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NRS 40.253

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NRS 40.253
Jurisdiction
Nevada (state)
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2.  A landlord or the landlord’s agent who
serves a notice to a tenant pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 shall
attempt to deliver the notice in person in the manner set forth in subsection 2
of NRS 40.2542. If the notice cannot be
delivered in person, the landlord or the landlord’s agent:

(a) Shall post a copy of the notice in a
conspicuous place on the premises and mail the notice by overnight mail; and

(b) After the notice has been posted and mailed,
may deliver the notice to the sheriff or constable for service in the manner
set forth in subsection 1 of NRS 40.280.
The sheriff or constable shall not accept the notice for service unless it is
accompanied by written evidence, signed by the tenant when the tenant took
possession of the premises, that the landlord or the landlord’s agent informed
the tenant of the provisions of this section which set forth the lawful
procedures for eviction from a short-term tenancy. Upon acceptance, the sheriff
or constable shall serve the notice within 48 hours after the request for
service was made by the landlord or the landlord’s agent.

3.  A notice served pursuant to subsection
1 or 2 must:

(a) Identify the court that has jurisdiction over
the matter; and

(b) Advise the tenant:

(1) Of the tenant’s right to contest the
matter by filing, within the time specified in subsection 1 for the payment of
the rent or surrender of the premises, an affidavit with the court that has
jurisdiction over the matter stating that the tenant has tendered payment or is
not in default in the payment of the rent;