Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 357 - Submission of False Claims to State or Local Government

NRS 357.010 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

NRS 357.020 - "Claim" defined. - 1. "Claim" means any request or demand, regardless of whether...

NRS 357.022 - "Material" defined. - "Material" means having a natural tendency to influence or be...

NRS 357.024 - "Obligation" defined. - "Obligation" means any established duty, regardless of whether the duty...

NRS 357.026 - "Original source" defined. - "Original source" means a person: 1. Who voluntarily discloses to...

NRS 357.030 - "Political subdivision" defined. - "Political subdivision" means a county, city, assessment district or any...

NRS 357.040 - Liability for damages and civil penalty for certain acts. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 357.050, a person...

NRS 357.050 - Limitation of damages and waiver of penalty for cooperation of defendant. - In a civil action pursuant to this chapter, the court...

NRS 357.060 - Joint and several liability. - Liability pursuant to this chapter is joint and several for...

NRS 357.070 - Investigation and action by Attorney General or certain designees. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Attorney...

NRS 357.080 - Action by private plaintiff; venue of actions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...

NRS 357.100 - Action based upon certain public disclosures may only be brought by Attorney General, designee or original source of information; exceptions. - Unless the Attorney General objects, a court shall dismiss an...

NRS 357.110 - Attorney General or designee may elect to intervene in action by private plaintiff; motion to extend time for election. - 1. Within 60 days after receiving a complaint and disclosure,...

NRS 357.120 - Effect of intervention of Attorney General or designee in action by private plaintiff; motion to dismiss; settlement. - 1. If the Attorney General or a designee of the...

NRS 357.130 - Effect of declination of Attorney General or designee to intervene in action by private plaintiff; authority for and effect of election by Attorney General or designee to intervene subsequently in such action. - 1. If the Attorney General or a designee of the...

NRS 357.140 - Response by defendant. - The defendant is entitled to 20 days in which to...

NRS 357.150 - Stay of discovery by private plaintiff; extension. - 1. The court may stay discovery by a private plaintiff...

NRS 357.160 - Court-imposed limitation upon participation of private plaintiff in action. - Upon a showing by the Attorney General or a designee...

NRS 357.170 - Limitation of actions; standard of proof; effect of certain findings of guilt in criminal proceeding on action. - 1. An action pursuant to this chapter may not be...

NRS 357.180 - Award of expenses and attorney’s fees. - 1. If the Attorney General, a designee of the Attorney...

NRS 357.190 - "Recovery" defined. - As used in NRS 357.190 to 357.230, inclusive, "recovery" includes...

NRS 357.200 - Distribution in certain actions to special account in State General Fund or to general fund of political subdivision. - 1. If the Attorney General initiates an action pursuant to...

NRS 357.210 - Distribution to private plaintiff in certain actions; court authorized to reduce recovery in certain circumstances. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if the...

NRS 357.230 - Distribution of unapportioned portion to general fund of State or political subdivision, or both. - The portion of any recovery not apportioned pursuant to NRS...

NRS 357.250 - Entitlement of employee, contractor or agent to remedies in certain circumstances. - 1. If an employee, contractor or agent is discharged, demoted,...