Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 10.185 - Voidability of release of liability given in connection with claim for personal injury sustained by releasor1. A release of liability given in connection with any claim for personal injury sustained by a releasor is voidable by a releasor within 60 days after its signing by the releasor, if the releasor signed the release: (a) Within 30 days after the event that initially caused his or her injury; and(b) Without the assistance or guidance of an attorney.2. To void the release of liability pursuant to subsection 1, the releasor shall: (a) Sign a written notice disclosing the election of the releasor to void the release; and(b) Within 10 days after signing the notice: (1) Send the original notice or a signed copy of the notice to the releasee; and(2) Return any consideration paid by the releasee.3. A release of liability is void on the date that the notice and any consideration described in subsection 2 are received by the releasee.4. As used in this section: (a) "Personal injury" means any mental or physical injury. The term does not include property damage.(b) "Release of liability" means an agreement executed between a releasor and releasee.(c) "Releasee" means a party who is being released by the releasor from any claim described in subsection 1.(d) "Releasor" means a party who agrees to release the releasee from any claim described in subsection 1.Added to NRS by 2019, 2499Added by 2019, Ch. 398,§2, eff. 10/1/2019.