Nevada § 108.480 - Lien on personal property; sale after 30 days after default
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 108.480 — Lien on personal property; sale after 30 days after default, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 108.480. Lien on personal property; sale after 30 days after default
1. Except as provided in subsection 2, every hotel, inn, motel, motor court, boardinghouse
or lodging house proprietor or proprietors, or person who lets rooms to lodgers for
hire, shall have a lien upon all property belonging to any patron, guest, boarder
or tenant brought within the hotel, inn, motel, motor court, boardinghouse, lodging
house or rooms for the amount that may be due from any such person for boarding, lodging,
rent or for money paid or advanced, and for such other extras as are furnished at
the request of any patron, guest, boarder or tenant, and is authorized to retain possession
of such property until the innkeeper's lien and the cost of enforcing it are satisfied. 2. Tools or implements necessary to carry on the trade or employment of, and required
work uniforms belonging to, such patron, guest, boarder or tenant are exempt from
the provisions of this section. 3. At any time after 30 days after default made in the payment of a debt secured by
a lien upon personal property as in this section provided, such lien may be foreclosed
by sale of the property or some part thereof as provided in NRS 108.500 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 108.480
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 108.480 cover?
Section 108.480 ("Lien on personal property; sale after 30 days after default") 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 § 108.480?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 108.480" (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 § 108.480 apply to my situation?
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