Nevada § 18.050 - Discretion of court in allowing costs
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 18.050 — Discretion of court in allowing costs, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18.050. Discretion of court in allowing costs
Except as limited by this section, in other actions in the district court, part or
all of the prevailing party's costs may be allowed and may be apportioned between
the parties, or on the same or adverse sides. If, in the judgment of the court, the plaintiff believes he or she was justified
in bringing the action in the district court, and the plaintiff recovers at least
$700 in money or damages, or personal property of that value, the court may allow
the plaintiff part or all of his or her costs.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 18.050
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 18.050 cover?
Section 18.050 ("Discretion of court in allowing costs") 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 § 18.050?
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