Nevada § 123.090 - Necessaries provided to neglected spouse when neglecting spouse neglects to provide; recovery of value

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 123.090 — Necessaries provided to neglected spouse when neglecting spouse neglects to provide; recovery of value, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 123.090. Necessaries provided to neglected spouse when neglecting spouse neglects to provide; recovery of value

If a spouse neglects to make adequate provision for the support of his or her spouse,

any other person may in good faith supply the neglected spouse with articles necessary

for his or her support, and recover the reasonable value thereof from the neglecting

spouse. The separate property of the neglecting spouse is liable for the cost of such necessities

if the community property of the spouses is not sufficient to satisfy such debt.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 123.090

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 123.090 cover?

Section 123.090 ("Necessaries provided to neglected spouse when neglecting spouse neglects to provide; recovery of value") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nevada § 123.090?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 123.090" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 123.090 apply to my situation?

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