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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 101.020 (2026)

Terms defined

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NRS 101.020  Terms defined.  In this chapter, unless otherwise expressly stated:

      1.  “Obligation” includes a liability in tort.

      2.  “Obligee” includes a person having a right based on a tort.

      3.  “Obligor” includes a person liable for a tort.

      [1:35:1927; NCL § 3700]

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1970–2006 · leading case: Whittlesea v. Farmer, 469 P.2d 57 (Nev. 1970).
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Whittlesea v. Farmer, 469 P.2d 57 (Nev. 1970). · cites it 2× “The Uniform Joint Obligations Act includes tort actions NRS 101.020) wherein it claimed that the defendants are jointly and severally liable (NRS 101.”
W. Tech., Inc. v. All-Am. Golf Ctr., Inc., 139 P.3d 858 (Nev. 2006). “” 10 NRS 101.020 defines the terms used in the UJOA, NRS Chapter 101.”
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