Nevada § 200.530 - Liability of editor or publisher
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 200.530 — Liability of editor or publisher, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 200.530. Liability of editor or publisher
Every editor or proprietor of a book, newspaper or serial, and every manager of a
copartnership or corporation by which any book, newspaper or serial is issued, is
chargeable with the publication of any matter contained in any such book, newspaper
or serial, but in every prosecution for libel the defendant may show in his or her
defense that the matter complained of was published without his or her knowledge or
fault and against his or her wishes by another who had no authority from the defendant
to make such publication, and was retracted by the defendant as soon as known with
an equal degree of publicity.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 200.530
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 200.530 cover?
Section 200.530 ("Liability of editor or publisher") 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 § 200.530?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 200.530" (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 § 200.530 apply to my situation?
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