Nevada § 428.020 - Determination of county of residence
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.020 — Determination of county of residence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 428.020. Determination of county of residence
For the purposes of NRS 428.010 to 428.110 , inclusive: 1. The county of residence of a person is the county in which the person is physically
present with the intent to reside, at least for an indefinite period. 2. The county of residence of a person placed in institutional care is the county
of residence of that person before the person was placed in institutional care.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 428.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.020 cover?
Section 428.020 ("Determination of county of residence") 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 § 428.020?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.020" (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 § 428.020 apply to my situation?
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