Nevada § 118A.440 - Failure of tenant to perform basic obligations: Remedial work by landlord may be charged to tenant
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 118A.440 — Failure of tenant to perform basic obligations: Remedial work by landlord may be charged to tenant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 118A.440. Failure of tenant to perform basic obligations: Remedial work by landlord may be charged to tenant
If the tenant's failure to perform basic obligations under this chapter can be remedied
by repair, replacement of a damaged item or cleaning, and the tenant fails to use
his or her best efforts to comply within 14 days after written notice by the landlord
specifying the breach and requesting that the tenant remedy it within that period
of time or more promptly if conditions require in case of emergency, the landlord
may enter the dwelling unit and cause the work to be done in a workmanlike manner
and submit the itemized bill for the actual and reasonable cost, or the fair and reasonable
value of the work. The itemized bill must be paid as rent on the next date periodic rent is due, or
if the rental agreement has terminated, may be submitted to the tenant for immediate
payment or deducted from the security deposit.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 118A.440 cover?
Section 118A.440 ("Failure of tenant to perform basic obligations: Remedial work by landlord may be charged to tenant") 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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