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- NRS 41.036 · Filing tort claim against State with Attorney General; filing tort claim against political subdivision with governing body; review and investigation by Attorney General of tort claim against State; regulations by State Board of Examiners.
- NRS 41.037 · Administrative settlement of claims or actions.
- NRS 41.0375 · Agreement to settle: Prohibited contents; required contents; constitutes public record; void under certain circumstances.
- NRS 41.038 · Insurance of officers, employees and immune contractors of State or local government against liability.
- NRS 41.0385 · Claims made against state agencies and local governments for tortious conduct: Annual filing of summary of claims with Secretary of State or clerk of local government; summaries of claims are public records.
- NRS 41.039 · Filing of valid claim against political subdivision condition precedent to commencement of action against immune contractor, employee or officer.
- NRS 41.0393 · Grounds for award; application; eligibility; receipt of evidence and testimony; payment of award; payment of interest following unsuccessful appeal; definitions.
- NRS 41.0395 · Person from whom firearm is unlawfully confiscated may commence action against State or political subdivision responsible for confiscation; court in which action may be commenced; court shall award attorney’s fees and costs.
- NRS 41.0396 · Limitations on liability; exceptions.
- NRS 41.0397 · Prohibition against engaging in certain patterns or practices; investigation by Attorney General; civil action; venue; issuance of subpoenas; confidentiality of investigation; issuance of report by Attorney General; reprisal or retaliation prohibited; Attorney General required to participate and cooperate with federal investigation.
- NRS 41.040 · Appointment and bond of elisor.
- NRS 41.050 · Execution of process by elisor.
- NRS 41.060 · Arrest and confinement of sheriff in a civil action.
- NRS 41.070 · Powers, duties and fees of elisors.
- NRS 41.071 · Legislative privilege and immunity for State Legislators.
- NRS 41.075 · Limitations on liability of Committee on Local Government Finance.
- NRS 41.085 · Heirs and personal representatives may maintain action.
- NRS 41.095 · Presumption that person using deadly force against intruder in person’s residence, transient lodging or motor vehicle has reasonable fear of death or bodily injury; person who uses deadly force is immune from civil liability under certain circumstances; definitions.
- NRS 41.100 · Cause of action not lost by reason of death; damages; recovery for loss arising out of unfair practice regarding policy of life insurance; subrogation.
- NRS 41.130 · Liability for personal injury.
- NRS 41.1305 · Liability of person who serves, sells or furnishes alcoholic beverages for damages caused as a result of consumption of alcoholic beverage: No liability if person served is 21 years of age or older; liability in certain circumstances if person served is under 21 years of age; exception to liability; damages, attorney’s fees and costs.
- NRS 41.1307 · Liability of person who serves, sells or furnishes cannabis or cannabis product for damages caused as a result of consumption of cannabis or cannabis product: No liability if person served is 21 years of age or older; liability in certain circumstances if person served is under 21 years of age; exception to liability; damages, attorney’s fees and costs.
- NRS 41.131 · Limitation on basis of liability of manufacturers and distributors of firearms and ammunition.
- NRS 41.1315 · Limitation on liability of property owner for injury or damage on sidewalk in public right-of-way.
- NRS 41.133 · Conviction of crime is conclusive evidence of facts necessary to impose civil liability for related injury.
- NRS 41.1335 · Action for damages for injuries resulting from fertility fraud; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; where violation deemed to have occurred.
- NRS 41.134 · Action for damages for injuries resulting from acts of domestic violence; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person.
- NRS 41.1345 · Action for damages for injuries resulting from unlawful use, possession, sale or transfer of personal identifying information; award of costs and attorney’s fees to injured person; punitive damages; limitation on time for commencement of action.
- NRS 41.1347 · Action for damages for dissemination of personal identifying information or sensitive information; attorney’s fees and costs; exceptions; joint and several liability; injunctive relief; interactive computer service not liable for content provided by another person.
- NRS 41.135 · Limitation on liability of victims of certain crimes for injury or damage sustained by offender.
- NRS 41.138 · Action for unwelcome or nonconsensual sexual conduct; rebuttable presumption that sexual conduct was unwelcome or nonconsensual if alleged perpetrator was person in position of authority over alleged victim.
- NRS 41.139 · Actions by peace officers, firefighters and emergency medical attendants for injury resulting from willful acts or negligent management of property; employer not liable.
- NRS 41.1391 · Standard of care and duty of certain first responders not affected by training relating to developmental disabilities; standard of care and duty of certain emergency medical personnel not affected by training related to persons who are elderly or cognitively impaired.
- NRS 41.1393 · Discharge of duty to warn trespasser against dangerous condition.
- NRS 41.1395 · Action for damages for injury or loss suffered by older or vulnerable person from abuse, neglect or exploitation; double damages; attorney’s fees and costs.
- NRS 41.1396 · Action for damages for injury suffered by certain minors depicted in child sexual abuse material; presumed statutory damages; attorney’s fees and costs; protection of victim’s identity; limitation on defenses.
- NRS 41.13965 · Action involving plaintiff who is victim of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation; judgment of conviction of perpetrator is conclusive evidence of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation; liability of person who benefits from sexual abuse or sexual exploitation; treble damages; exception from liability for certain establishments.
- NRS 41.1397 · Liability of owner or operator of house of prostitution for employment of prostitute tested positive for exposure to human immunodeficiency virus.
- NRS 41.1398 · Action for damages for unlawful disclosure of certain confidential information relating to victim of sexual assault.
- NRS 41.1399 · Action by victim of human trafficking; venue; damages and other relief; attorney’s fees and costs; statute of limitations; joinder of parties; limitation on defenses.
- NRS 41.141 · When comparative negligence not bar to recovery; jury instructions; liability of multiple defendants.
- NRS 41.191 · Declaration of domicile in Nevada.
- NRS 41.193 · Declaration of domicile in other state.
- NRS 41.195 · Signing and recording of declaration; fee.
- NRS 41.197 · Other methods of proving domicile not repealed or abrogated.
- NRS 41.200 · Compromise by parent or guardian of claim by minor against third person; requirements of court petition; establishment of blocked financial investment for proceeds of compromise under certain circumstances; no fees to be charged in proceedings.
- NRS 41.209 · Applicability.
- NRS 41.210 · District courts empowered to establish date and place of birth and parentage.
- NRS 41.220 · Procedure; examination of records by State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
- NRS 41.230 · Hearing.
- NRS 41.240 · Court order establishing facts as presented to court.
- NRS 41.250 · Recording of decree.
- NRS 41.260 · No fees to be charged by clerk of the court.
- NRS 41.270 · Verified petition.
- NRS 41.280 · When publication of notice is required.
- NRS 41.290 · Order of court; hearing on objections; disposition and rescission of order.
- NRS 41.291 · Definitions.
- NRS 41.293 · “Other parent” defined.
- NRS 41.294 · “Petitioning parent” defined.
- NRS 41.295 · Verified petition.
- NRS 41.296 · When notice to nonpetitioning parent is required.
- NRS 41.297 · Order of court; hearing on objections; disposition of order.
- NRS 41.298 · Petitions filed under other provisions of law.
- NRS 41.299 · Provisions do not apply to unemancipated minor in legal custody of agency which provides child welfare services.
- NRS 41.2991 · “Agency which provides child welfare services” defined.
- NRS 41.2993 · Verified petition.
- NRS 41.2995 · When notice to parent is required.
- NRS 41.2997 · Order of court; hearing on objection; disposition of order; factors to be considered by court in determining best interest of unemancipated minor and making specific findings.
- NRS 41.2999 · Petitions filed under other provisions of law.
- NRS 41.300 · Insane persons; presumption of legal capacity on discharge.
- NRS 41.310 · Adjudication of sanity.
- NRS 41.320 · Petition seeking restoration of status as sane; notice.
- NRS 41.325 · Notice of adjudication of sanity to be given to Administrative Officer and Medical Director of Northern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.
- NRS 41.330 · Conduct of proceedings by county officers; no fees to be charged.
- NRS 41.331 · Definitions.
- NRS 41.332 · “Actual malice” defined.
- NRS 41.333 · “Exemplary damages” defined.
- NRS 41.334 · “General damages” defined.
- NRS 41.335 · “Special damages” defined.
- NRS 41.336 · Special damages; notice and demand for correction.
- NRS 41.337 · General, special and exemplary damages.
- NRS 41.338 · Correction before demand.
- NRS 41.340 · Liability of owners or operators of broadcasting stations for defamation published by another; exercise of due care.
- NRS 41.350 · Liability of owner or operator originating broadcast.
- NRS 41.360 · Liability when broadcast cannot be censored.
- NRS 41.365 · Action for damages.
- NRS 41.370 · Public policy against causes of action for breach of promise, alienation of affections and criminal conversation.
- NRS 41.380 · Causes of action abolished.
- NRS 41.390 · Time for commencing accrued causes of action for criminal conversation.
- NRS 41.400 · Act or contract gives no right of action.
- NRS 41.410 · Unlawful to file actions after July 1, 1979.
- NRS 41.420 · Penalty.
- NRS 41.430 · Conditions for jurisdiction of State of Nevada.
- NRS 41.440 · Imposition of liability.
- NRS 41.450 · Operator to be made party defendant; recourse on recovery of judgment.
- NRS 41.460 · When debtor in possession or long-term lessee deemed owner of motor vehicle.
- NRS 41.470 · Imposition of liability for minor’s willful misconduct.
- NRS 41.472 · Imposition of liability for minor’s negligence or willful misconduct regarding firearm.
- NRS 41.480 · Imposition of liability; conditions and limitations on actions based on acts and omissions of officers or directors.
- NRS 41.485 · Conditions and limitations on actions: Acts and omissions of volunteers of charitable organizations.