Nevada § 40.220 - Entry to be made only when legal and in peaceable manner
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.220 — Entry to be made only when legal and in peaceable manner, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40.220. Entry to be made only when legal and in peaceable manner
No entry shall be made upon or into any real property or other possessions but in
cases where entry is given by law; and in such cases, only in a peaceable manner,
not with strong hand nor with multitude of people.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 40.220
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.220 cover?
Section 40.220 ("Entry to be made only when legal and in peaceable manner") 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 § 40.220?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.220" (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 § 40.220 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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