Nevada § 449.2477 - Requirements concerning dispute resolution clause in contract relating to provision of care by facility for long-term care
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 449.2477 — Requirements concerning dispute resolution clause in contract relating to provision of care by facility for long-term care, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 449.2477. Requirements concerning dispute resolution clause in contract relating to provision of care by facility for long-term care
1. If a facility for long-term care wishes to include as part of any contract relating
to the provision of care a clause which specifies or restricts the means by which
the parties to the contract are required to resolve any dispute, the clause must be
included as an addendum to the contract and: (a) Be printed in large font on a separate page with a separate signature line; (b) Fully explain the effect of signing the addendum, including, without limitation,
that any dispute must be resolved exclusively through the means authorized by the
clause; and (c) Clearly state that the person signing the contract is not required to sign the
addendum. 2. As used in this section, “ facility for long-term care ” means: (a) A residential facility for groups; (b) A facility for intermediate care; (c) A facility for skilled nursing; (d) A home for individual residential care; and (e) Any unlicensed establishment that provides food, shelter, assistance and limited
supervision to a resident.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 449.2477 cover?
Section 449.2477 ("Requirements concerning dispute resolution clause in contract relating to provision of care by facility for long-term care") 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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