Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 14 - Commencement of Actions
NRS 14.027 - Effect of filing service of process by unlicensed process server.


1. If a person who is not licensed as a process server pursuant to chapter 648 of NRS files a proof of service of process with a court of competent jurisdiction in violation of NRS 648.1655, the proof of service of process must be treated as legally insufficient by the court and any resulting judgment based upon the proof of service of process is void.
2. As used in this section, "process server" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 648.014.
(Added to NRS by 2011, 130)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 14 - Commencement of Actions

NRS 14.010 - Notice of pendency of actions affecting real property: Recording.

NRS 14.015 - Notice of pendency of actions affecting real property: Hearing; cancellation; bond.

NRS 14.017 - Notice of pendency of actions affecting real property: Transferability of property after withdrawal or cancellation.

NRS 14.020 - Artificial persons doing business in this State to appoint registered agents; service of process, demand or notice; fine for failure to staff street address of registered agent.

NRS 14.025 - Certain requirements for proof of service of process filed with court.

NRS 14.027 - Effect of filing service of process by unlicensed process server.

NRS 14.030 - Service of process when artificial person fails to appoint registered agent or when street address of registered agent is not staffed.

NRS 14.040 - Service by publication on unknown heirs; plaintiff to file affidavit before entry of judgment.

NRS 14.050 - Service by publication on unknown parties generally.

NRS 14.060 - Proceedings where there are several defendants and part only are served.

NRS 14.065 - Exercise of jurisdiction on any basis consistent with State and Federal Constitutions; service of summons to confer jurisdiction.

NRS 14.070 - Service of process on operator of motor vehicle involved in crash.

NRS 14.075 - Service of process on short-term lessor of vehicles where short-term lessee not United States resident.

NRS 14.080 - Service of process on foreign manufacturers, producers and suppliers of products.

NRS 14.090 - Service of process at residence accessible only through gate.