Nevada § 40.250 - Unlawful detainer: Possession after expiration of term

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.250 — Unlawful detainer: Possession after expiration of term, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40.250. Unlawful detainer: Possession after expiration of term

A tenant of real property or a mobile home for a term less than life is guilty of

an unlawful detainer when the tenant continues in possession, in person or by subtenant,

of the property or mobile home or any part thereof, after the expiration of the term

for which it is let to the tenant. In all cases where real property is leased for a specified term or period, or by

express or implied contract, whether written or parol, the tenancy terminates without

notice at the expiration of the specified term or period.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 40.250

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 40.250 cover?

Section 40.250 ("Unlawful detainer: Possession after expiration of term") 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 § 40.250?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 40.250 apply to my situation?

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