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NRS 21.260 – Recovery by purchaser from judgment creditor after eviction from property because of irregularities of sale; revival of original judgment.

1. If the purchaser of real property sold on execution, or the purchaser’s successor in interest, or a redemptioner is evicted therefrom because of irregularities in the proceedings concerning the sale or of the reversal or discharge of the judgment, the person may recover the price paid, with interest, from the judgment creditor. 2. If […]

NRS 21.270 – Examination of judgment debtor.

1. A judgment creditor, at any time after the judgment is entered, is entitled to an order from the judge of the court requiring the judgment debtor to appear and answer upon oath or affirmation concerning his or her property, before: (a) The judge or a master appointed by the judge; or (b) An attorney […]

NRS 21.290 – Third party may pay judgment.

After the issuing of an execution against property, any person indebted to the judgment debtor may pay to the sheriff the amount of the person’s debt, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy the execution, and the sheriff’s receipt shall be a sufficient discharge for the amount so paid. [1911 CPA § […]

NRS 21.140 – Penalties for selling without notice; defacing notice.

1. An officer selling without the notice prescribed by NRS 21.075, 21.076 and 21.130 forfeits $500 to the aggrieved party, in addition to the party’s actual damages. 2. It is unlawful for a person to willfully take down or deface the notice posted pursuant to NRS 21.130, if done before the sale or, if the […]

NRS 21.150 – Conduct of sales of real and personal property under execution: Place and time; who may not be purchasers; sales of parcels; directions of judgment debtor. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Conduct of sales of real and personal property under execution: Place and time; who may not be purchasers; sales of parcels; directions of judgment debtor. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

All sales of property under execution shall be made at auction to the highest bidder, and shall be made between the hours of 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. After sufficient property has been sold to satisfy the execution, no more shall be sold. Neither the officer holding the execution nor the officer’s deputy shall become […]

NRS 21.160 – Proceedings after purchaser refuses to pay amount bid.

1. If a purchaser refuses to pay the amount bid by the purchaser for property struck off to the purchaser at a sale under execution, the officer may again sell the property to the highest bidder, after again giving the notice hereinbefore provided. 2. If any loss be occasioned from the purchaser refusing to pay […]