Nevada § 41.010 - Commencement of action; service of summons upon State Controller
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.010 — Commencement of action; service of summons upon State Controller, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.010. Commencement of action; service of summons upon State Controller
An officer or person who has presented a claim against the State: 1. For services or advances authorized by law, and for which an appropriation has
been made, but of which the amount has not been fixed by law; or 2. For refund of an overpayment, which claim the State Board of Examiners or the State Controller has refused to allow,
in whole or in part, may commence an action in any court having jurisdiction of the
amount, for the recovery of such portion of the claim as has been rejected. In such action, the State of Nevada must be named as defendant, and the summons
must be served upon the State Controller, and the action must proceed as other civil
actions to final judgment.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 41.010
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.010 cover?
Section 41.010 ("Commencement of action; service of summons upon State Controller") 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 § 41.010?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.010" (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 § 41.010 apply to my situation?
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