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NRS 41.135

Limitation on liability of victims of certain crimes for injury or damage sustained by offender

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Cromer v. Wilson (2010)

Most recently applied in Cromer v. Wilson (March 2010)

(Added to NRS by 1985, 968; A 1989, 1453; 1997, 2, 1811)

A person who is convicted of committing or attempting to commit:

1. A felony;

2. An act that would have been a felony if committed by an adult; or

3. A misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor that constitutes domestic violence pursuant to NRS 33.018,

Ê may not bring an action against the victim or the estate of the victim for injuries sustained by the offender or damage to property of the offender that occurred during the course of the crime or delinquent act.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.