# Nevada — Landlord retaliation presumption period by US state

For Nevada, what the presumption does is has a defense in any retaliatory action by the landlord for possession; example of a protected activity is The tenant has organized or become a member of a tenant’s union or similar organization; statute is NRS 118A.510, recorded from its source on 2026-09-02.

- **State:** Nevada _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **What the presumption does:** has a defense in any retaliatory action by the landlord for possession _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Example of a protected activity:** The tenant has organized or become a member of a tenant’s union or similar organization _(verified: appears in its own passage below)_
- **Statute:** NRS 118A.510 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> 2. If the landlord violates any provision of subsection 1, the tenant is entitled to the remedies provided in NRS 118A.390 and has a defense in any retaliatory action by the landlord for possession.

## Where each value comes from

This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it.

### Example of a protected activity

> (c) The tenant has organized or become a member of a tenant’s union or similar organization;

### Statute

> NRS 118A.510 Retaliatory conduct by landlord against tenant prohibited; remedies; exceptions.

## Source

- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-118A.html

Last verified: 2026-09-02. Review by: 2027-09-02.
Part of [Landlord retaliation presumption period by US state](https://referencesource.org/landlord-retaliation-presumption-period-by-state/).