Nevada § 598.3982 - Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 598.3982 — Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 598.3982. Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune
1. A person injured by a violation of any provision of NRS 598.397 to 598.3984 , inclusive, may bring a civil action against a reseller, a secondary ticket exchange
or any affiliate of a reseller or secondary ticket exchange who committed the violation
in a district court in any county: (a) In which the cause therefor accrued; (b) In which the defendant resides or may be found; (c) In which the plaintiff resides; or (d) In which an athletic contest or live entertainment event to which the ticket pertains
occurred or will occur, if the violation relates to the sale, purchase or advertisement
of a ticket. 2. If the person bringing the action is the prevailing party, the court shall award
that person: (a) Declaratory and injunctive relief. (b) For the first violation, $1,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater. (c) For the second violation, $2,500, treble the amount of actual damages and reasonable
attorney's fees and costs, if any. (d) For the third and all subsequent violations, $5,000, treble the amount of actual
damages, reasonable attorney's fees and costs, if any, and punitive damages, which
are subject to the provisions of NRS 42.005 . 3. An action may not be brought pursuant to this section against a natural person
employed by a reseller, a secondary ticket exchange or any affiliate of a reseller
or secondary ticket exchange.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 598.3982
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 598.3982 cover?
Section 598.3982 ("Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune") 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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