Nevada § 38.238 - Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 38.238 — Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.238. Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding
1. An arbitrator may award reasonable attorney's fees and other reasonable expenses
of arbitration if such an award is authorized by law in a civil action involving the
same claim or by the agreement of the parties to the arbitral proceeding. 2. As to all remedies other than those authorized by subsection 1, an arbitrator may
order such remedies as the arbitrator considers just and appropriate under the circumstances
of the arbitral proceeding. The fact that such a remedy could not or would not be granted by the court is not
a ground for refusing to confirm an award under NRS 38.239 or for vacating an award under NRS 38.241 . 3. An arbitrator's expenses and fees, together with other expenses, must be paid as
provided in the award.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 38.238 ("Remedies; fees and expenses of arbitration proceeding") 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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