Nevada Revised Statutes 41.0341 – Time for filing responsive pleading
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If the complaint is filed in a court of this state:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 41.0341
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- 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
1. The local judicial officer, state judicial officer, officer, employee, board or commission member, State Legislator or other person for whom the official attorney is required to provide a defense pursuant to NRS 41.0339; and
2. The state or any political subdivision named as a party defendant, each has 45 days after their respective dates of service to file an answer or other responsive pleading.