Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 86.371 (2026)

Liability of member or manager for debts or liabilities of company

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NRS 86.371  Liability of member or manager for debts or liabilities of company.  Unless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or an agreement signed by the member or manager to be charged, no member or manager of any limited-liability company formed under the laws of this State is individually liable for the debts or liabilities of the company.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 1300; A 1995, 2112)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2004–2025 · leading case: AE Restaurant Assocs., LLC v. Giampietro (In Re Giampietro), 317 B.R. 841 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2004).
AE Restaurant Assocs., LLC v. Giampietro (In Re Giampietro), 317 B.R. 841 (Bankr. D. Nev. 2004). · cites it 2× “As stated in Nevada statutory law, “[u]nless otherwise provided in the articles of organization or an agreement signed by the member or manager to be charged, no member or manager of any limited-liability company formed under the laws of this state is individually liable for the…”
Boucher v. Shaw, 196 P.3d 959 (Nev. 2008). “As an initial matter, respondents contend that the Ninth Circuit’s certified question is ambiguous because the term “individual manager” could relate to management-level employees or to statutory “managers” of a limited liability company, since both Shaw and Villamor serve as…”
Gardner Vs. Dist. Ct. (henderson Water Park, Llc), 2017 NV 89 (Nev. 2017). · cites it 18× “We conclude that NRS 86.371 is not intended to shield members or managers from liability for personal negligence.”
Gardner Vs. Henderson Water Park, LLC, 2017 NV 54 (Nev. 2017). · cites it 10× “In doing so, we conclude that, pursuant to NRS 86.371 and NRS 86.381, a member cannot be personally responsible for the LLC's liabilities solely by virtue of being a member.”
Gardner Vs. Dist. Ct. (henderson Water Park, Llc), 2017 NV 89 (Nev. 2017). · cites it 9× “We conclude that NRS 86.371 is not intended to shield members or managers from liability for personal negligence.”
Susan Hoy v. Jones (D. Nev. 2020). · cites it 7× “NRS 86.371 16 Defendants argue the complaint should be dismissed as against The Siegel Group Nevada 17 Inc.”
Gardner Vs. Henderson Water Park, LLC, 2017 NV 54 (Nev. 2017). · cites it 5× “In doing so, we conclude that, pursuant to NRS 86.371 and NRS 86.381, a member cannot be personally responsible for the LLC's liabilities solely by virtue of being a member.”
Bloom v. Dist. Ct. (Tgc/Farkas Funding, Llc) (Nev. 2022). · cites it 2× “3 Bloom's second 3Nor does Bloom's reliance on NRS 86.371 change our decision. That statute simply provides that an LLC's manager "is [not] individually liable for the debts or liabilities of the company" unless the articles of organization provide for such liability.”
Miyayama v. Hosoda (D. Nev. 2025). · cites it 2× “83 Having established that 19 TLOSHB is a limited liability company, the Court finds that piercing the corporate veil such that 20 Burke is liable for actions taken by TLOSHB is appropriate.”
Batchelor v. Cortese (Nev. 2013). · cites it 2× “Respondent asserts that he cannot be held personally liable for an obligation of the limited liability company law firm as outlined under NRS 86.371 and NRS 86.381. This argument fails, however, because it assumes that the liability is only that of the limited liability company.”
Magliarditi Vs. Transfirst Grp., Inc (Nrap 5) (Nev. 2019). “747, with NRS 86.371. SUPREME COURT OF NEVAOA 8 (0) I947A ckfett, NRS 112.”
Lentz v. Donald Norris Assocs., PLLC d/b/a Stonepoint Le (Bankr. S.D. Miss. 2020). “Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 86.371 ; Gardner v.”
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