Nevada § 31.330 - Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.330 — Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 31.330. Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit

If the garnishee answers as required by the writ, the plaintiff may, within 20 days

after the expiration of the time allowed for the filing of such answer, reply to the

whole or any part thereof by an affidavit traversing the same; the plaintiff may

also in the plaintiff’s reply allege any matters which would charge the garnishee

with liability according to the provisions of this chapter, and such affidavit may

be upon information and belief. If the plaintiff fails to reply within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff shall be

deemed to have accepted the answer of the garnishee as true, and judgment may be entered

accordingly.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 31.330 cover?

Section 31.330 ("Answer of garnishee; reply of plaintiff by affidavit") 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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