Nevada Code — 3
Browse 1,124 sections in division 3 of the Nevada code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 28.010. Definitions
- § 28.020. “Affinity” defined
- § 28.025. “Defendant” defined
- § 28.030. “Month” defined
- § 28.040. “Oath” defined
- § 28.050. “Personal property” defined
- § 28.055. “Plaintiff” defined
- § 28.060. “Process” defined
- § 28.070. “Property” defined
- § 28.080. “Real property” defined
- § 28.090. “State” defined
- § 28.100. “United States” defined
- § 28.110. “Will” defined
- § 28.120. “Writ” defined
- § 28.130. “Writing” defined
- § 28.140. Interpretation
- § 28.150. Signature by mark
- § 29.010. Submission of a controversy without action
- § 29.020. Entry of judgment; judgment roll
- § 29.030. Enforcement and appeal of judgment
- § 29A.010. “Summary proceeding” defined
- § 29A.020. Adoption of rules
- § 29A.030. Applicability of rules of practice and procedure
- § 29A.040. Eligible actions; designation of case as summary proceeding
- § 29A.050. Filing of affidavits
- § 29A.060. Discovery prohibited
- § 29A.070. Trial memoranda
- § 29A.080. Procedure at trial
- § 29A.090. No right of appeal
- § 30.010. Short title
- § 30.020. “Person” defined
- § 30.030. Scope
- § 30.040. Questions of construction or validity of instruments, contracts and statutes
- § 30.050. Contract may be construed before or after breach
- § 30.060. Declaration of rights in certain cases
- § 30.070. Enumeration not exclusive
- § 30.080. Discretion of court to render or enter judgment
- § 30.090. Review
- § 30.100. Supplemental relief
- § 30.110. Jury trial
- § 30.120. Costs
- § 30.130. Parties
- § 30.140. Construction
- § 30.150. Severability
- § 30.160. Uniformity of interpretation
- § 30.170. Validity of order prohibiting publication or broadcasting of information concerning judicial proceedings and actions
- § 31.010. Application to court for writ of attachment: Timing; requirements when Department of Taxation has taken over management of local government
- § 31.013. Issuance of writ of attachment after notice and hearing
- § 31.017. Issuance of writ of attachment without notice and hearing
- § 31.020. Affidavit for attachment: Contents
- § 31.022. Procedure when notice and hearing not required
- § 31.024. Procedure when notice and hearing required: Order to show cause
- § 31.026. Procedure when notice and hearing required: Hearing
- § 31.028. Contents of order for attachment
- § 31.030. Written undertaking on attachment; additional bond; exception to sufficiency of sureties; vacation of writ
- § 31.040. Sheriff to attach and keep property; undertaking by defendant
- § 31.045. Notice of execution on writ of attachment: Service required; form; contents
- § 31.050. Attachment of shares of stock, debts due defendant and other property
- § 31.060. Execution of writ of attachment: Manner in which property is to be attached
- § 31.065. Deposits by plaintiff of money with sheriff to pay expenses of taking, transporting and keeping certain personal property; liability of sheriff
- § 31.070. Third-party claims in property levied on; undertaking by plaintiff; liability of sheriff; exception to sufficiency of sureties; hearing to determine title to property
- § 31.100. Examination of person served with copy of writ and defendant; delivery and memoranda of personal property
- § 31.110. Sheriff's return of writ; certificate
- § 31.120. Sale of attached perishable property; sheriff to retain proceeds and attached property to answer judgment
- § 31.130. Sale of attached property; proceeds to be deposited in court
- § 31.140. Satisfaction of judgment by sales of attached property
- § 31.150. Deficiency after sale of attached property; sheriff to collect balance as upon an execution
- § 31.160. Plaintiff may prosecute undertaking if execution returned unsatisfied
- § 31.170. Discharge of attachment after judgment for defendant or dismissal of action; stay of release pending appeal
- § 31.180. Defendant, having appeared in action, may move for discharge of attachment upon giving undertaking; stipulations for release of attachments
- § 31.190. Undertaking of defendant; determination of disputed value of property; justification by sureties
- § 31.200. Grounds for discharge of attachment
- § 31.210. When motion to discharge attachment made on affidavits, plaintiff may oppose by affidavits
- § 31.220. Improperly, improvidently or irregularly issued writ must be discharged; issuance of new writ
- § 31.235. Constables have powers and duties of sheriff with respect to writ of attachment
- § 31.240. Writ of garnishment may issue at time of issuance of writ of attachment or later
- § 31.249. Application to court for writ of garnishment
- § 31.260. Issuance and contents of writ of garnishment; notice of execution
- § 31.270. Service of writ; tender of garnishee's fees
- § 31.280. Service and return of writ give court jurisdiction
- § 31.290. Form of interrogatories to garnishee; garnishee to answer in writing under oath
- § 31.291. Garnishment of certain financial institutions
- § 31.292. Garnishment of court clerks, sheriffs, justices of the peace, peace officers, other public officers, executors and administrators
- § 31.293. Unpaid subscription to corporate stock subject to garnishment by creditor of corporation
- § 31.294. Procedure for garnishment when another action pending
- § 31.2945. Garnishment under foreign judgment: Liability for failure to comply with Uniform Enforcement of Foreign Judgments Act
- § 31.295. Garnishment of earnings: Limitations on amount
- § 31.2955. Garnishment of earnings: Calculations for determining gross weekly salary or wage of employee
- § 31.296. Garnishment of earnings: Period of garnishment; fee for withholding; termination of employment; periodic report by judgment creditor
- § 31.297. Garnishment of earnings: Liability of employer for refusal to withhold or for misrepresentation of earnings
- § 31.298. Garnishment of earnings: Unlawful to discharge or discipline employee
- § 31.300. Property to be delivered to sheriff; sale; judgment against garnishee
- § 31.310. Property to be retained by garnishee or delivered to officer; effect of delivery; certificate of receipt of property
- § 31.320. Judgment against garnishee on failure to answer; relief from judgment
- § 31.330. Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit
- § 31.340. New matter in plaintiff's reply deemed denied; trial; judgment; costs; attorney's fees
- § 31.350. Third person may be interpleaded as defendant; notice; proceedings
- § 31.360. Garnishee may retain or deduct amounts due to garnishee by either party; record of judgment to show any counterclaims allowed
- § 31.370. Judgment acquits garnishee for amounts paid
- § 31.380. Discharge of garnishee does not bar action by defendant; exception
- § 31.390. Judgment against garnishee for debt not due; execution deferred until debt due
- § 31.400. Property in hands of garnishee subject to security interest to be delivered to sheriff on payment or tender by plaintiff
- § 31.410. Property held by garnishee to secure performance to be delivered to sheriff upon performance or tender by plaintiff
- § 31.420. Disposal of property received by sheriff; reimbursement of plaintiff
- § 31.450. Issuance of writ of garnishment after judgment; procedure; liberal construction
- § 31.460. New trials and appeals
- § 31.470. Arrest in civil cases
- § 31.480. Cases in which defendant may be arrested
- § 31.490. Order for arrest
- § 31.500. Order for arrest made when plaintiff's affidavit shows a sufficient cause; requisites and filing of affidavit
- § 31.510. Undertaking from plaintiff
- § 31.520. Order and arrest; return of order
- § 31.530. Delivery of affidavit and order to sheriff and defendant
- § 31.540. Arrest of defendant
- § 31.550. Defendant to be discharged on bail or deposit
- § 31.560. Defendant may give bail
- § 31.570. Bail may surrender defendant
- § 31.580. Arrest, delivery and surrender of defendant by bail; exoneration of bail
- § 31.590. Action against bail
- § 31.600. Bail exonerated by death, imprisonment or discharge of defendant
- § 31.610. Return of order; plaintiff may except to bail
- § 31.620. Notice of justification of bail
- § 31.630. Qualifications of bail
- § 31.640. Examination of bail
- § 31.650. Allowance of bail exonerates sheriff
- § 31.660. Deposit by defendant in lieu of bail
- § 31.670. Sheriff must pay deposit into court
- § 31.680. Undertaking may be substituted for deposit
- § 31.690. Disposition of deposit
- § 31.700. Liability of sheriff for escape or rescue
- § 31.710. Recovery on official bond of sheriff
- § 31.720. Defendant may move to vacate arrest or reduce bail; hearing
- § 31.730. Vacation of order of arrest and reduction of bail
- § 31.740. Persons confined on execution issued on judgment may be discharged
- § 31.750. Notice of application for discharge
- § 31.760. Service of notice of application
- § 31.770. Hearing on application
- § 31.780. Oath of defendant on discharge
- § 31.790. Order of discharge
- § 31.800. Renewal of application for discharge
- § 31.810. Effect of discharge; judgment remains in force
- § 31.820. Plaintiff may order discharge of prisoner; effect of discharge
- § 31.830. Creditor to advance money to jailer for support of prisoner
- § 31.840. Delivery may be claimed before answer
- § 31.850. Requisites of affidavit by plaintiff
- § 31.853. Order to show cause; contents; service
- § 31.856. Issuance of writ of possession without hearing; order shortening time for hearing; undertaking by plaintiff
- § 31.859. Temporary restraining order in lieu of immediate issue of writ of possession
- § 31.863. Hearing on order to show cause; undertaking by plaintiff
- § 31.866. Writ of possession
- § 31.870. Sheriff to take property described in writ; service of writ and undertaking on defendant
- § 31.880. Defendant may except to sufficiency of sureties
- § 31.890. Return of property to defendant upon giving written undertaking
- § 31.900. Justification of defendant's sureties
- § 31.910. Qualifications of sureties and manner of justification
- § 31.920. Sheriff may take concealed property by force after demand
- § 31.930. Sheriff to keep property in secure place; to deliver upon receipt of fees and expenses
- § 31.940. Claim by third party; undertaking by plaintiff; determination of title
- § 31.950. Sheriff to make return within 20 days after taking property
- § 31A.010. Definitions
- § 31A.012. “Court” defined
- § 31A.0125. “Disposable earnings” defined
- § 31A.013. “Division of Welfare and Supportive Services” defined
- § 31A.0135. “Employer” defined
- § 31A.014. “Enforcing authority” defined
- § 31A.016. “Income” defined
- § 31A.0165. “Income payer” defined
- § 31A.017. “Lump sum payment” defined
- § 31A.018. “Notice to withhold income” defined
- § 31A.019. “Obligor” defined
- § 31A.021. “State” defined
- § 31A.022. “Written notice” defined
- § 31A.024. Applicability of chapter to order issued by court of another state
- § 31A.025. Initiation of procedure for withholding of income; exceptions
- § 31A.030. Calculation of amount to be withheld; allocation of amount available from withholding
- § 31A.040. Notice to obligor who is subject to withholding
- § 31A.050. Hearing to contest withholding; grounds; exceptions
- § 31A.060. Determination by court; assessment of costs and attorney's fees; notice
- § 31A.070. Notice to income payer to withhold income; contents; notice may be issued electronically
- § 31A.072. Withholding of certain lump sum payments
- § 31A.075. Fee to be imposed for each withholding of income: Amount; separate accounting; distribution
- § 31A.080. Duties of income payer upon receipt of notice to withhold or written notice
- § 31A.090. Written notice or notice to withhold binding upon income payer; income payer may deduct amount for reimbursement of costs; electronic transfer of payments by income payer; duty of income payer to disclose information; immunity
- § 31A.095. Enforcement proceedings against income payer for refusal to withhold and other improper acts; remedies and penalties
- § 31A.100. Immunity for complying income payer; discharge of liability of income payer to obligor; immunity for enforcing authority
- § 31A.110. Collection of obligation for support of spouse or former spouse in conjunction with support for child
- § 31A.120. Prohibition against discharge, discipline or refusal to hire obligor because of withholding; liability of income payer for refusal to withhold and other improper acts
- § 31A.130. Regulations governing documentation and distribution of payments
- § 31A.140. Duty of person or entity for whom support is being collected to notify enforcing authority of change of address
- § 31A.150. Other sources of money from which support may be withheld; duty of public entity upon receipt of notice to withhold
- § 31A.160. Order to withhold income for support has priority over other claims against money; other remedies for collection of support not precluded
- § 31A.180. Modification of amount withheld
- § 31A.190. Voluntary request for withholding
- § 31A.250. Court may order assignment of income
- § 31A.270. Calculation of amount to be assigned
- § 31A.280. Effect of order for assignment; duty of income payer to cooperate; modification of amount assigned; reimbursement of income payer; refusal of income payer to honor assignment; discharge of liability of income payer to pay amount assigned
- § 31A.290. Prohibition against discharge or discipline of obligor as result of assignment
- § 31A.300. Payments to be made to enforcing authority; district attorney may enforce order; duty of enforcing authority to disburse payments
- § 31A.310. Duty of person or entity for whom support is being collected to notify court and income payer of obligor of change of address
- § 31A.320. Petition by obligor to terminate order of assignment
- § 31A.330. Other sources of money from which support may be withheld; duty of public entity upon receipt of order of assignment
- § 31A.350. Enrollment of child in plan of health insurance; notice to enroll; deduction of premiums from wages of parent; withholding of state tax refunds; liability for refusing to enroll child or misrepresenting information; immunity from liability for complying with notice; remedy not exclusive
- § 32.010. Cases in which receiver may be appointed
- § 32.015. Additional cases in which receiver may be appointed
- § 32.020. Reversion and disposition of unclaimed dividends in receivership
- § 32.100. Short title
- § 32.105. Definitions
- § 32.110. ”Affiliate” defined
- § 32.115. “Companion” defined
- § 32.120. “Court” defined
- § 32.125. “Executory contract” defined
- § 32.130. “Governmental unit” defined
- § 32.135. “Lien” defined
- § 32.140. “Mortgage” defined
- § 32.145. “Mortgagee” defined
- § 32.150. “Mortgagor” defined
- § 32.155. “Owner” defined
- § 32.160. “Person” defined
- § 32.165. “Proceeds” defined
- § 32.170. “Property” defined
- § 32.175. “Receiver” defined
- § 32.180. “Receivership” defined
- § 32.185. “Receivership property” defined
- § 32.190. “Record” defined
- § 32.195. “Rents” defined
- § 32.200. “Secured obligation” defined
- § 32.205. “Security agreement” defined
- § 32.210. “Sign” defined
- § 32.215. “State” defined
- § 32.220. Scope; exclusions
- § 32.250. Notice and opportunity for hearing
- § 32.255. Power of court
- § 32.260. Appointment of receiver
- § 32.265. Disqualification from appointment as receiver; disclosure of interest
- § 32.270. Adoption of rules governing ethics of receivers
- § 32.275. Receiver’s bond; alternative security
- § 32.280. Status of receiver as lien creditor
- § 32.285. Security agreement covering property acquired after appointment of receiver
- § 32.290. Collection and turnover of receivership property
- § 32.295. Powers and duties of receiver
- § 32.300. Duties of owner
- § 32.305. Stay; injunction
- § 32.310. Engagement and compensation of professional
- § 32.315. Use or transfer of receivership property not in ordinary course of business
- § 32.320. Executory contract
- § 32.325. Defenses and immunities of receiver
- § 32.330. Interim report of receiver
- § 32.335. Notice of appointment; claim against receivership; distribution to creditors
- § 32.340. Fees and expenses
- § 32.345. Removal of receiver; replacement; termination of receivership
- § 32.350. Final report of receiver; discharge
- § 32.355. Receivership in another state; ancillary proceeding
- § 32.360. Effect of enforcement by mortgagee
- § 32.365. Uniformity of application and construction
- § 32.370. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
- § 33.010. Cases in which injunction may be granted
- § 33.015. Injunction to restrain unlawful act against witness or victim of crime
- § 33.017. Definitions
- § 33.018. Acts which constitute domestic violence; exceptions
- § 33.019. Masters: Appointment; qualifications; powers and duties
- § 33.0195. Venue
- § 33.020. Requirements for issuance of temporary and extended orders; availability of court; court clerk to inform protected party upon transfer of information to Central Repository
- § 33.030. Contents of order; interlocutory appeal
- § 33.0305. If court issues extended order, adverse party is prohibited from subsequently purchasing or otherwise acquiring firearm while extended order is in effect; penalty
- § 33.031. Extended order may prohibit possession of firearm by adverse party; factors for court to consider in determining whether to prohibit possession of firearm; exception; penalty
- § 33.033. Requirements for surrender, sale or transfer of firearm in possession of adverse party; authorization to charge fee for collection and storage of firearm
- § 33.035. Extended order to include assignment of income for support of child in certain circumstances
- § 33.040. No requirement of action for dissolution of marriage; order does not preclude other action; consolidation with other action
- § 33.050. Assessment of court costs and fees; duty of court clerk to assist parties; no charge for certified copy of order for applicant
- § 33.060. Notice of order to law enforcement agency; duty to serve order without charge and to enforce order; no charge for copy of order for applicant and adverse party
- § 33.065. Alternative method for serving adverse party at current place of employment; when adverse party deemed served; immunity from liability for employer
- § 33.070. Inclusion in order of requirement of arrest; verification of notice to adverse party
- § 33.080. Expiration, conversion, modification and dissolution of order; hearing; court to enter findings of fact concerning extended order effective for more than 1 year; construction of section not to affect right of adverse party to interlocutory appeal
- § 33.085. 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
- § 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
- § 33.095. Duty to transmit information concerning temporary, emergency or extended order to Central Repository
- § 33.100. Penalty for intentional violation of order
- § 33.110. Short title
- § 33.113. Definitions
- § 33.116. “Adverse party” defined
- § 33.119. “Canadian domestic-violence protection order” defined
- § 33.122. “Domestic protection order” defined
- § 33.125. “Issuing court” defined
- § 33.128. “Law enforcement officer” defined
- § 33.131. “Person” defined
- § 33.134. “Protected person” defined
- § 33.137. “Record” defined
- § 33.140. “Tribunal” defined
- § 33.143. Enforcement of Canadian domestic-violence protection order by law enforcement officer
- § 33.146. Other enforcement of Canadian domestic-violence protection order
- § 33.149. Immunity
- § 33.152. Other remedies
- § 33.155. Uniformity of application and construction
- § 33.158. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act
- § 33.200. Definitions
- § 33.210. “Employee” defined
- § 33.220. “Employer” defined
- § 33.230. “Order for protection against harassment in the workplace” defined
- § 33.240. Acts that constitute harassment in workplace
- § 33.250. Verified application for temporary order; contents of application