Nevada Statutes

In Nevada, landlord-tenant laws are found in Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) Chapter 118A – Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. This chapter governs lease agreements, notices, security deposits, and tenant protections including expedited eviction procedures and domestic violence provisions. It also outlines the obligations of landlords regarding repairs and disclosures. Each section is outlined and linked below.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118.175 – Liability of tenant
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.200 – Rental agreements: Signing; copies; required provisions; disputable presumptions; use of nonconforming agreement unlawful
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242 – Security deposit: Limitation on amount or value; surety bond in lieu of security deposit; duties and liability of landlord; damages; disputing itemized accounting of security deposit; prohibited provisions
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(8) – Security deposit: Limitation on amount or value; surety bond in lieu of security deposit; duties and liability of landlord; damages; disputing itemized accounting of security deposit; prohibited provisions
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.242(4)(5) – Security deposit: Limitation on amount or value; surety bond in lieu of security deposit; duties and liability of landlord; damages; disputing itemized accounting of security deposit; prohibited provisions
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.300 – Advance notice of increase of rent
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.325 – Right of tenant to display flag of the United States in certain areas; conditions and limitations on exercise of right
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.345 – Right of tenant or cotenant to terminate lease due to domestic violence, harassment, sexual assault or stalking
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.355 – Failure of landlord to maintain dwelling unit in habitable condition
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.330 – Landlord’s access to dwelling unit
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.390 – Unlawful removal or exclusion of tenant or willful interruption of essential items or services; procedure for expedited relief
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.510 – Retaliatory conduct by landlord against tenant prohibited; remedies; exceptions
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 202.470 – Maintaining or permitting nuisance: Penalty
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.251 – Unlawful detainer: Possession of property leased for indefinite time after notice to surrender; older person or person with a disability entitled to extension of period of possession upon request; federal worker, tribal worker, state worker or household member of such worker may request extension of period of possession
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.2512 – Unlawful detainer: Possession after default in payment of rent; exception
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.2514 – Unlawful detainer: Assignment or subletting contrary to lease; waste; unlawful business; nuisance; violations of controlled substances laws
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.2516 – Unlawful detainer: Possession after failure to perform conditions of lease; saving lease from forfeiture; recovery of possession following unlawful detainer
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.620(1)(b) – Returned Check Fees
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.260 – Disclosure of Names and Addresses
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.290 – Landlord’s Duties
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 118A.310 – Tenant’s Duties