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NRS 40.254

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NRS 40.254
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NRS 40.254  Unlawful detainer: Supplemental remedy of summary eviction and
exclusion of tenant from certain types of property.

1.  Except as otherwise provided by
specific statute, in addition to the remedy provided in NRS 40.290 to 40.420, inclusive, when the tenant of a
dwelling unit, part of a low-rent housing program operated by a public housing
authority, a mobile home or a recreational vehicle is guilty of an unlawful
detainer pursuant to NRS 40.250, 40.251, 40.2514
or 40.2516, the landlord or the
landlord’s agent may utilize the summary procedures for eviction as provided in
NRS 40.253 except that written notice to
surrender the premises must:

(a) Be given to the tenant in accordance with the
provisions of NRS 40.280;

(b) Advise the tenant of the court that has
jurisdiction over the matter; and

(c) Advise the tenant of the tenant’s right to:

(1) Contest the notice by filing before
the court’s close of business on the fifth judicial day after the day of
service of the notice an affidavit with the court that has jurisdiction over
the matter stating the reasons why the tenant is not guilty of an unlawful
detainer; or

(2) Request that the court stay the
execution of the order for removal of the tenant or order providing for
nonadmittance of the tenant for a period not exceeding 10 days pursuant to
subsection 2 of NRS 70.010, stating the
reasons why such a stay is warranted.

2.  The affidavit of the landlord or the
landlord’s agent submitted to the justice court or the district court must state
or contain: