions to jury.
1. If an action is submitted to arbitration in accordance with ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.300
Definitions. As used in NRS 38.300 to 38.360, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Assessments” means:
(a) Any charge which an association may impose against an owner ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.310
Limitations on commencement of certain civil actions.
1. No civil action based upon a claim relating to:
(a) The interpretation, application or enforcement of any covenants, conditions or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.320
Submission of claim for mediation or arbitration; contents of claim; fees; service of claim; written answer.
1. Any civil action described in NRS 38.310 must be submitted for mediation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.330
Procedure for mediation or arbitration of claim; payment of costs and fees upon failure to obtain a more favorable award or judgment in court.
1. If all parties named ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.340
Duties of Division: Maintenance of list of mediators and arbitrators; establishment of explanatory document. For the purposes of NRS 38.300 to 38.360, inclusive, the Division shall establish and maintain:
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.350
Statute of limitations tolled. Any statute of limitations applicable to a claim described in NRS 38.310 is tolled from the time the claim is submitted for mediation or arbitration pursuant ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 38.360
Administration of provisions by Division; regulations; fees.
1. The Division shall administer the provisions of NRS 38.300 to 38.360, inclusive, and may adopt such regulations as are necessary to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.010
Actions for partition of real property; partial partition. When several persons hold and are in possession of real property as joint tenants or as tenants in common, in which one ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.020
Interests of all parties must be set forth in complaint. The interests of all persons in the property, whether such persons be known or unknown, shall be set forth in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.030
Lienholders not of record need not be made parties. Persons who have or claim any liens upon the property by mortgage, judgment or otherwise, need be made parties to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.040
Plaintiff must record notice of pending litigation immediately after complaint is filed. Immediately after filing the complaint, the plaintiff shall record with the recorder of the county in which the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.050
Summons must be directed to all parties interested in property. The summons shall be directed to all the joint tenants and tenants in common, and all persons having any interest ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.060
Unknown and absent parties may be served by publication of summons; appointment of counsel to represent their interests.
1. If a party having a share or interest is unknown ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.070
Contents of answers. The defendants who have been personally served with the summons and a copy of the complaint shall set forth in their answers, fully and particularly, the nature ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.080
Rights of several parties may be determined; proof of title; consideration of rights of unknown parties. The rights of the several parties, plaintiffs as well as defendants, may be put ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.100
Lienholders must be made parties or master appointed. If it shall appear to the court by the certificate of the county recorder or county clerk, or by the sworn or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.110
Lienholders must be notified to appear before master. The plaintiff shall cause a notice to be served a reasonable time previous to the day for appearance before the master appointed, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.120
Court may order sale or partition. If the evidence establishes to the satisfaction of the court that the property, or any part of it, is so situated that partition cannot ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.130
Partition in accordance with rights of parties. In making the partition, the master or the court shall divide the property and allot the several portions thereof to the respective parties, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.140
Report of master’s proceedings regarding partition. The master shall make a report of the proceedings, specifying therein the manner of executing his trust, describing the property divided and the shares ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.150
Court may confirm or modify master’s report or appoint new master; conclusive judgment.
1. The court may confirm, change, modify or set aside the report, and, if necessary, appoint ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.160
Judgment not to affect tenants for years to whole property. Such judgment and partition shall not affect tenants for years less than 10 to the whole of the property which ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.170
Apportionment of expenses. If it appear that other actions or proceedings have been necessarily prosecuted or defended by any one of the tenants in common for the protection, confirmation or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.180
Abstract of title; costs, inspection and custody. If it appears to the court that it was necessary to have made an abstract of the title to the property to be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.190
Making and verification of abstract. The abstract mentioned in NRS 39.180 may be made by any competent searcher of records, and need not be certified by the recorder or other ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.200
Interest allowed on disbursements. Whenever during the progress of the action for partition, any disbursements shall have been made under the direction of the court or the judge thereof by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.210
Liens on undivided interests of parties are charges only on shares assigned to those parties. When a lien is on an undivided interest or estate of any of the parties, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.220
Estate for life or years may be set off in part of property not sold when property not all sold. When a part of the property only is ordered to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.230
Application of proceeds of sale of encumbered property. The proceeds of the sale of encumbered property must be applied, under the direction of the court, or by the court, as ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.240
Lien claimant holding other securities may be required to exhaust them first. Whenever any party to an action who holds a lien upon the property, or any part thereof, has ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.250
Distribution of proceeds of sale upon direction of court. The proceeds of sale and the securities taken by the master or the court, or any part thereof, must be distributed ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.260
Continuance for determination of claims to proceeds of sales. When the proceeds of sales of any shares or parcels belonging to persons who are parties to the action, and who ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.270
Sales; notice.
1. All sales of real property under this chapter must be made by public auction or by private sale. The sale must be made to the highest ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.280
Court must direct terms of sale and credit; investment of purchase money; appointment of master to appraise. The court shall, in the order for sale, direct the terms of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.290
Acceptance of securities for purchase money. The master or the court may take separate mortgages and other securities for the whole or convenient portions of the purchase money, of such ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.300
Tenant whose estate has been sold is entitled to receive compensation. The person entitled to a tenancy for life or years, whose estate shall have been sold, shall be entitled ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.310
Court may fix compensation for tenant. If such consent be not given, filed and entered, as provided in NRS 39.300, at the time or before a judgment of sale is ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.320
Court must protect unknown tenants. If the persons entitled to such estate for life or years be unknown, the court shall provide for the protection of their rights in the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.330
Court must secure value of future interests. In all cases of sales, when it appears that any person has a vested or contingent future right or estate in any of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.340
Terms and manner of sale must be made known. In all cases of sales of property, the terms shall be made known at the time; and if the premises consist ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.350
Who may not be purchasers. Neither a master nor any person for the benefit of him, may be interested in any purchase, nor may a guardian of an infant party ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.360
Master to make report of sale to court; contents. After completing a sale of the property, or any part thereof ordered to be sold, the master shall report the sale ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.370
Execution of conveyances and taking of securities after sale confirmed. If the sale is confirmed by the court, an order must be entered directing the master to execute conveyances and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.380
Proceeding if party entitled to share or lienholder becomes purchaser. When a party entitled to a share of the property, or an encumbrancer entitled to have his lien paid out ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.390
Recorded conveyances bar interested persons. The conveyances shall be recorded in the county where the premises are situated, and shall be a bar against all persons interested in the property ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.400
Proceeds belonging to unknown owner must be invested. When there are proceeds of a sale belonging to an unknown owner, or to a person without the State, who has no ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.410
Investment must be made in name of clerk. When the security of the proceeds of the sale is taken, or when an investment of any such proceeds is made, it ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.420
When interests of parties ascertained, securities must be taken in their names. When the parties to an action for partition agree upon their interests in the property to be partitioned ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.430
Duties of clerk concerning investments. The clerk in whose name a security is taken, or by whom an investment is made, and his successors in office, shall receive the interest ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.440
When unequal partition is ordered, compensation to be made on account of inequality. When it appears that partition cannot be made equal between the parties, according to their respective rights, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.450
Share of infant paid to guardian. When the share of an infant is sold, the proceeds of the sale may be paid by the master making the sale to his ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.460
Share of insane person to be received by guardian. The guardian who may be entitled to the custody and management of the estate of an insane person, or other person ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.470
Guardian may consent to partition without action and execute releases. The general guardian of an infant and the guardian entitled to the custody and management of the estate of an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.480
Cost of partition is lien upon several shares. The costs of partition, fees of the master and other disbursements and also, in the discretion of the court, reasonable counsel fees ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.490
Court may appoint numerous masters upon request. The court may appoint three masters upon request of the parties instead of a single master, in the proceedings under the provisions of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.500
Court may order master to divide mining claims. When the action is for partition of a mining claim among the tenants in common, joint tenants, coparceners or partners thereof, the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.510
Time ordered for division. The court shall, in its order, or by a subsequent order made upon motion, fix the time for division of the claim by the master, which ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.520
Division of claim. On the day designated in the order, the master shall go upon the claim to be divided, and proceed to make division of the claim as provided ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.530
Parties may unite for purposes of division; order of court to govern. Two or more of the tenants in common, joint tenants, copartners or parceners may unite together for the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.540
Portions sold at auction; master to mark off portions sold. At the time and place of division, the master shall, in the manner of public auction, offer to the party ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.550
Remaining parties have privilege of selection; interests marked off. When the master has marked off and set apart the interest of the lowest bidder, as provided in NRS 39.540, he ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.560
Master to return evidences of authority with his report. The master shall return with the report required by NRS 39.140 the evidences of authority presented to him by persons other ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 39.570
Expenses of master and others apportioned among parties. The expenses of the master and those of a surveyor and his assistant, when employed, must be ascertained and allowed by the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.005
Zoning requirements to be considered by court. In any proceeding involving disposition of land the court shall consider lot size and other applicable zoning requirements before ordering a physical division ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.010
Actions may be brought against adverse claimants. An action may be brought by any person against another who claims an estate or interest in real property, adverse to him, for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.020
Plaintiff not entitled to costs on default judgment or disclaimer. If the defendant in such action disclaim in his answer any interest or estate in the property, or suffer judgment ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.030
Plaintiff may recover damages for property withheld where his right terminated during pendency of action. In an action for the recovery of real property, where the plaintiff shows a right ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.040
Value of permanent improvements to be allowed as setoff. When damages are claimed for withholding the property recovered, upon which permanent improvements have been made by a defendant or those ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.050
Mortgage not deemed conveyance. A mortgage of real property shall not be deemed a conveyance, whatever its terms, so as to enable the owner of the mortgage to take possession ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.060
Court may enjoin injury to property during foreclosure. The court may by injunction, on good cause shown, restrain the party in possession from doing any act to the injury of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.070
Damages may be recovered for injury to possession after sale and before delivery. When real property shall have been sold on execution, the purchaser thereof, or any person who may ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.080
Action not to be prejudiced by alienation pending suit. An action for the recovery of real property against a person in possession cannot be prejudiced by an alienation made by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.090
Action by person in adverse possession: Verified complaint; defendants; notice of pending litigation.
1. An action may be brought to determine the adverse claims to and clouds upon title ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.100
Action by person in adverse possession: Issuance, service and posting of summons; rights of unknown persons.
1. Within 1 year after the filing of the complaint, as required by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.110
Court to hear case; must not enter judgment by default; effect of final judgment.
1. When the summons has been served as provided in NRS 40.100 and the time ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.120
Remedy is cumulative. The remedy provided in NRS 40.090, 40.100 and 40.110 shall be construed as cumulative and not exclusive of any other remedy, form or right of action or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.130
Adverse action on mining claim. In all actions brought to determine the right of possession of a mining claim, or metalliferous vein or lode, where an application has been made ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.140
Nuisance defined; action for abatement and damages; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, anything which is injurious to health, or indecent and offensive to the senses, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.150
Action for waste; judgment may be for treble damages. If a guardian, tenant for life or years, joint tenant or tenant in common of real property commit waste thereon, any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.160
Action for trespass for cutting or carrying away trees or wood; treble damages.
1. Any person who cuts down or carries off any wood or underwood, tree or timber, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.170
Damages in actions for forcible or unlawful entry may be trebled. If a person recover damages for a forcible or unlawful entry in or upon, or detention of, any building ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.180
Manner of working mine or mining claim; assessment of damages.
1. Any person being the owner of, or in possession under any lease or contract for the working of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.190
Continuation of judgment lien. Any judgment obtained for damages under the provisions of NRS 40.180 shall become a lien upon all the property of the judgment debtor not exempt from ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.200
Application for order of survey; notice and order; report of survey; costs of and damages caused by survey.
1. Any person named in NRS 40.180 and 40.190 shall have ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.210
Order allowing party to survey and measure land in dispute; contents and service of order; liability for unnecessary injury.
1. The court in which an action is pending for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.215
Definitions. As used in NRS 40.215 to 40.425, inclusive, unless the context requires otherwise:
1. “Mobile home” means every vehicle, including equipment, which is constructed, reconstructed or added to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.220
Entry to be made only when legal and in peaceable manner. No entry shall be made into any lands, tenements or other possessions but in cases where entry is given ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.230
Forcible entry defined. Every person is guilty of a forcible entry who either:
1. By breaking open doors, windows or other parts of a house, or by fraud, intimidation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.240
Forcible detainer defined. Every person is guilty of a forcible detainer who either:
1. By force, or by menaces or threats of violence, unlawfully holds and keeps the possession ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.250
Unlawful detainer: Possession after expiration of term. A tenant of real property or a mobile home for a term less than life is guilty of an unlawful detainer when he ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.251
Unlawful detainer: Possession of property leased for indefinite time after notice to quit; older or disabled person entitled to extension of period of possession upon request.
1. A tenant ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.2512
Unlawful detainer: Possession after default in payment of rent. A tenant of real property or a mobile home for a term less than life is guilty of an unlawful detainer ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.2514
Unlawful detainer: Assignment or subletting contrary to lease; waste; unlawful business; nuisance; violations of controlled substances laws. A tenant of real property or a mobile home for a term less ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.2516
Unlawful detainer: Possession after failure to perform conditions of lease; saving lease from forfeiture. A tenant of real property or a mobile home for a term less than life is ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.252
Unlawful detainer: Contractual provisions void if contrary to specified periods of notice; notice to quit or surrender by colessor is valid unless showing other colessors did not authorize notice. For ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.253
Unlawful detainer: Supplemental remedy of summary eviction and exclusion of tenant for default in payment of rent.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 10, in addition to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.254
Unlawful detainer: Supplemental remedy of summary eviction and exclusion of tenant from certain types of property. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, in addition to the remedy provided in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.255
Removal of person holding over after 3-day notice to quit; circumstances authorizing removal.
1. Except as provided in subsection 2, in any of the following cases, a person who ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.260
Tenant of agricultural lands may hold over if not notified. In all cases of tenancy upon agricultural land where the tenant has held over and retained possession for more than ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.270
Tenant has similar remedies against subtenant. A tenant may take proceedings similar to those prescribed in this chapter, to obtain possession of the premises let to any under tenant, in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.280
Service of notices to quit; proof required before issuance of order to remove.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.253, the notices required by NRS 40.251 to 40.260, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.290
Parties defendant; persons bound by judgment. No person other than the tenant of the premises and the subtenant, if there be one, in actual occupation of the premises when the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.300
Contents of complaint; issuance and service of summons; temporary writ of restitution; notice, hearing and bond.
1. The plaintiff in his complaint, which shall be in writing, must set ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.310
Issue of fact to be tried by jury if proper demand made. Whenever an issue of fact is presented by the pleadings, it shall be tried by a jury, if ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.320
Proof required of plaintiff and defendant on trial.
1. On the trial of any proceeding for any forcible entry or forcible detainer, the plaintiff shall only be required to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.330
Amendment of complaint to conform to proof; continuance. When, upon the trial of any proceeding under NRS 40.220 to 40.420, inclusive, it appears from the evidence that the defendant has ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.340
Adjournments. The court or justice of the peace may for good cause shown adjourn the trial of any cause under NRS 40.220 to 40.420, inclusive, not exceeding 5 days; and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.350
Trial not to be adjourned when complainant admits evidence in affidavit would be given. If the complainant admit that the evidence stated in the affidavit mentioned in NRS 40.340 would ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.360
Judgment; damages; execution and enforcement.
1. Judgment. If, upon the trial, the verdict of the jury, or, if the case be tried without a jury, the finding of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.370
Verification of complaint and answer. The complaint and answer must be verified. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.380
Provisions governing appeals. Either party may, within 10 days, appeal from the judgment rendered. But an appeal by the defendant shall not stay the execution of the judgment, unless, within ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.385
Stay of execution upon appeal; duty of tenant who retains possession of premises to pay rent during stay. Upon an appeal from an order entered pursuant to NRS 40.253:
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.390
Appellate court not to dismiss or quash proceedings for want of form. In all cases of appeal under NRS 40.220 to 40.420, inclusive, the appellate court shall not dismiss or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.400
Rules of practice. The provisions of NRS, Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure and Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure relative to civil actions, appeals and new trials, so far as they ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.420
Form of writ of restitution; execution.
1. The writ of restitution issued by a justice of the peace must be substantially in the following form:
The State of Nevada ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.425
Notice of execution on writ of restitution.
1. Execution on the writ of restitution may occur only if the sheriff serves the judgment debtor with notice of the execution ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.430
Action for recovery of debt secured by mortgage or other lien; “action” defined.
1. Except in cases where a person proceeds under subsection 2 of NRS 40.495 or subsection ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.433
“Mortgage or other lien” defined. As used in NRS 40.430 to 40.459, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, a “mortgage or other lien” includes a deed of trust, but does ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.435
Judicial proceedings in violation of NRS 40.430; provisions of NRS 40.430 as an affirmative defense.
1. The commencement of or participation in a judicial proceeding in violation of NRS ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.440
Disposition of surplus money. If there is surplus money remaining after payment of the amount due on the mortgage or other lien, with costs, the court may cause the same ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.450
Proceedings when debt secured falls due at different times. If the debt for which the mortgage or other lien on real property is held is not all due, as soon ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.451
“Indebtedness” defined. As used in NRS 40.453 to 40.462, inclusive, “indebtedness” means the principal balance of the obligation secured by a mortgage or other lien on real property, together with ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.453
Waiver of rights in documents relating to sale of real property against public policy and unenforceable; exception. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.495:
1. It is hereby declared ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.455
Deficiency judgment: Award to judgment creditor or beneficiary of deed of trust.
1. Upon application of the judgment creditor or the beneficiary of the deed of trust within 6 ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.457
Hearing before award of deficiency judgment; appraisal of property sold.
1. Before awarding a deficiency judgment under NRS 40.455, the court shall hold a hearing and shall take evidence ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.459
Limitations on amount of money judgment. After the hearing, the court shall award a money judgment against the debtor, guarantor or surety who is personally liable for the debt. The ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.462
Distribution of proceeds of foreclosure sale.
1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, this section governs the distribution of the proceeds of a foreclosure sale. The provisions of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.465
“Indebtedness” defined. As used in NRS 40.475, 40.485 and 40.495, “indebtedness” means the principal balance of the obligation, together with all accrued and unpaid interest, and those costs, fees, advances ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.475
Remedy against mortgagor or grantor; assignment of creditor’s rights to guarantor, surety or obligor. Upon full satisfaction by a guarantor, surety or other obligor, other than the mortgagor or grantor ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.485
Interest in proceeds of secured indebtedness upon partial satisfaction of indebtedness. Immediately upon partial satisfaction by a guarantor, surety or other obligor, other than the mortgagor or grantor of a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.495
Waiver of rights; separate action to enforce obligation; available defenses.
1. The provisions of NRS 40.475 and 40.485 may be waived by the guarantor, surety or other obligor only ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.501
Definitions. As used in NRS 40.501 to 40.512, inclusive, the words and terms defined in NRS 40.502 to 40.506, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.502
“Environmental provision” defined. “Environmental provision” means any written representation, warranty, indemnity, promise or covenant relating to the existence, location, nature, use, generation, manufacture, storage, disposal, handling, or past, present, future ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.503
“Environmentally impaired” defined. Real collateral is “environmentally impaired” if the estimated costs to clean up and remedy a past, present or threatened release of any hazardous substance from, in, into ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.504
“Hazardous substance” defined. “Hazardous substance” means:
1. An element, compound, mixture, solution, material or substance whose use, possession, transportation, storage, release, discharge or disposal is regulated pursuant to chapter ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.505
“Release” defined. “Release” means a spilling, leaking, pumping, pouring, emitting, emptying, discharging, ejecting, escaping, leaching, dumping or disposing of a hazardous substance into the environment, including continuing migration into or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.506
“Secured lender” defined. “Secured lender” means the holder of an obligation secured by a mortgage. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.507
Right of entry and inspection of real collateral.
1. A secured lender may enter and inspect real collateral for the purpose of determining the existence, location, nature and magnitude ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.508
Action by secured lender concerning environmental provision. A secured lender may bring a separate action for a breach of an environmental provision, to recover damages for the breach or for ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.509
Limitation on amount of damages recoverable in action concerning environmental provision; recovery of interest.
1. Unless the environmental provision expressly permits a different or greater recovery or subsection 2 ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.511
Exceptions to applicability of NRS 40.507 and 40.508. NRS 40.507 and 40.508 do not apply if the real collateral is a unit put to residential use in a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.512
Environmental impairment of real collateral: Waiver of lien; notice of waiver; exception; recording of waiver.
1. If real collateral is environmentally impaired and the debtor’s obligation is in default, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.515
Petition, notice, hearing and order. If any person has died, or shall hereafter die, who at the time of his death was the owner of a life estate which terminates ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.525
Petition; notice; hearing and order; alternative method.
1. If title or an interest in real or personal property is affected by the death of any person, any other person ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.535
Affidavit or petition may be filed in probate proceeding. Any affidavit or petition, such as described in NRS 40.525, may be filed as a part of any probate proceeding. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.600
Definitions. As used in NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 40.605 to 40.634, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.603
“Amend a complaint to add a cause of action for a constructional defect” defined. “Amend a complaint to add a cause of action for a constructional defect” means any act ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.605
“Appurtenance” defined.
1. “Appurtenance” means a structure, installation, facility, amenity or other improvement that is appurtenant to or benefits one or more residences, but is not a part of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.610
“Claimant” defined. “Claimant” means:
1. An owner of a residence or appurtenance;
2. A representative of a homeowner’s association that is responsible for a residence or appurtenance and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.613
“Complex matter” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 362, Statutes of Nevada 2003, at page 2050.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.615
“Constructional defect” defined. “Constructional defect” means a defect in the design, construction, manufacture, repair or landscaping of a new residence, of an alteration of or addition to an existing residence, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.620
“Contractor” defined. “Contractor” means a person who, with or without a license issued pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS, by himself or through his agents, employees or subcontractors:
1. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.623
“Design professional” defined. “Design professional” means a person who holds a professional license or certificate issued pursuant to chapter 623, 623A or 625 of NRS. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.625
“Homeowner’s warranty” defined. “Homeowner’s warranty” means a warranty or policy of insurance:
1. Issued or purchased by or on behalf of a contractor for the protection of a claimant; ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.630
“Residence” defined. “Residence” means any dwelling in which title to the individual units is transferred to the owners. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.632
“Subcontractor” defined. “Subcontractor” means a contractor who performs work on behalf of another contractor in the construction of a residence or appurtenance. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.634
“Supplier” defined. “Supplier” means a person who provides materials, equipment or other supplies for the construction of a residence or appurtenance. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.635
Applicability; effect on other defenses. NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive:
1. Apply to any claim that arises before, on or after July 1, 1995, as the result of a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.640
Liability of contractor. In a claim to recover damages resulting from a constructional defect, a contractor is liable for his acts or omissions or the acts or omissions of his ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.645
Notice of defect: Required before commencement of or addition to certain actions; content; reliance on expert opinion based on representative sample; notice regarding similarly situated owners; persons authorized to provide ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6452
Common constructional defects within single development: Response to notice of defect by contractor; disclosure to unnamed owners; effect of contractor failing to provide disclosure to unnamed owners.
1. Except ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.646
Notice of defect to be forwarded by contractor to subcontractor, supplier or design professional; effect of failure to forward notice; inspection of alleged defect; election to repair.
1. Except ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6462
Access to residence or appurtenance with alleged defect after notice of defect is given; effect on owners who did not provide notice.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.647
Claimant required to allow inspection of and reasonable opportunity to repair defect; effect of noncompliance.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.6452, after notice of a constructional defect ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6472
Response to notice of defect: Time for sending; content; effect of election to repair or not to repair.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.670 and 40.672 and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.648
Election to repair defect: Who may repair; manner for performing repairs; deadline for repair; extension of deadline; written statement of repairs performed.
1. If the response provided pursuant to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.649
Notice of defect may be presented to insurer; duties of insurer.
1. If a contractor, subcontractor, supplier or design professional receives written notice of a constructional defect, the contractor, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.650
Effect of rejecting reasonable offer of settlement; effect of failing to take certain actions concerning defect; effect of coverage available under homeowner’s warranty.
1. If a claimant unreasonably rejects ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.655
Limitation on recovery.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.650, in a claim governed by NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, the claimant may recover only the following damages ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.660
Nonacceptance of offer of settlement deemed rejection. An offer of settlement made pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 2 of NRS 40.6472 that is not accepted within 35 days after ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.665
Settlement by repurchase; certain offers of settlement deemed reasonable. In addition to any other method provided for settling a claim pursuant to NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, a contractor may, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.667
Effect of written waiver or settlement agreement when contractor fails to correct or repair defect properly; conditions to bringing action; effect of failure to prevail in action.
1. Except ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.668
Action against subdivider or master developer for defect in appurtenance in planned unit development: Conditions and limitations; tolling of statutes of limitation or repose; applicability.
1. Notwithstanding the provisions ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.670
Defect which creates imminent threat to health or safety: Duty to cure; effect of failure to cure; exceptions.
1. A contractor, subcontractor, supplier or design professional who receives written ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.672
Defect in new residence: Duty to repair; deadline for repair; extensions; disciplinary action for failure to comply. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 40.670, if a contractor, subcontractor, supplier or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.675
Inspection of repairs.
1. A contractor who makes or provides for repairs under NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, may take reasonable steps to prove that the repairs were made ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.680
Mediation of certain claims required before action commenced or complaint amended; procedure; appointment of special master; effect of failure to mediate in good faith.
1. Except as otherwise provided ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.681
Premediation discovery. Not later than 15 days before the commencement of mediation required pursuant to NRS 40.680 and upon providing 15 days’ notice, each party shall provide to the other ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.682
Complex matters: Written notice by claimant; procedural requirements; additional parties and third-party complaints; mediation; appointment of special master; limitation on certain pretrial procedures; pursuit of claim under warranty; written response ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.684
Duties of insurer with respect to settlement conference.
1. If a settlement conference is held concerning a claim for a constructional defect, the special master, if any, or the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.687
Disclosure of information concerning warranties after action is commenced; disclosure of information concerning insurance agreements; compelled production of information. Notwithstanding any other provision of law:
1. A claimant shall, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6881
Definitions. Repealed. (See chapter 362, Statutes of Nevada 2003, at page 2050.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6882
“Complainant” defined. As used in NRS 40.6884 and 40.6885, unless the context otherwise requires, “complainant” means a person who makes a claim or files an action against a design professional ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6883
“Design professional” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 362, Statutes of Nevada 2003, at page 2050.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6884
Attorney required to consult expert; required affidavit of attorney; required report of expert.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, in an action governed by NRS 40.600 to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6885
Effect of compliance with or failure to comply with NRS 40.6884.
1. The court shall dismiss an action governed by NRS 40.600 to 40.695, inclusive, that is commenced against ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.6887
Submission of questions or disputes concerning defects to State Contractors’ Board; regulations.
1. A claimant and any contractor, subcontractor, supplier and design professional may submit a question or dispute ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.689
Preference given to action; action may be assigned to senior judge; assessment of additional expenses.
1. Upon petition by a party:
(a) The court shall give preference in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.690
Limitation on bringing claim against governmental entity during period for resolution; effect of settlement; contractor or claimant may require party to appear and participate.
1. A claim governed ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.692
Notice not required to be given to intervener in action. A claimant who commences an action for a constructional defect is not required to give written notice of a defect ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.695
Tolling of statutes of limitation or repose; applicability.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, statutes of limitation or repose applicable to a claim based on a constructional ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.750
Fraud against financial institution for purpose of obtaining loan secured by lien on real property.
1. As used in this section, “financial institution” means a bank, mortgage broker, mortgage ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.760
Summary eviction of person using facility for storage as residence.
1. When a person is using a facility for storage as a residence, the owner or his agent shall ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 40.770
Limitation on liability of seller, seller’s agent and buyer’s agent for failure to disclose certain facts concerning property.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, in any sale, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.003
Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 41A.004 to 41A.017, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.004
“Dental malpractice” defined. “Dental malpractice” has the meaning ascribed to the term “malpractice” in NRS 631.075. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.0043
“Dentist” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.005
“Division” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.007
“Economic damages” defined. “Economic damages” includes damages for medical treatment, care or custody, loss of earnings and loss of earning capacity. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.008
“Health care records” defined. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.009
“Medical malpractice” defined. “Medical malpractice” means the failure of a physician, hospital or employee of a hospital, in rendering services, to use the reasonable care, skill or knowledge ordinarily used ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.011
“Noneconomic damages” defined. “Noneconomic damages” includes damages to compensate for pain, suffering, inconvenience, physical impairment, disfigurement and other nonpecuniary damages. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.013
“Physician” defined. “Physician” means a person licensed pursuant to chapter 630 or 633 of NRS. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.015
“Professional negligence” defined. [This section was proposed by an initiative petition and approved by the voters at the 2004 General Election and therefore is not subject to legislative amendment or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.016
Submission of case to screening panel required before suit may be filed; admissibility in court of findings of screening panel. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.017
“Provider of health care” defined. [This section was proposed by an initiative petition and approved by the voters at the 2004 General Election and therefore is not subject to legislative ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.019
Creation of tentative screening panels. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.023
Designation of members. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.024
Courses of instruction for members. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.026
Election of chairmen; applicability of rules. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.029
Requirements regarding open meetings do not apply to meetings of screening panels. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.031
Limitations on liability for noneconomic damages; exceptions. Repealed. (See initiation petition approved at 2004 General Election as Ballot Question No. 3.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.033
Administrative duties and powers of Division. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.035
Limitation on amount of award for noneconomic damages. [This section was proposed by an initiative petition and approved by the voters at the 2004 General Election and therefore is not ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.036
Deposit of money received by Division with State Treasurer; payment of administrative costs of screening panel. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.041
Medical malpractice: Several liability for noneconomic damages. Repealed. (See initiative petition approved at 2004 General Election as Ballot Question No. 3.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.043
Selection of members for particular screening panel. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.045
Several liability of defendants for damages; abrogation of joint and several liability. [This section was proposed by an initiative petition and approved by the voters at the 2004 General Election ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.046
Subpoenas: Powers and duties of Division; enforcement. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.049
Hearing by screening panel: Time for holding; materials for consideration; findings. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.051
Hearing by screening panel: Preferential scheduling for certain elderly claimants and claimants who suffer from terminal illness or condition. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.053
Early disclosure of medical or dental records prohibited; penalty. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.056
Effect of decision of screening panel. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.059
Conference for settlement of claim: Attendance; powers and duties of judge; effect of failure to settle. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.061
Dismissal of action for failure to bring to trial; effect of dismissal; adoption of court rules to expedite resolution of actions.
1. Upon the motion of any party or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.069
Instructions to jury. Repealed. (See chapter 3, Statutes of Nevada 2002 Special Session, at page 25.) ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.071
Dismissal of action filed without affidavit of medical expert supporting allegations. If an action for medical malpractice or dental malpractice is filed in the district court, the district court shall ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.081
Settlement conference: Persons required to participate; powers and duties of judge; failure to participate.
1. In an action for medical malpractice or dental malpractice, all the parties to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.085
Recommendation of settlement for amount of limits of policy of insurance: When authorized; insurer to pay for opinion of independent counsel upon request.
1. In an action for damages ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.097
Limitation of actions; tolling of limitation.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an action for injury or death against a provider of health care may not be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.100
Required evidence; exceptions; rebuttable presumption of negligence.
1. Liability for personal injury or death is not imposed upon any provider of medical care based on alleged negligence in the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.110
Consent of patient: When conclusively established. A physician licensed to practice medicine under the provisions of chapter 630 of NRS, or a dentist licensed to practice dentistry under the provisions ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41A.120
Consent of patient: When implied. In addition to the provisions of chapter 129 of NRS and any other instances in which a consent is implied or excused by law, a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.010
Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 41B.020 to 41B.160, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.020
“Acquitted” defined. “Acquitted” includes, without limitation, a finding of not guilty by reason of insanity or diminished capacity. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.030
“Agent” defined. “Agent” means a person who is authorized to represent or act for another person. The term includes, without limitation, an attorney-in-fact under a durable or nondurable power of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.040
“Beneficiary” defined. “Beneficiary” means a person who is entitled to accrue, acquire or receive any property, interest or benefit pursuant to the provisions of a governing instrument or the laws ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.050
“Community property” defined. “Community property” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 123.220. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.060
“Community property with right of survivorship” defined. “Community property with right of survivorship” means community property in which a right of survivorship exists pursuant to NRS 111.064 or 115.060 or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.070
“Convicted” and “conviction” defined. “Convicted” and “conviction” mean a judgment based upon:
1. A plea of guilty or nolo contendere;
2. A finding of guilt by a jury ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.080
“Culpable actor in the felonious and intentional killing of a decedent” defined. “Culpable actor in the felonious and intentional killing of a decedent” means a person who:
1. Causes ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.090
“Governing instrument” defined. “Governing instrument” means any of the following:
1. A deed or any other instrument that transfers any property, interest or benefit.
2. An annuity or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.100
“Interest” defined. “Interest” means:
1. Any interest, in whole or in part, in any property or estate, whether such interest is legal or equitable, present or future, or contingent ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.110
“Interested person” defined. “Interested person” means:
1. A parent, spouse, child or sibling of a decedent;
2. A beneficiary or a person who would be a beneficiary if ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.120
“Joint tenants with right of survivorship” defined. “Joint tenants with right of survivorship” means two or more persons who hold any property, interest or benefit under circumstances that entitle one ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.130
“Killer” defined. “Killer” means a person who is deemed to be a killer of a decedent pursuant to NRS 41B.250 or 41B.260. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.140
“Payor” defined. “Payor” means a person who is authorized or obligated by law or a governing instrument to pay or transfer any property, interest or benefit to another person. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.150
“Person” defined. “Person” means any of the following:
1. A natural person.
2. Any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity, including, without ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.160
“Property” defined. “Property” means anything that may be the subject of ownership, including, without limitation, any real or personal property or any estate in such property. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.200
General rule; killer cannot profit or benefit from wrong; anti-lapse statute and right of representation; contingent, residuary and other beneficiaries; common law.
1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.210
Acts constituting felonious and intentional killing; insanity or diminished capacity. For the purposes of this chapter:
1. A killing is “felonious” if it is committed without legal excuse or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.250
Criminal action: Conclusive effect of judgment of conviction; admissibility of judgment of conviction in civil action.
1. If a court in this state or any other jurisdiction enters a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.260
Civil action: Parties; burden of proof; evidence; stay of proceedings; limitation on time for commencement.
1. For the purposes of this chapter, an interested person may bring a civil ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.300
Estate of decedent.
1. A killer of a decedent forfeits any appointment, nomination, power, right, property, interest or benefit that, pursuant to the provisions of title 12 of NRS ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.310
Governing instruments.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41B.320, a killer of a decedent forfeits any appointment, nomination, power, right, property, interest or benefit that, pursuant to the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.320
Community property with right of survivorship and joint tenants with right of survivorship.
1. A killer of a decedent forfeits any right of survivorship in property that, at the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.330
Action for wrongful death.
1. A killer of a decedent may not:
(a) Bring an action for wrongful death of the decedent pursuant to NRS 41.085; or
...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41B.400
Payor or other third person who pays or transfers forfeited property, interest or benefit. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, if a payor or other third person, in good ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.010
Commencement of action; service of summons upon State Controller. An officer or person who has presented a claim against the State:
1. For services or advances authorized by law, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.020
Attorney General to defend; appeals. The Attorney General shall defend all such actions on the part of the State. The State Controller shall cause to be subpoenaed and examined such ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.030
State Controller to draw warrant upon final judgment. Upon the presentation of a certified copy of a final judgment in favor of the claimant in any such action, the State ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0305
“Political subdivision” defined. As used in NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive, the term “political subdivision” includes an organization that was officially designated as a community action agency pursuant to 42 ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0307
“Employee,” “employment,” “immune contractor,” “public officer” and “officer” defined. As used in NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive:
1. “Employee” includes an employee of a:
(a) Part-time or full-time ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0308
Volunteer crossing guard for county school district deemed employee of political subdivision of State if he has completed approved training. For the purposes of NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive, a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0309
Employee of or volunteer for public fire-fighting agency deemed employee of State or political subdivision of State. For the purposes of NRS 41.0305 to 41.039, inclusive, an employee of or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.031
Waiver applies to State and its political subdivisions; naming State as defendant; service of process; State does not waive immunity conferred by Eleventh Amendment.
1. The State of Nevada ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.032
Acts or omissions of officers, employees and immune contractors. Except as provided in NRS 278.0233 no action may be brought under NRS 41.031 or against an immune contractor or an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0321
Actions concerning incorrect date generated by computer or information system; contracts must contain immunity provision. [Effective through December 30, 2005.]
1. No cause of action, including, without limitation, any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0322
Actions by persons in custody of Department of Corrections to recover compensation for loss or injury.
1. A person who is or was in the custody of the Department ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0325
Negligence or willful misconduct of minor driver in legal custody of State. No action may be commenced pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 483.300 against the State or an officer ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0327
Injuries arising from acts incident to certain solicitations of charitable contributions. No action may be brought under NRS 41.031 or against an officer or employee of the State or any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.033
Failure to inspect or discover hazards, deficiencies or other matters; inspection does not create warranty or assurance concerning hazards, deficiencies or other matters.
1. No action may be brought ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0331
Construction of fence or other safeguard around dangerous condition at abandoned mine. A person, the State of Nevada, any political subdivision of the State, any agency of the State or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0332
Acts or omissions of volunteer school crossing guards. County school districts and local law enforcement agencies are not liable for the negligent acts or omissions of a person who volunteers ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0333
Acts or omissions of members or employees of Nevada National Guard. No action may be brought under NRS 41.031 or against the State of Nevada or the Nevada National Guard ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0334
Persons engaged in certain criminal acts in or on public buildings or vehicles; exceptions.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no action may be brought under NRS ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0335
Actions against certain officers and employees of political subdivisions for acts or omissions of other persons.
1. No action may be brought against:
(a) A sheriff or county ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0336
Acts or omissions of firemen or law enforcement officers. A fire department or law enforcement agency is not liable for the negligent acts or omissions of its firemen or officers ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.03365
Actions concerning equipment or personal property donated in good faith to volunteer fire department. No action may be brought under NRS 41.031 or against an immune contractor or an officer ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0337
State or political subdivision to be named party defendant. No tort action arising out of an act or omission within the scope of his public duties or employment may be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0338
“Official attorney” defined. As used in NRS 41.0338 to 41.0347, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, “official attorney” means:
1. The Attorney General, in an action which involves a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0339
Circumstances under which official attorney to provide defense. The official attorney shall provide for the defense, including the defense of cross-claims and counterclaims, of any present or former officer or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0341
Time for filing responsive pleading. If the complaint is filed in a court of this state:
1. The officer, employee, board or commission member or Legislator; and
2. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.03415
Determination by official attorney whether or not to tender defense.
1. The official attorney shall determine as promptly as possible whether or not to tender the defense of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0342
Arrangements and circumstances of defense not admissible in evidence. No fact pertaining to the arrangements or circumstances by which the State or political subdivision or any attorney thereof defends any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0343
Waiver of attorney-client privilege may not be required. The State or appropriate political subdivision may not require a waiver of the attorney-client privilege as a condition of tendering the defense ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.03435
Employment of special counsel by Attorney General. The Attorney General may employ special counsel whose compensation must be fixed by the Attorney General, subject to the approval of the State ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0344
Employment of special counsel by chief legal officer or attorney of political subdivision. The chief legal officer or attorney of a political subdivision may employ special counsel whose compensation must ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0345
Defense may be tendered to insurer authorized to defend action. The official attorney may provide for the defense of any person who is entitled to a defense from the State ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.03455
Defendant may employ own counsel. At any time after a written request for defense is submitted to the official attorney, the person requesting the defense may employ his own counsel ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0346
Withdrawal of official attorney as attorney of record.
1. At any time after the official attorney has appeared in any civil action and commenced to defend any person sued ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0347
Liability of State or political subdivision for failure to provide defense. If the official attorney does not provide for the defense of a present or former officer, employee, immune contractor, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.03475
No judgment against State or political subdivision permitted for acts outside scope of public duties or employment; exception. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41.745, no judgment may be entered ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0348
Special verdict required. In every action or proceeding in any court of this state in which both the State or political subdivision and any present or former officer, employee, immune ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0349
Indemnification of present or former public officer, employee, immune contractor or Legislator. In any civil action brought against any present or former officer, employee, immune contractor, member of a board ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.035
Limitation on award for damages in tort actions.
1. An award for damages in an action sounding in tort brought under NRS 41.031 or against a present or former ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.036
Filing tort claim against State with Attorney General; filing tort claim against political subdivision with governing body; review and investigation by Attorney General of tort claim against State; regulations by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.037
Administrative settlement of claims or actions.
1. Upon receiving a report of findings pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 41.036, the State Board of Examiners may approve, settle or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0375
Agreement to settle: Prohibited contents; required contents; constitutes public record; void under certain circumstances.
1. Any agreement to settle a claim or action brought under NRS 41.031 or against ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.038
Insurance of officers, employees and immune contractors of State or local government against liability.
1. The State and any local government may:
(a) Insure itself against any liability ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.0385
Claims made against state agencies and local governments for tortious conduct: Annual filing of summary of claims with Secretary of State or clerk of local government; summaries of claims are ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.039
Filing of valid claim against political subdivision condition precedent to commencement of action against immune contractor, employee or officer. An action which is based on the conduct of any immune ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.040
Appointment and bond of elisor. Process and orders in an action or proceeding may be executed in any county by a person designated by the court or the judge thereof ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.050
Execution of process by elisor. When process is delivered to an elisor, he shall execute it in the same manner as the sheriff is required to execute similar process in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.060
Arrest and confinement of sheriff in a civil action. If the sheriff, on being arrested by an elisor, or if another, on being arrested in an action in which the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.070
Powers, duties and fees of elisors. An elisor appointed to execute process and orders in the cases mentioned in NRS 41.040 shall be invested with the powers, duties and responsibilities ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.075
Limitations on liability. No cause of action may be brought against the Committee on Local Government Finance created pursuant to NRS 354.105, or any of its members, which is based ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.085
Heirs and personal representatives may maintain action.
1. As used in this section, “heir” means a person who, under the laws of this state, would be entitled to succeed ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.095
Presumption that person using deadly force against intruder in his residence has reasonable fear of death or bodily injury; “residence” defined.
1. For the purposes of NRS 41.085 and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.100
Cause of action not lost by reason of death; damages; recovery for loss arising out of unfair practice regarding policy of life insurance; subrogation.
1. Except as otherwise provided ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.130
Liability for personal injury. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41.745, whenever any person shall suffer personal injury by wrongful act, neglect or default of another, the person causing the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1305
Limitation on liability of person who serves or sells alcoholic beverages for injury inflicted by intoxicated person.
1. No person who serves or sells alcoholic beverages is liable in ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.131
Limitation on basis of liability of manufacturers and distributors of firearms and ammunition.
1. No person has a cause of action against the manufacturer or distributor of any firearm ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1315
Limitation on liability of property owner for injury or damage on sidewalk in public right-of-way. No person who owns property is liable in a civil action for any injury or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.133
Conviction of crime is conclusive evidence of facts necessary to impose civil liability for related injury. If an offender has been convicted of the crime which resulted in the injury ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.134
Action for damages for injuries resulting from acts of domestic violence; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person. A person who has suffered injury as the proximate result ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1345
Action for damages for injuries resulting from unlawful use of personal identifying information; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; limitation on time for commencement of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.135
Liability of victims of certain crimes limited for injuries to offender. A person who is convicted of committing or attempting to commit:
1. A felony;
2. An act ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.139
Actions by peace officers, firemen and emergency medical attendants: Conditions; limitations.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a peace officer, fireman or emergency medical attendant may bring ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1393
Discharge of duty to warn trespasser against dangerous condition. In any case where there is a duty to warn a trespasser against a dangerous condition of the premises, that duty ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1395
Action for damages for injury or loss suffered by older or vulnerable person from abuse, neglect or exploitation; double damages; attorney’s fees and costs.
1. Except as otherwise provided ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1397
Liability of owner or operator of house of prostitution for employment of prostitute tested positive for exposure to human immunodeficiency virus. An owner of a house of prostitution, the person ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.1398
Action for damages for unlawful disclosure of certain confidential information relating to victim of sexual assault. A person who has suffered injury as the proximate result of a violation of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.141
When comparative negligence not bar to recovery; jury instructions; liability of multiple defendants.
1. In any action to recover damages for death or injury to persons or for injury ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.191
Declaration of domicile in Nevada.
1. Any person who has established his domicile in this state may manifest and evidence his domicile by filing in the office of the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.193
Declaration of domicile in other state.
1. A person who:
(a) Is or was domiciled in a state other than Nevada and who:
(1) Has a residence ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.195
Signing and recording of declaration; fee. The sworn statement permitted by NRS 41.191 and 41.193 must be signed under oath before a person authorized to administer oaths. The clerk of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.197
Other methods of proving domicile not repealed or abrogated. Nothing contained in NRS 41.191 to 41.197, inclusive, repeals or abrogates any existing method of proving domicile. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.200
Compromise by parent or guardian of claim by minor against third person; requirements of court petition; establishment of blocked financial investment for proceeds of compromise; no fees to be charged ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.209
Applicability. After the time to bring an action under chapter 126 of NRS has elapsed and if the action is not for the purpose of establishing the responsibility of any ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.210
District courts empowered to establish date and place of birth and parentage. The district courts are hereby authorized to establish the date of birth, place of birth and parentage of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.220
Procedure; examination of records by State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
1. Every person desiring to have the date of his birth, the place of his birth or his parentage ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.230
Hearing. Upon the hearing of the petition the court may require information appearing to be pertinent to the particular case at hand, and the court may require the presence of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.240
Court order establishing facts as presented to court. After the court deems the evidence presented upon the hearing of the petition sufficient to grant the prayer of the petitioner, it ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.250
Recording of decree. Any decree rendered under the provisions of NRS 41.209 to 41.260, inclusive, must be recorded with the State Health Officer and in the office of the county ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.260
No fees to be charged by clerk. There shall be no fee charged or collected by any county clerk for any proceeding under the provisions of NRS 41.209 to 41.260, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.270
Verified petition. Any person desiring to have his name changed may file a verified petition with the clerk of the district court of the district in which he resides. The ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.280
When publication of notice is required.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, upon the filing of the petition, the applicant shall make out and procure a notice ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.290
Order of court; hearing on objections; disposition and rescission of order.
1. If, within 10 days after the last publication of the notice no written objection is filed with ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.300
Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge. After a person’s insanity has been judicially determined, such person can make no conveyance or other contract, or delegate any power or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.310
Adjudication of sanity. The district courts of the several counties shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine the question as to whether or not a person, previously adjudicated to be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.320
Petition seeking restoration of status as sane; notice. Any person, on behalf of an alleged insane person, may file a petition in the district court seeking an order restoring the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.325
Notice of adjudication of sanity to be given to Administrative Officer and Medical Director of Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services. After any proceeding in which a person, previously adjudicated ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.330
Conduct of proceedings by county officers; no fees to be charged. All proceedings under NRS 41.300 to 41.330, inclusive, shall be conducted by the appropriate county officials, including the district ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.331
Definitions. As used in NRS 41.331 to 41.338, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 41.332 to 41.335, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.332
“Actual malice” defined. “Actual malice” is that state of mind arising from hatred or ill will toward the plaintiff and does not include that state of mind occasioned by a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.333
“Exemplary damages” defined. “Exemplary damages” are damages which may, in the discretion of the court or jury, be recovered in addition to general and special damages for the sake of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.334
“General damages” defined. “General damages” are damages for loss of reputation, shame, mortification and hurt feelings. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.335
“Special damages” defined. “Special damages” are only those damages which a plaintiff alleges and proves that he has suffered in respect to his property, business, trade, profession or occupation, including ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.336
Special damages; notice and demand for correction.
1. In any action for damages for the publication of a libel in a newspaper, or of a slander by radio or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.337
General, special and exemplary damages. If a correction is demanded as provided in NRS 41.336 and is not published or broadcast within 20 days in substantially as conspicuous a manner ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.338
Correction before demand. A correction published or broadcast in substantially as conspicuous a manner by the newspaper or broadcaster as the statements claimed to be libelous or slanderous, prior to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.340
Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care. The owner, licensee or operator of a visual or sound radio broadcasting station ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.350
Liability of owner or operator originating broadcast. If any defamatory statement or matter is published or uttered in or as a part of a broadcast over the facilities of a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.360
Liability when broadcast cannot be censored. In no event, however, shall any owner, licensee or operator of such station or network of stations, or the agents or employees thereof, be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.365
Action for damages.
1. Subject to the provisions of subsection 2, a person who has suffered injury as the proximate result of perjury or subornation of perjury committed by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.370
Public policy against causes of action for breach of promise, alienation of affections and criminal conversation. The remedies provided by law for the enforcement of actions based upon alleged alienation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.380
Causes of action abolished. All civil causes of action for breach of promise to marry, alienation of affections, and criminal conversation, are hereby abolished; but this section does not abolish ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.390
Time for commencing accrued causes of action for criminal conversation.
1. All causes of action for criminal conversation which have accrued before July 1, 1979, must be commenced within ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.400
Act or contract gives no right of action. No act done within this state operates to give rise, either within or without this state, to any of the rights of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.410
Unlawful to file actions after July 1, 1979. After July 1, 1979, it is unlawful for any person, either as litigant or attorney, to file, cause to be filed, threaten ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.420
Penalty. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of NRS 41.370 to 41.420, inclusive, upon conviction, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.430
Conditions for jurisdiction of State of Nevada.
1. Pursuant to the provisions of section 7, chapter 505, Public Law 280 of the 83d Congress, approved August 15, 1953, and ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.440
Imposition of liability. Any liability imposed upon a wife, husband, son, daughter, father, mother, brother, sister or other immediate member of a family arising out of his or her driving ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.450
Operator to be made party defendant; recourse on recovery of judgment. In any action against an owner on account of imputed negligence as imposed by NRS 41.440, the operator of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.460
When debtor in possession or long-term lessee deemed owner of motor vehicle.
1. For the purpose of imposing liability pursuant to NRS 41.440 and for no other purpose, where ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.470
Imposition of liability for minor’s willful misconduct.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 424.085, any act of willful misconduct of a minor which results in any injury or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.472
Imposition of liability for minor’s negligence or willful misconduct regarding firearm.
1. If a parent, guardian or other person legally responsible for a minor under the age of 18 ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.480
Imposition of liability; conditions and limitations on actions based on acts and omissions of officers or directors.
1. A nonprofit corporation, association or organization formed under the laws of ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.485
Conditions and limitations on actions: Acts and omissions of volunteers of charitable organizations.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a volunteer of a charitable organization is immune ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.491
Limitations on liability.
1. No civil action for an injury or illness which results from the consumption or use of wholesome food or a grocery product that is fit ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.500
General rule; volunteers; members of search and rescue organization; persons rendering cardiopulmonary resuscitation or using defibrillator; presumptions relating to emergency care rendered on public school grounds or in connection with ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.503
Hospital care or assistance necessitated by traumatic injury; presumption regarding follow-up care.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 and NRS 41.505:
(a) A hospital which has ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.505
Physicians, dentists, nurses and emergency medical attendants; licensed medical facilities in which certain emergency obstetrical care is rendered.
1. Any physician or registered nurse who in good faith gives ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.507
Volunteer emergency medical dispatchers and volunteer medical directors of agencies which employ emergency medical dispatchers.
1. In a county whose population is less than 100,000, a volunteer emergency medical ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.508
Civil action brought by public agency; award of costs and attorney’s fees.
1. A public agency may commence an action in the name of the agency to recover the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.510
Limitation of liability; exceptions for malicious acts if consideration is given or other duty exists.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an owner of any estate or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.520
Contents and verification of complaint; motion to require plaintiff to furnish security; order; recourse of corporation or association to security.
1. As used in this section “corporation” includes an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.540
Action may be brought against person causing pollution, impairment or destruction of air, water or other natural resources.
1. Any person who is a resident of this state may ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.550
Security for and apportionment of costs. The court may order the petitioner to post a surety bond or cash in an amount not to exceed $500 to pay any cost ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.560
Relief which may be granted. The court may grant temporary or permanent equitable relief, or may enter such order as may be necessary to enforce compliance with any statute, regulation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.570
Provisions supplementary to existing administrative or regulatory provisions. The provisions of NRS 41.540 to 41.570, inclusive, shall be supplementary to existing administrative and regulatory procedures provided by law. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.580
Action by owner of property; treble damages. If property has been taken from its owner by larceny, robbery, burglary, embezzlement, theft or any other offense that is a crime against ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.590
Lender not liable for defects in property acquired with borrowed money. A lender who makes a loan of money, the proceeds of which are used or may be used by ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.600
Actions by victims of fraud.
1. An action may be brought by any person who is a victim of consumer fraud.
2. As used in this section, “consumer ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.610
Actions against seller or manufacturer of unapproved drug for misrepresentation of its therapeutic effect. The purchaser of a substance which has not been approved as a drug by the Food ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.620
Liability for issuance on nonexistent account or drawing on insufficient money; liability for use of invalid credit or debit card.
1. Any person who:
(a) Makes, utters, draws ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.630
Limitations of liability.
1. A sports official who officiates a sporting event at any level of competition in this state is not liable for any civil damages as a ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.635
Definitions. As used in NRS 41.635 to 41.670, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 41.637 and 41.640 have the meanings ascribed to them ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.637
“Good faith communication in furtherance of the right to petition” defined. “Good faith communication in furtherance of the right to petition” means any:
1. Communication that is aimed at ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.640
“Political subdivision” defined. “Political subdivision” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 41.0305. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.650
Limitation of liability. A person who engages in a good faith communication in furtherance of the right to petition is immune from civil liability for claims based upon the communication. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.660
Attorney General or chief legal officer of political subdivision may defend or provide support to person sued for engaging in right to petition; special counsel; filing special motion to dismiss; ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.670
Award of reasonable costs and attorney’s fees upon grant of special motion to dismiss; person sued for engaging in right to petition may bring separate action for damages. If the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.690
Cause of action for damages resulting from criminal violation if perpetrator was motivated by certain characteristics of victim.
1. A person who has suffered injury as the proximate result ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.705
Definitions. As used in NRS 41.705 to 41.735, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 41.710 to 41.725, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.710
“Advertisement” defined. “Advertisement” means material that:
1. Advertises for commercial purposes the availability or the quality of real property, goods or services; or
2. Is otherwise designed or ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.715 “Electronic mail” defined. “Electronic mail” means a message, a file or other information that is transmitted through a local, regional or global network, regardless of whether the message, file or other information is:
1. Viewed;
2. Stored for retrieval at a later time;
3. Printed onto paper or other similar material; or
4. Filtered or screened by a computer program that is designed or intended to filter or screen items of electronic mail.
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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.720 “Network” defined. “Network” means a network comprised of one or more computers that may be accessed by a modem, electronic or optical technology, or other similar means.
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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.725
“Recipient” defined. “Recipient” means a person who receives an item of electronic mail.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 41.735, if a person transmits or causes to be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.745
Liability of employer for intentional conduct of employee; limitations.
1. An employer is not liable for harm or injury caused by the intentional conduct of an employee if the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 41.750
Limitations on liability of employer for damages arising from or relating to child care provided to children of employee. If an employer:
1. Pays money directly to an employee ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.001
Definitions; exceptions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires and except as otherwise provided in subsection 5 of NRS 42.005:
1. “Conscious disregard” means the knowledge ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.005
Exemplary and punitive damages: In general; limitations on amount of award; determination in subsequent proceeding.
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 42.007, in an action for the breach ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.007
Exemplary and punitive damages: Limitation on liability by employer for wrongful act of his employee; exception.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, in an action for the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.010
Exemplary and punitive damages: Injury caused by operation of vehicle after consumption of alcohol or controlled substance.
1. In an action for the breach of an obligation, where the ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.020
Actions for damages for medical malpractice: Reduction of damages by amount previously paid or reimbursed; payment of future economic damages. Repealed. (See initiative petition approved at 2004 General Election as ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.021
Actions based on professional negligence of providers of health care: Introduction of certain evidence relating to collateral benefits; restrictions on source of collateral benefits; payment of future damages by periodic ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 42.030
Court approval of agreement to transfer structured settlement required.
1. An agreement to transfer the right to receive payments pursuant to a structured settlement to a transferee is valid ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.010
Short title. This chapter shall be known as the Judicial Confirmation Law. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.020
Legislative declaration. The Legislature of the State of Nevada determines, finds and declares in connection with this chapter:
1. An early judicial examination into and determination of the validity ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.030
Definitions. Except where the context otherwise requires, the definitions in NRS 43.040 to 43.090, inclusive, govern the construction of the Judicial Confirmation Law. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.040
“Act” defined. “Act” means any action, proposed or taken, by a municipality in the exercise of any power. ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.050
“Executive Officer” defined. “Executive Officer” means the de jure or de facto Governor of this state, mayor, chairman, president or other titular head or chief official of the municipality proceeding ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.060
“Governing body” defined.
1. “Governing body” means:
(a) The state commission or state board responsible for the exercise of a power by the State or responsible for an ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.070
“Instrument” defined. “Instrument” means any contract, deed, bond, other security, proceedings or other document of any kind, proposed, or executed or otherwise made, and pertaining to a municipality proceeding under ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.080
“Municipality” defined. “Municipality” means the State of Nevada, or any corporation, instrumentality or other agency thereof, or any incorporated city, any unincorporated town, or any county, school district, conservancy district, ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.090
“Project” defined. “Project” means any undertaking, proposed or taken, to which a power, instrument or act of a municipality proceeding under this chapter and before a court for judicial confirmation ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.100
Petition for judicial examination and determination of validity of power, instrument, act or project: Facts; verification.
1. In its discretion the governing body may file or cause to be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.110
Action in nature of proceeding in rem; jurisdiction of parties. The action shall be in the nature of a proceeding in rem, and jurisdiction of all parties interested may be ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.120
Notice of filing of petition: Contents; service by publication and posting.
1. Notice of the filing of the petition shall be given by the clerk of the court, under ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.130
Owner of property or interested party may move to dismiss or answer; effect of failure to appear.
1. Any owner of property in the municipality or any other person ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.140
Hearing; findings; judgment and decree; costs.
1. The petition and notice shall be sufficient to give the court jurisdiction, and upon hearing the court shall examine into and determine ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.150
Review of judgment: Time for application. Review of the judgment of the court may be had as in other similar cases, except that such review must be applied for within ...
Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.160
Applicability of Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure; early hearings.
1. Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure shall govern in matters of pleading and practice where not otherwise specified herein.
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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 43.170
Effect of chapter.
1. This chapter, without reference to other statutes of this state, except as otherwise expressly provided in this chapter, shall constitute full authority for the exercise ...
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