Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118A § 118A.010

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Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118A § 118A.010
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chapter may be cited as the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.
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Plain English

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118A § 118A.010 establishes the official short title of Nevada's primary residential rental law, designating it the 'Residential Landlord and Tenant Act.' This provision serves as the naming anchor for the entire chapter, allowing courts, agencies, and the public to reference the law by that title. It does not impose any obligations or grant any rights on its own, but it frames the legal context for all other provisions within the chapter.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating in Nevada should be aware that Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118A § 118A.010 identifies the governing statute for residential rentals as the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with this chapter as the foundational legal framework for their rental activities in the state. Understanding that all subsequent provisions in Chapter 118A fall under this named act helps operators locate and apply the relevant rules to their day-to-day management practices.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Nev. Rev. Stat. ch. 118A § 118A.010 gives the law that governs residential rentals in Nevada its official name: the Residential Landlord and Tenant Act. Tenants can use this title when researching their rights, referencing the law in communications, or seeking assistance from tenant-rights organizations. Knowing that this chapter carries this formal name makes it easier to locate the full set of protections and obligations that apply to residential rental arrangements in Nevada.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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