Nev. Rev. Stat. § 129.010

Age of majority

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NRS 129.010  Age of majority.  All persons of the age of 18 years who are under no legal disability, and all persons who have been declared emancipated pursuant to NRS 129.080 to 129.140, inclusive, are capable of entering into any contract, and are, to all intents and purposes, held and considered to be of lawful age.

      [1:19:1861; B § 323; BH § 4943; C § 5000; RL § 431; NCL § 300]—(NRS A 1971, 455; 1973, 1578; 1987, 1281)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases, 1964–2020 · leading case: A.D. v. Credit One Bank, N.A.
A.D. v. Credit One Bank, N.A. (2018) ca7 “Family Code § 6710 ; Nev. Rev. Stat. § 129.010 . See generally Restatement (Second) of Conflict of Laws § 198 (Am.”
LOFTHOUSE (JASON) VS. STATE (2020) nev · cites it 2× “3d at 1069-70 (concluding that, unless the Legislature states otherwise, the term "minor" means a person who is not yet of full legal age, which under NRS 129.010 is 18 years). At the relevant time, NRS 201.”
State v. Hughes (2011) nev · cites it 2× “Full legal age is defined in NRS 129.010 as 18 years: "[a]ll persons of the age of 18 years .”
Kirkpatrick v. Eighth Judicial District Court Ex Rel. County of Clark (2003) nev · cites it 2× “, NRS 129.010 (providing that all persons who are eighteen years old and without legal disability, or who have been declared emancipated, are capable of entering into contracts and are held to be of lawful age).”
Manning v. Warden, Nevada State Prison (1983) nev · cites it 2× “NRS 129.010; see also NRS 62.010. The legislature was within its powers in enacting the statutory provisions applicable to appellant since protecting the health and morals of minors is a legitimate state interest.”
Borbonus v. Commissioner (1964) tax · cites it 4× “" In brief, he refers us to section 129.010, Nev. Rev. Stat. , which provides as follows: All male persons of the age of 21 years and all females of the age of 18 years, and who are under no legal disability, shall be capable of entering into any contract, and shall be, to all…”
James Farmer v. State of Florida (2019) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 43-2101 (2018); Nev. Rev. Stat. §§ 129.010 , 609.550 (2018); N.”
Matter of Custody of Gulick (1984) nev · cites it 2× “NRS 129.010 establishes the age of majority in Nevada to be 18 years.”
Norris v. Norris (1977) nev · cites it 2× “” At that time, Nev. Rev. Stat. § 129.010 declared twenty-one to be the age of majority for males.”
Ellett v. Ellett (1978) nev “NRS 129.010; Lewis v. Lewis, 71 Nev. 301 , 289 P.”
Basurto v. State (1970) nev · cites it 2× “He attempts to classify himself as being under 21 in the language of NRS 129.010 and therefore ineligible as not being of “full age.”
Bingham v. Bingham (1975) nev · cites it 3× “” At the time, NRS 129.010 declared 21 to be the age of majority for males; thus, it seems clear the parties intended that respondent’s obligation to assist appellant in supporting their son would continue until he attained age 21.”
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