(b) Authorize a tenant to breach any provision of
a rental agreement that is not in conflict with this section or to violate any
other provision of law;
(c) Prohibit a landlord from taking any action
necessary to cure a breach of any provision of a rental agreement or any other
provision of law by a tenant which is discovered by or reported to the landlord
by a peace officer as a result of a request for emergency assistance pursuant
to subsection 1; or
(d) Prohibit a local government or other
political subdivision of this State from taking any action against a landlord
or a tenant to abate a nuisance or a violation of any local law, ordinance or
regulation which is discovered by a peace officer while responding to a request
for emergency assistance pursuant to subsection 1.
5. In addition to any other remedies, a
tenant, landlord or district attorney may bring a civil action in a court of
competent jurisdiction for a violation of this section to seek any or all of
the following relief:
(a) Declaratory and injunctive relief.
(b) Actual damages.
(c) Reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.
(d) Any other legal or equitable relief that the
court deems appropriate.
6. As used in this section:
(a) “Emergency assistance” means assistance
provided by an agency of the State of Nevada or a political subdivision of this
State that provides police, fire-fighting, rescue, emergency medical services
or any other services related to public safety.
(b) “Peace officer” means any person upon whom
some or all of the powers of a peace officer are conferred pursuant to NRS 289.150 to 289.360, inclusive.
(Added to NRS by 2017,
282)