Nevada § 39.020 - Interests of all parties must be set forth in complaint

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 39.020 — Interests of all parties must be set forth in complaint, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39.020. Interests of all parties must be set forth in complaint

The interests of all persons in the property, whether such persons be known or unknown,

shall be set forth in the complaint specifically and particularly, as far as known

to the plaintiff; and if one or more of the parties, or the share or quantity of

interest of any of the parties, be unknown to the plaintiff, or be uncertain or contingent,

or the ownership of the inheritance depend upon an executory devise, or the remainder

be a contingent remainder, so that such parties cannot be named, that fact shall be

set forth in the complaint.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 39.020

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 39.020 cover?

Section 39.020 ("Interests of all parties must be set forth in complaint") 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 § 39.020?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 39.020" (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 § 39.020 apply to my situation?

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