Nev. Rev. Stat. § 408.116

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 408.116 - Legal actions; process

1. All legal notices, writs, service and process issued or ordered by a court of competent jurisdiction wherein the Department is named as a defendant must be personally served upon both the Director and the Chair of the Board or, in the absence of the Director and the Chair of the Board, the process must be served personally upon both the Secretary of State and one of the Deputy Directors.

2. All legal actions brought and defended by the Department must be in the name of the State of Nevada on relation of its Department.

3. This section is not a consent on the part of the Department to be sued.

NRS 408.116

Added to NRS by 1957, 666; A 1979, 1764; 1987, 1799; 1989, 1299; 2003, 2521; 2017, 4137; 2021, 3816; 2023, 2825

Amended by 2023, Ch. 463,§3, eff. 7/1/2023.

Amended by 2021, Ch. 553,§20, eff. 7/1/2021.

Amended by 2017, Ch. 575,§36.7, eff. 6/13/2017.

Added to NRS by 1957, 666; A 1979, 1764; 1987, 1799; 1989, 1299; 2003, 2521