Nevada § 21.118 - Levy on property of going business
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 21.118 — Levy on property of going business, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 21.118. Levy on property of going business
1. If personal property levied on under a writ of execution belongs to a going business
and the judgment debtor consents, the sheriff shall place a keeper in charge of such
property for a period of at least 2 days with the judgment creditor prepaying to the
sheriff the expense of such keeper. 2. During such period, the judgment debtor may continue to operate in the ordinary
course of business at his or her own expense if all sales are for cash and the full
proceeds are given to the keeper for the purpose of the execution. 3. After such period, the sheriff shall take such property into immediate custody
unless other disposition is made by the court or agreed to by the judgment creditor
and judgment debtor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 21.118
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 21.118 cover?
Section 21.118 ("Levy on property of going business") 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 § 21.118?
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