NRS 597.860
Shoplifting: Civil liability of adult who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises.

1.

An adult who steals merchandise from, or damages property on, a merchant’s premises is civilly liable for the retail value of the merchandise or the fair market value of the other property, plus damages of not less than $100 nor more than $250, costs of suit and reasonable attorney’s fees. An action may be brought even if there has been no criminal conviction for the theft or damage.

2.

An action under this section may be brought as a small claim in a Justice Court if the total amount sought does not exceed the statutory limit for such a claim.

Source: Section 597.860 — Shoplifting: Civil liability of adult who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-597.­html#NRS597Sec860.

597.820
Profiteering in articles on which there is sales tax 597.830
Unlawful additions to entertainment or amusement tax 597.840
Unlawful retention of deposit for longer than agreed time 597.850
Shoplifting: Merchant may request person on premises to keep merchandise in full view 597.860
Shoplifting: Civil liability of adult who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises. 597.870
Shoplifting: Civil liability of parent or guardian of minor who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises. 597.880
Sale and advertising of master keys for motor vehicles limited 597.890
Advertising that climate of facility for storage of personal property is controlled: Requirements 597.900
Sale of imitation Indian arts and crafts not clearly labeled as imitation prohibited. 597.905
Purchase or sale of or possession with intent to sell items made of part or byproduct of certain animals: Prohibition 597.915
Informal merchants: Prohibited acts 597.935
Acceptance of permanent resident card to identify customer. 597.937
Acceptance of tribal identification card to identify customer. 597.940
Restrictions on recording of account number of credit card as condition to accepting check or draft 597.945
Restrictions on printing expiration date or account number of credit card or debit card on receipt: Restrictions applicable to businesses which accept credit cards or debit cards 597.947
Restrictions on printing expiration date or account number of credit card or debit card on receipt: Restrictions applicable to manufacturer or supplier of device 597.950
Unsolicited merchandise deemed unconditional gift to recipient 597.960
Collection of fee for dishonored check accepted as payment for goods or services. 597.980
Sale of novelty lighter prohibited 597.985
Knowing manufacture, sale or distribution of certain products containing Bisphenol A prohibited. 597.990
Knowing manufacture, sale or distribution of baby food or infant formula in container containing Bisphenol A prohibited. 597.995
Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties. 597.996
Prohibited provisions relating to review, comment or statement by consumer in form contract for purchase, lease or rental of consumer goods or services 597.997
Prohibition on certain offers to lease living animal or goods intended for personal, family or household use 597.998
Prohibited acts relating to sale, preparation, distribution or advertisement of kratom products or products containing kratom.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 597.860’s source at nv​.us