Nevada § 40.040 - Value of permanent improvements to be allowed as setoff
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.040 — Value of permanent improvements to be allowed as setoff, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40.040. Value of permanent improvements to be allowed as setoff
When damages are claimed for withholding the property recovered, upon which permanent
improvements have been made by a defendant or those under whom the defendant claims,
holding under color of title adversely to the claims of the plaintiff, in good faith,
the value of such improvements shall be allowed as a setoff against such damages.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 40.040
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.040 cover?
Section 40.040 ("Value of permanent improvements to be allowed as setoff") 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 § 40.040?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.040" (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?
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How does Nevada § 40.040 apply to my situation?
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