Nevada § 624.420 - “Injured person” defined

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 624.420 — “Injured person” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 624.420. “Injured person” defined

“ Injured person ” means an owner who: 1. Is damaged by the failure of a residential contractor to perform qualified services

adequately; or 2. Pays to obtain a release of a lien: (a) Which is recorded: (1) For the value of any materials or services rendered in connection with a construction

project; and (2) Against property to be improved by the project; and (b) When a licensee or agent or officer thereof: (1) Willfully or deliberately fails to pay any money when due for the materials or

services; and (2) Has received sufficient money as payment for the materials or services.

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

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Section 624.420 ("“Injured person” defined") 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.

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