Nevada § 10.155 - Legal residence
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 10.155 — Legal residence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10.155. Legal residence
Unless otherwise provided by specific statute, the legal residence of a person with
reference to the person’s right of naturalization, right to maintain or defend any
suit at law or in equity, or any other right dependent on residence, is that place
where the person has been physically present within the State or county, as the case
may be, during all of the period for which residence is claimed by the person. Should any person absent himself or herself from the jurisdiction of his or her residence
with the intention in good faith to return without delay and continue his or her residence,
the time of such absence is not considered in determining the fact of residence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 10.155
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 10.155 cover?
Section 10.155 ("Legal residence") 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 § 10.155?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 10.155" (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?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 10.155 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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