Completion and service of disclosure form before conveyance of property; discovery or worsening of defect after service of form; limitation on liability of sellers agent; exceptions; waiver.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 113.130
in effect1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2:
(a) At least 10 days before residential property is conveyed to a purchaser:
(1) The seller shall complete a disclosure form regarding the residential property; and
(2) The seller or the sellers agent shall serve the purchaser or the purchasers agent with the completed disclosure form.
Ê A sellers agent shall not complete a disclosure form regarding the residential property on behalf of the seller.
(b) If, after service of the completed disclosure form but before conveyance of the property to the purchaser, a seller or the sellers agent discovers a new defect in the residential property that was not identified on the completed disclosure form or discovers that a defect identified on the completed disclosure form has become worse than was indicated on the form, the seller or the sellers agent shall inform the purchaser or the purchasers agent of that fact, in writing, as soon as practicable after the discovery of that fact but in no event later than the conveyance of the property to the purchaser. If the seller does not agree to repair or replace the defect, the purchaser may:
(1) Rescind the agreement to purchase the property; or
(2) Close escrow and accept the property with the defect as revealed by the seller or the sellers agent without further recourse.
(c) A sellers agent is not liable to the purchaser for damages if:
(1) The seller is aware of a defect and fails to disclose the defect to the purchaser on the disclosure form as required pursuant to paragraph (a); or
(2) After service of the completed disclosure form but before conveyance of the property to the purchaser, the seller discovers a new defect in the residential property that was not identified on the completed disclosure form or discovers that a defect identified on the completed disclosure form has become worse than was indicated on the form and fails to inform the purchaser or the purchasers agent of that fact as required pursuant to paragraph (b).
Ê The provisions of this paragraph do not affect, and must not be construed to affect, the obligation of a sellers agent to comply with the provisions of paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 645.252 .
2. Subsection 1 does not apply to a sale or intended sale of residential property:
(a) By foreclosure pursuant to chapter 107 of NRS.
(b) Between any co-owners of the property, spouses or persons related within the third degree of consanguinity.
(c) Which is the first sale of a residence that was constructed by a licensed contractor.
(d) By a person who takes temporary possession or control of or title to the property solely to facilitate the sale of the property on behalf of a person who relocates to another county, state or country before title to the property is transferred to a purchaser.
(e) By a fiduciary under title 12 or 13 of NRS, including, without limitation, a personal representative, guardian, trustee or person acting under a power of attorney, who takes temporary possession or control of or title to the property solely to facilitate the sale of the property on behalf of a person who is deceased or incapacitated.
3. A purchaser of residential property may not waive any of the requirements of subsection 1. A seller of residential property may not require a purchaser to waive any of the requirements of subsection 1 as a condition of sale or for any other purpose.
4. If a sale or intended sale of residential property is exempted from the requirements of subsection 1 pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 2, the trustee and the beneficiary of the deed of trust shall, not later than at the time of the conveyance of the property to the purchaser of the residential property, or upon the request of the purchaser of the residential property, provide:
(a) Written notice to the purchaser of any defects in the property of which the trustee or beneficiary, respectively, is aware; and
(b) If any defects are repaired or replaced or attempted to be repaired or replaced, the contact information of any asset management company who provided asset management services for the property. The asset management company shall provide a service report to the purchaser upon request.
5. As used in this section:
(a) Seller includes, without limitation, a client as defined in NRS 645H.060 .
(b) Service report has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 645H.150 .
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-113.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026