Nevada § 41.580 - Action by owner of property; treble damages
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.580 — Action by owner of property; treble damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41.580. Action by owner of property; treble damages
If property has been taken from its owner by larceny, robbery, burglary, embezzlement,
theft or any other offense that is a crime against property and another person buys,
receives, possesses or withholds the property under circumstances that make such conduct
a violation of subsection 1 of NRS 205.275 , the owner of the property may bring a civil action against the person who bought,
received, possessed or withheld the property and may recover treble the amount of
any damage the owner has suffered, together with the owner’s costs in the action and
a reasonable attorney's fee.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 41.580
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 41.580 cover?
Section 41.580 ("Action by owner of property; treble damages") 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 § 41.580?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 41.580 apply to my situation?
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