Title 10

NRS 118.050 “Discriminate” defined. “Discriminate” includes both “segregate” and “separate.” (Added to NRS by 1971, 730)

NRS 118.060 “Dwelling” defined. 1. “Dwelling” means any building, structure or portion thereof which is occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by one or more families, and any vacant land which is offered for sale or lease for the construction or locat…

NRS 118.065 “Familial status” defined. “Familial status” means the fact that a person: 1. Lives with a child under the age of 18 and has: (a) Lawful custody of the child; or (b) Written permission to live with the child from the person who has lawful custody of the child; 2. Is p…

NRS 118.070 “Family” defined. “Family” includes a single individual. (Added to NRS by 1971, 730)

NRS 118.080 “Person” defined. “Person” includes the State of Nevada and all political subdivisions and agencies thereof. (Added to NRS by 1971, 730; A 1985, 507; 1991, 1020, 1980; 1995, 1987)

NRS 118.090 “Rent” defined. “Rent” means rent, lease, sublease, let or otherwise grant for a consideration the right to occupy premises not owned by the occupant. (Added to NRS by 1971, 731)

NRS 118.095 Regulations. The Commission may adopt regulations, consistent with the fair housing provisions of 42 U.S.C. §§ 3601 et seq., to carry out the provisions of NRS 118.010 to 118.120, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1980; A 2011, 868)

NRS 118.100 Prohibited acts and practices. A person shall not, because of race, religious creed, color, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, familial status or sex: 1. Refuse to sell or rent or refuse to negotiate for the sale …

NRS 118.101 Modification of dwelling by person with disability. 1. A person may not refuse to: (a) Authorize a person with a disability to make reasonable modifications to a dwelling which he or she occupies or will occupy if: (1) The person with the disability pays for the modif…

NRS 118.103 Construction of certain covered multifamily dwellings to provide access to person with disability. 1. A covered multifamily dwelling which is designed and constructed for occupancy on or after March 13, 1991, must be constructed in such a manner that the dwelling cont…

NRS 118.105 Landlord may not refuse to rent dwelling because person with disability will reside with animal that provides assistance, support or service. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a landlord may not refuse to rent a dwelling subject to the provisions of cha…

NRS 118.110 Aggrieved person may file complaint. Any aggrieved person who claims to have been injured by a discriminatory housing practice or who believes that he or she will be injured by such a practice that is about to occur may file a complaint with the Commission in the mann…

NRS 118.115 Effect of violation of state or federal laws in proceeding for possession of dwelling. A tenant has a defense in a summary proceeding or other action for possession of a dwelling if the landlord’s attempt to terminate the tenancy or regain possession violates any prov…

NRS 118.120 Actions for injunction or damages. Any person may commence an action in any district court in this state to enforce the provisions of NRS 118.100, 207.300, 207.310, 645.321 or 645C.480 not less than 1 year after the date of the occurrence or termination of an alleged …

NRS 118.165 Disclosure of portion of rent which represents property taxes; reduction of rent; penalty for failure to reduce rent; enforcement. 1. Unless exempted by subsection 3, every landlord of real property leased or otherwise rented to a tenant, including every landlord of a…

NRS 118.171 Definitions. As used in NRS 118.171 to 118.205, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Real property” includes an apartment, a dwelling, a mobile home that is owned by a landlord and located on property owned by the landlord and commercial premises. 2. …

NRS 118.175 Liability of tenant. If a tenant of real property abandons the property, the landlord shall make reasonable efforts to rent it at a fair rental. If the landlord rents the property for a term beginning before the expiration of the rental agreement pursuant to its terms…

NRS 118.185 Date of termination of rental agreement. If a tenant of real property abandons the property before the expiration of the rental agreement pursuant to its terms, the rental agreement terminates when: 1. The tenant provides the landlord with notice of the tenant’s inten…

NRS 118.195 Notice to tenant of landlord’s belief that property has been abandoned; property deemed abandoned unless disputed by tenant. 1. If a landlord of real property reasonably believes that his or her tenant has abandoned the property, and the tenant is in default in the pa…

NRS 118.205 Requirements for notice. A notice provided by a landlord to a tenant pursuant to NRS 118.195: 1. Must advise the tenant of the provisions of that section and specify: (a) The address or other location of the property; (b) The date upon which the property will be deeme…