Nevada § 608.170 - Assignment of wages void against judgment creditors; prima facie evidence of fraud
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 608.170 — Assignment of wages void against judgment creditors; prima facie evidence of fraud, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 608.170. Assignment of wages void against judgment creditors; prima facie evidence of fraud
Every assignment of wages, salary or earnings made within the State of Nevada by any
person against whom there is, at the time such assignment is made, an unsatisfied
judgment for debt on the records of any court within the State of Nevada shall be
prima facie evidence of fraud, and shall be void as against the judgment creditors
of the person making such an assignment.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 608.170 cover?
Section 608.170 ("Assignment of wages void against judgment creditors; prima facie evidence of fraud") 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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