Defamation · Nevada
For Defamation · Nevada, limitation period is 2 years; how the statute describes it is An action for libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment or seduction, recorded from its source on 2026-08-25.
- Type of claim
- Defamation our reading
- State
- Nevada
- Limitation period
- 2 years verified
- How the statute describes it
- An action for libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment or seduction verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
4. Within 2 years: (a) An action against a sheriff, coroner or constable upon liability incurred by acting in his or her official capacity and in virtue of his or her office, or by the omission of an official duty, including the nonpayment of money collected upon an execution. (b) An action upon a statute for a penalty or forfeiture, where the action is given to a person or the State, or both, except when the statute imposing it prescribes a different limitation. (c) An action for libel, slander, assault, battery, false imprisonment or seduction.
— leg.state.nv.us, retrieved 2026-08-25
Source
- leg.state.nv.ushttps://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-011.html