Nevada Revised Statutes 107.083 – Proceedings after purchaser refuses to pay amount bid
1. If a purchaser refuses to pay the amount the purchaser bid for the property struck off at a sale pursuant to NRS 107.080, the agent may again sell the property to the highest bidder, after again giving the notice previously provided.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 107.083
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. If any loss is incurred from the purchaser refusing to pay the amount of the bid, the agent may recover the amount of the loss, with costs, for the benefit of the party aggrieved, by motion upon previous notice of 5 days to the purchaser, before any court of competent jurisdiction.
3. The court shall proceed in a summary manner in the hearing and disposition of such a motion, and give judgment and issue execution therefor forthwith, but the refusing purchaser may request a jury. The same proceedings may be had against any subsequent purchaser who refuses to pay, and the agent may, in the agent’s discretion, thereafter reject the bid of any person so refusing.
4. An agent is not liable for any amount other than the amount bid by the second or subsequent purchaser and the amount collected from the purchaser who refused to pay.