Nevada § 288.595 - Capacity to sue or be sued; court actions and proceedings; jurisdiction; limitations on liability
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 288.595 — Capacity to sue or be sued; court actions and proceedings; jurisdiction; limitations on liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 288.595. Capacity to sue or be sued; court actions and proceedings; jurisdiction; limitations on liability
1. Except as otherwise provided by specific statute, a labor organization and the
Executive Department may sue or be sued as an entity pursuant to NRS 288.400 to 288.630 , inclusive. 2. If any action or proceeding is brought by or against a labor organization pursuant
to NRS 288.400 to 288.630 , inclusive, the district court in and for the county in which the labor organization
maintains its principal office or the county in which the claim arose has jurisdiction
over the claim. 3. A natural person and his or her assets are not subject to liability for any judgment
awarded pursuant to NRS 288.400 to 288.630 , inclusive, against the Executive Department or a labor organization.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 288.595 cover?
Section 288.595 ("Capacity to sue or be sued; court actions and proceedings; jurisdiction; limitations on liability") 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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