For the purposes of NRS 18.010 to 18.150, inclusive, the term "costs" means:
1. Clerks’ fees.
2. Reporters’ fees for depositions, including a reporter’s fee for one copy of each deposition.
3. Jurors’ fees and expenses, together with reasonable compensation of an officer appointed to act in accordance with NRS 16.120.
4. Fees for witnesses at trial, pretrial hearings and deposing witnesses, unless the court finds that the witness was called at the instance of the prevailing party without reason or necessity.
5. Reasonable fees of not more than five expert witnesses in an amount of not more than $1,500 for each witness, unless the court allows a larger fee after determining that the circumstances surrounding the expert’s testimony were of such necessity as to require the larger fee.
6. Reasonable fees of necessary interpreters.
7. The fee of any sheriff or licensed process server for the delivery or service of any summons or subpoena used in the action, unless the court determines that the service was not necessary.
8. Compensation for the official reporter or reporter pro tempore.
9. Reasonable costs for any bond or undertaking required as part of the action.
10. Fees of a court bailiff or deputy marshal who was required to work overtime.
11. Reasonable costs for telecopies.
12. Reasonable costs for photocopies.
13. Reasonable costs for long distance telephone calls.
14. Reasonable costs for postage.
15. Reasonable costs for travel and lodging incurred taking depositions and conducting discovery.
16. Fees charged pursuant to NRS 19.0335.
17. Any other reasonable and necessary expense incurred in connection with the action, including reasonable and necessary expenses for computerized services for legal research.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 773; A 1981, 1378; 1989, 707; 1993, 263; 1995, 2715; 2003, 2117; 2005, 190; 2007, 2191)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 18 - Costs and Disbursements
NRS 18.010 - Award of attorney’s fees.
NRS 18.015 - Lien for attorney’s fees: Amount; perfection; enforcement.
NRS 18.020 - Cases in which costs allowed prevailing party.
NRS 18.030 - Costs and disbursements in actions where defendants might have been joined.
NRS 18.050 - Discretion of court in allowing costs.
NRS 18.060 - Costs of appeal to Court of Appeals or Supreme Court; discretion of court.
NRS 18.070 - Payment of costs on postponement; costs and attorney’s fees on mistrial.
NRS 18.080 - Effect of tender in action for recovery of money.
NRS 18.090 - Costs in actions by or against executors and trustees.
NRS 18.120 - Interest and costs must be included by clerk in judgment.
NRS 18.140 - Plaintiffs for whom bond or undertaking not required.
NRS 18.150 - Payment of costs and attorney’s fees when State or county is a party.
NRS 18.160 - Costs allowed judgment creditor; memorandum of costs; motion to tax.
NRS 18.170 - Notice of motion for order allowing costs and necessary disbursements; order.
NRS 18.180 - Entry of amount of costs on margin of judgment.