Nevada § 41.1335 - Action for damages for injuries resulting from fertility fraud; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; where violation deemed to have occurred
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.1335 — Action for damages for injuries resulting from fertility fraud; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; where violation deemed to have occurred, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.1335. Action for damages for injuries resulting from fertility fraud; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; where violation deemed to have occurred
1. A person who has suffered an injury as a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 may bring an action for the recovery of his or her actual damages and any punitive
damages which the facts may warrant if the person is or was, at the time of assisted
reproduction: (a) A patient who gave birth to a child conceived through assisted reproduction as
a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 ; (b) The spouse of a patient who gave birth to a child conceived through assisted reproduction
as a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 ; (c) A child conceived through assisted reproduction as a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 ; or (d) A donor whose human reproductive material resulted in the birth of a child conceived
through assisted reproduction as a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 . 2. Each child born as a result of a violation of NRS 200.975 constitutes the basis for a separate cause of action. 3. A person who prevails in an action brought pursuant to subsection 1 may recover
his or her actual damages, attorney's fees and costs and any punitive damages that
the facts may warrant. 4. The liability imposed by this section is in addition to any other liability imposed
by law. 5. For the purposes of this section, a violation of NRS 200.975 shall be deemed to have been committed where the procedure for assisted reproduction
occurred or at the principal place of business of the provider of health care. 6. As used in this section: (a) “ Assisted reproduction ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 126.510 . (b) “ Human reproductive material ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 200.970 . (c) “ Provider of health care ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 200.975 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 41.1335 ("Action for damages for injuries resulting from fertility fraud; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; where violation deemed to have occurred") 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.
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