73.010 - Jurisdiction of justice courts for small claims. - Nevada Statutes

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73.010 Jurisdiction of justice courts for small claims. In all cases arising in the justice court for the recovery of money only, where the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000 and the defendant named:

1. Is a resident of;

2. Does business in; or

3. Is employed in,

Ê the township in which the action is to be maintained, the justice of the peace may proceed as provided in this chapter and by rules of court.

[1911 CPA § 874a; added 1923, 260; R 1927, 297; added 1927, 297; A 1951, 174]—(NRS A 1969, 89; 1979, 1726; 1981, 470; 1985, 233, 1623; 1987, 122; 1989, 581; 1993, 1381; 1999, 2410)

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Statutes > Nevada > Title-6 > Chapter-73 > 73-010

73.010 Jurisdiction of justice courts for small claims. In all cases arising in the justice court for the recovery of money only, where the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000 and the defendant named:

1. Is a resident of;

2. Does business in; or

3. Is employed in,

Ê the township in which the action is to be maintained, the justice of the peace may proceed as provided in this chapter and by rules of court.

[1911 CPA § 874a; added 1923, 260; R 1927, 297; added 1927, 297; A 1951, 174]—(NRS A 1969, 89; 1979, 1726; 1981, 470; 1985, 233, 1623; 1987, 122; 1989, 581; 1993, 1381; 1999, 2410)

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73.010 Jurisdiction of justice courts for small claims. In all cases arising in the justice court for the recovery of money only, where the amount claimed does not exceed $5,000 and the defendant named:

1. Is a resident of;

2. Does business in; or

3. Is employed in,

Ê the township in which the action is to be maintained, the justice of the peace may proceed as provided in this chapter and by rules of court.

[1911 CPA § 874a; added 1923, 260; R 1927, 297; added 1927, 297; A 1951, 174]—(NRS A 1969, 89; 1979, 1726; 1981, 470; 1985, 233, 1623; 1987, 122; 1989, 581; 1993, 1381; 1999, 2410)