Nevada § 357.020 - “Claim” defined
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 357.020 — “Claim” defined, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 357.020. “Claim” defined
1. “ Claim ” means any request or demand, regardless of whether it is made under a contract or
otherwise, for money, property or services, regardless of whether the State or a political
subdivision has title to the money or property, that is: (a) Presented to an officer, employee or agent of this state or of a political subdivision
of this state; or (b) Made to a contractor, grantee or other recipient if the money, property or services
are to be spent or used on behalf of the State or a political subdivision and the
State or political subdivision: (1) Provides or has provided any portion of the money, property or services that are
requested or demanded; or (2) Will reimburse the contractor, grantee or other recipient for any portion of the
money, property or services that are requested or demanded. 2. The term does not include a request or demand for money or property that the State
or a political subdivision has paid or provided to a natural person as: (a) Compensation for employment; or (b) An income subsidy with no restriction on the natural person's use of the money
or property.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 357.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 357.020 cover?
Section 357.020 ("“Claim” defined") 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 § 357.020?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 357.020" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 357.020 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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