{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-41.940","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 41.940","heading":"Limitation on time for commencement of action.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person must bring an action pursuant to NRS 41.900 within 2 years after:\n(a) A judgment of conviction of the person was reversed or vacated and the charging document was dismissed;\n(b) If a court ordered a new trial, the person was found not guilty at the new trial or the person was not retried and the charging document was dismissed; or\n(c) The person was pardoned by the State Board of Pardons Commissioners on the grounds that the person is innocent.\n2. If any of the events described in subsection 1 occurred before October 1, 2019, an action brought pursuant to NRS 41.900 must be commenced not later than October 1, 2021.","path":["TITLE 3 — REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 41 - ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS IN PARTICULAR CASES CONCERNING PERSONS","ACTION FOR WRONGFUL CONVICTION"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-041.html#NRS041Sec940","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:30Z","sha256":"c68f6f4daa6b34741ea2498e8887772f1688a50aeeb839ac463ba71b4d717317","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-41.930","next":"us-nv/nrs-41.950"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}