Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE3 REMEDIES; SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS |
CHAPTER41. Actions and Proceedings in Particular Cases Concerning Persons |
LIABILITY OF AND ACTIONS AGAINST THIS STATE, ITS AGENCIES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS |
General Provisions |
NRS 41.0305. “Political subdivision” defined. |
NRS 41.0307. “Employee,” “employment,” “immune contractor,” “public officer” and “officer” defined. |
NRS 41.0308. Volunteer crossing guard for county school district deemed employee of political subdivision of State if volunteer has completed approved training. |
NRS 41.0309. Employee of or volunteer for public fire-fighting agency deemed employee of State or political subdivision of State. |
Waiver of Sovereign Immunity |
NRS 41.031. Waiver applies to State and its political subdivisions; naming State as defendant; service of process; State does not waive immunity conferred by Eleventh Amendment. |
Conditions and Limitations on Actions |
NRS 41.032. Acts or omissions of officers, employees and immune contractors. |
NRS 41.0322. Actions by persons in custody of Department of Corrections to recover compensation for loss or injury. |
NRS 41.0325. Negligence or willful misconduct of minor driver in legal custody of State. |
NRS 41.0327. Injuries arising from acts incident to certain solicitations of charitable contributions. |
NRS 41.033. Failure to inspect or discover hazards, deficiencies or other matters; inspection does not create warranty or assurance concerning hazards, deficiencies or other matters. |
NRS 41.0331. Construction of fence or other safeguard around dangerous condition at abandoned mine. |
NRS 41.0332. Acts or omissions of volunteer school crossing guards. |
NRS 41.0333. Acts or omissions of members or employees of Nevada National Guard. |
NRS 41.0334. Persons engaged in certain criminal acts in or on public buildings or vehicles; exceptions. |
NRS 41.0335. Actions against certain officers and employees of political subdivisions for acts or omissions of other persons. |
NRS 41.0336. Acts or omissions of firefighters or law enforcement officers. |
NRS 41.03365. Actions concerning equipment or personal property donated in good faith to volunteer fire department. |
NRS 41.0337. State or political subdivision to be named party defendant. |
Legal Representation |
NRS 41.03375. Definitions. |
NRS 41.03377. “Local judicial officer” defined. |
NRS 41.0338. “Official attorney” defined. |
NRS 41.03385. “State judicial officer” defined. |
NRS 41.0339. Circumstances under which official attorney to provide defense or employ special counsel. |
NRS 41.0341. Time for filing responsive pleading. |
NRS 41.03415. Determination by official attorney whether or not to tender defense. |
NRS 41.0342. Arrangements and circumstances of defense not admissible in evidence. |
NRS 41.0343. Waiver of attorney-client privilege may not be required. |
NRS 41.03435. Employment of special counsel by Attorney General. |
NRS 41.0344. Employment of special counsel by chief legal officer or attorney of political subdivision. |
NRS 41.0345. Defense may be tendered to insurer authorized to defend action. |
NRS 41.03455. Defendant may employ own counsel. |
NRS 41.0346. Withdrawal of official attorney as attorney of record. |
NRS 41.0347. Liability of State or political subdivision for failure to provide defense. |
NRS 41.03473. Provisions providing for defense by official attorney do not abrogate, alter or affect immunity or protection provided by law. |
Verdict, Judgment, Damages and Indemnification |
NRS 41.03475. No judgment against State or political subdivision permitted for acts outside scope of public duties or employment; exception. |
NRS 41.0348. Special verdict required. |
NRS 41.0349. Indemnification of present or former public officer, employee, immune contractor or State Legislator. |
NRS 41.035. Limitation on award for damages in tort actions. |
Miscellaneous Provisions |
NRS 41.037. Administrative settlement of claims or actions. |
NRS 41.0375. Agreement to settle: Prohibited contents; required contents; constitutes public record; void under certain circumstances. |
NRS 41.038. Insurance of officers, employees and immune contractors of State or local government against liability. |
NRS 41.039. Filing of valid claim against political subdivision condition precedent to commencement of action against immune contractor, employee or officer. |