2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons
NRS 645.257 - Action to recover damages suffered as result of licensee s failure to perform certain duties; standard of care.


NV Rev Stat § 645.257 (2011) What's This?

1. A person who has suffered damages as the proximate result of a licensee s failure to perform any duties required by NRS 645.252, 645.253 or 645.254 or the regulations adopted to carry out those sections may bring an action against the licensee for the recovery of the person s actual damages.

2. In such an action, any knowledge of the client of the licensee of material facts, data or information relating to the real property which is the subject of the real estate transaction may not be imputed to the licensee.

3. In an action brought by a person against a licensee pursuant to subsection 1, the standard of care owed by a licensee is the degree of care that a reasonably prudent real estate licensee would exercise and is measured by the degree of knowledge required to be obtained by a real estate licensee pursuant to NRS 645.343 and 645.345.

(Added to NRS by 1995, 2073; A 2001, 2893)

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