Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 357 - Submission of False Claims to State or Local Government
NRS 357.140 - Response by defendant.

The defendant is entitled to 20 days in which to respond after a complaint filed pursuant to NRS 357.080 is unsealed and served upon the defendant.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 826; A 2013, 1048)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

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

NRS 357.010 - Definitions.

NRS 357.020 - "Claim" defined.

NRS 357.022 - "Material" defined.

NRS 357.024 - "Obligation" defined.

NRS 357.026 - "Original source" defined.

NRS 357.030 - "Political subdivision" defined.

NRS 357.040 - Liability for damages and civil penalty for certain acts.

NRS 357.050 - Limitation of damages and waiver of penalty for cooperation of defendant.

NRS 357.060 - Joint and several liability.

NRS 357.070 - Investigation and action by Attorney General or certain designees.

NRS 357.080 - Action by private plaintiff; venue of actions.

NRS 357.100 - Action based upon certain public disclosures may only be brought by Attorney General, designee or original source of information; exceptions.

NRS 357.110 - Attorney General or designee may elect to intervene in action by private plaintiff; motion to extend time for election.

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

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.

NRS 357.140 - Response by defendant.

NRS 357.150 - Stay of discovery by private plaintiff; extension.

NRS 357.160 - Court-imposed limitation upon participation of private plaintiff in action.

NRS 357.170 - Limitation of actions; standard of proof; effect of certain findings of guilt in criminal proceeding on action.

NRS 357.180 - Award of expenses and attorney’s fees.

NRS 357.190 - "Recovery" defined.

NRS 357.200 - Distribution in certain actions to special account in State General Fund or to general fund of political subdivision.

NRS 357.210 - Distribution to private plaintiff in certain actions; court authorized to reduce recovery in certain circumstances.

NRS 357.230 - Distribution of unapportioned portion to general fund of State or political subdivision, or both.

NRS 357.250 - Entitlement of employee, contractor or agent to remedies in certain circumstances.