Nevada § 38.258 - Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 38.258 — Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38.258. Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court
1. The Supreme Court may authorize the use of settlement conferences and other alternative
methods of resolving disputes, including, without limitation, mediation and a short
trial, that are available in the county in which a district court is located: (a) In lieu of submitting an action to nonbinding arbitration pursuant to NRS 38.250 ; or (b) During or following such nonbinding arbitration if the parties agree that the
use of any such alternative methods of resolving disputes would assist in the resolution
of the dispute. 2. If the Supreme Court authorizes the use of an alternative method of resolving disputes
pursuant to subsection 1, the Supreme Court shall adopt rules and procedures to govern
the use of any such method. 3. As used in this section, “ short trial ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 38.250 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 38.258 cover?
Section 38.258 ("Use of other alternative methods of resolving disputes; adoption of rules by Supreme Court") 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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