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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 40.4639 (2026)

Period of limitation on commencement of civil action

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NRS 40.4639  Period of limitation on commencement of civil action.  A civil action not barred by NRS 40.430 or 40.4638 by a person to whom an obligation secured by a junior mortgage or lien on real property is owed to obtain a money judgment against the debtor after a foreclosure sale of the real property or a sale in lieu of a foreclosure sale may only be commenced within 6 months after the date of the foreclosure sale or sale in lieu of a foreclosure.

      (Added to NRS by 2011, 1743)

Maintenance of Property Acquired at Foreclosure Sale

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 2014–2017 · leading case: Bank of Nevada Vs. Petersen, 2016 NV 64 (Nev. 2016).
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Bank of Nevada Vs. Petersen, 2016 NV 64 (Nev. 2016). · cites it 32× “In doing so, it added NRS 40.4639, which substitutes the filing of a "civil action" for NRS 40.”
Bank of Nevada Vs. Petersen, 2016 NV 64 (Nev. 2016). · cites it 16× “In doing so, it added NRS 40.4639, which substitutes the filing of a "civil action" for NRS 40.”
Taylor Bean & Whitaker Mortg. Corp. v. Vargas (Nev. 2017). · cites it 3× “455 and NRS 40.4639. SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 10) 1947A faE1 -171 a Taylor Bean filed a motion for reconsideration, arguing that the district court applied improper law concerning the statute of limitations.”
Lavi v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., 2014 NV 38 (Nev. 2014). “451 to NRS 40.4639." But the language "action to foreclose or otherwise enforce a mortgage or lien and the indebtedness or obligations secured thereby" in MRS 40.”
Lavi v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., 2014 NV 38 (Nev. 2014). “451 to NRS 40.4639." But the language "action to foreclose or otherwise enforce a mortgage or lien and the indebtedness or obligations secured thereby" in MRS 40.”
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