Nevada Statutes

§ 645A.222 — Civil action authorized for certain violations

Nevada § 645A.222

JurisdictionNevada

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 645AEscrow

PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES; REMEDIES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 645A.222 (2026).

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In addition to any other remedy or penalty, if a person violates the provisions of NRS 645A.015 or 645A.220, the respective parties to the escrow transaction may bring a civil action against the person for:

1.Actual and consequential damages;

2.Punitive damages, which are subject to the provisions of NRS 42.005 ;

3.Reasonable attorney’s fees and costs; and

4.Any other legal or equitable relief that the court deems appropriate.

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In addition to any other remedy or penalty, if a person violates the provisions of NRS 645A.015 or 645A.220, the respective parties to the escrow transaction may bring a civil action against the person for:
1. Actual and consequential damages;
2. Punitive damages, which are subject to the provisions of NRS 42.005 ;
3. Reasonable attorney’s fees and costs; and
4. Any other legal or equitable relief that the court deems appropriate.

Related

Nevada § 645A.015

Nevada § 42.005

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2009, 741 ; A 2015, 2796 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 645A.010

§ 645A.013

Inapplicability of chapter to participant in Regulatory Experimentation Program for Product Innovation; exceptions

§ 645A.015

Unlawful to engage in business of administering escrows or act in capacity of escrow agent or escrow agency without license; exceptions

§ 645A.020

Application for initial license or renewal: Requirements; issuance or renewal; continuing obligation to notify Division of material change in information in application; restriction

§ 645A.021

Application: Educational prerequisites; regulations

§ 645A.025

Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commissioner. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

§ 645A.032

Contents of license; escrow agent may associate with and be employed by only one escrow agency at same time

§ 645A.034

Delivery and possession of license of escrow agent; display of licenses

§ 645A.036

Place of business: Maintenance by escrow agency; specification in application; designation on license; effect

§ 645A.038

License not transferable

§ 645A.039

Continuing education: Standards; regulations

§ 645A.040

Expiration; renewal; fees; deposit of money received

§ 645A.0405

Authority of Commissioner to require submission of certain documents, fees and fines through Registry; deposit of fees, assessments and penalties

§ 645A.041

Duty of escrow agency to deposit surety bond with Commissioner; escrow agents must be named as principals on bond; form and amount of bond; exceptions

§ 645A.042

Escrow agency may deposit substitute form of security in lieu of surety bond; amount deposited must equal amount of bond; interest or dividends accrue to depositor

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