NEVADA FIELD FILE
What Nevada law actually says, in the words people use, with the statute on every line. Free, every tool too, and no account.
64 sections65 deadlinesverified October 2026How this works
Start with a situation
New in Nevada
- WalkthroughPulled Over In NevadaA name, insurance on a phone, a passenger's camera, and the 60 minutes.
- WalkthroughThirty Days And An Itemized AccountingA Nevada deposit, from the amount at signing to the court's second sum.
- WalkthroughThe Air Conditioning In JulyA dead air conditioner, a leaking roof and a backed up drain, in a Nevada rental.
- WalkthroughThe Tow Truck Before DawnA car loan in default, a repossession, the notice of sale, and the deficiency.
Someone asked
“How long does a landlord in Nevada have to return a deposit?”
Getting The Deposit Back
No later than 30 days after a Nevada tenancy ends, for whatever reason, the landlord gives the tenant an itemized, written accounting of the deposit and returns what remains, in person where rent is paid or by mail to the tenant's present or last known address.
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About this guide — education built from the Nevada Revised Statutes as the Legislature publishes them, not a law degree in a webpage. Applying them to a particular situation is the work of a licensed Nevada attorney or a legal aid office. Current as of October 2026.
This guide covers common situations in real Nevada encounters. Not the whole legal code, not a replacement for a lawyer.