# Oral contract · Nevada — Civil statute of limitations by state and type of claim

For Oral contract · Nevada, limitation period is 4 years; how the statute describes it is An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument in writing, recorded from its source on 2026-08-25.

- **Type of claim:** Oral contract _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **State:** Nevada
- **Limitation period:** 4 years _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **How the statute describes it:** An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument in writing _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> 2. Within 4 years: (a) An action on an open account for goods, wares and merchandise sold and delivered. (b) An action for any article charged on an account in a store. (c) An action upon a contract, obligation or liability not founded upon an instrument in writing.

## Source

- https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/nrs-011.html

Last verified: 2026-08-25. Review by: 2027-08-25.
Part of [Civil statute of limitations by state and type of claim](https://referencesource.org/state-civil-statute-of-limitations/).