“Exemplary damages” are damages which may, in the discretion of the court or jury, be recovered in addition to general and special damages for the sake of example and by way of punishing a defendant who has made a publication or broadcast with actual malice.
NRS 41.333
“Exemplary damages” defined
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 677 F. Supp. 1066 - Newton v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc. (1987)
Most recently applied in 677 F. Supp. 1066 - Newton v. National Broadcasting Co., Inc. (November 1987)
(Added to NRS by 1969, 553)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.