NRS 118A.520

NRS 118A.520  When lien or security interest in tenant’s household goods may
be enforced; distraint for rent abolished; damages.

1.  Any lien or security interest in the
tenant’s household goods created in favor of the landlord to ensure the payment
of rent is unenforceable unless created by attachment or garnishment.

2.  Distraint for rent is abolished.

3.  A landlord who retains the household
goods or other personal property of a tenant in violation of this section is
liable to the tenant for damages as provided in NRS 118A.390.

(Added to NRS by 1977,
1344; A 1985,
1418)

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