2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 598 - Deceptive Trade Practices
NRS 598.0977 - Civil action by elderly person or person with disability against person who engaged in deceptive trade practice; remedies.


NV Rev Stat § 598.0977 (2013) What's This?

If an elderly person or a person with a disability suffers damage or injury as a result of a deceptive trade practice, he or she or his or her legal representative, if any, may commence a civil action against any person who engaged in the practice to recover the actual damages suffered by the elderly person or person with a disability, punitive damages, if appropriate, and reasonable attorney s fees. The collection of any restitution awarded pursuant to this section has a priority over the collection of any civil penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 598.0973.

(Added to NRS by 1993, 1979)

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