Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 616B.642 (2026)
Limitation on liability of owner of property who is not acting as principal contractor
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NRS 616B.642 Limitation on liability of owner of property who is not acting
as principal contractor. An owner
of property who is not acting as a principal contractor may not be held liable
for any payment, in excess of any remaining money retained by the owner to
assure payments under chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS, of costs relating to
industrial insurance required to be paid by the owner’s principal contractor or
any subcontractor, should the principal contractor or subcontractor default or
otherwise be unable to pay for the required insurance.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 449)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 616.287)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 2001–2006 · leading case: Harris v. Rio Hotel & Casino, Inc., 25 P.3d 206 (Nev. 2001).
Harris v. Rio Hotel & Casino, Inc., 25 P.3d 206 (Nev. 2001). “[58] See NRS 616B.642. [59] See NRS 616A.210(1); NRS 616B.”
Seput v. Lacayo, 134 P.3d 733 (Nev. 2006). “612; NRS 616B.642. 9 NRS 616B.603(1); see Harris, 117 Nev.”
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