Nevada § 357.120 - Effect of intervention of Attorney General or designee in action by private plaintiff; motion to dismiss; settlement
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 357.120 — Effect of intervention of Attorney General or designee in action by private plaintiff; motion to dismiss; settlement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 357.120. Effect of intervention of Attorney General or designee in action by private plaintiff; motion to dismiss; settlement
1. If the Attorney General or a designee of the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 357.070 intervenes, the private plaintiff remains a party to an action pursuant to NRS 357.080 . 2. The Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee may move to dismiss the
action for good cause. The private plaintiff must be notified of the filing of the motion and is entitled
to oppose it and present evidence at the hearing. 3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Attorney General or the Attorney
General's designee may settle the action. If the Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee intends to settle the
action, the Attorney General or the Attorney General's designee shall notify the private
plaintiff of that fact. Upon the request of the private plaintiff, the court shall determine, after a hearing,
whether the proposed settlement is fair, adequate and reasonable under all the circumstances. Upon a showing for good cause, the court may conduct such hearing in camera.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 357.120
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 357.120 cover?
Section 357.120 ("Effect of intervention of Attorney General or designee in action by private plaintiff; motion to dismiss; settlement") 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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