Nevada Revised Statutes 118.171 – Definitions
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As used in NRS 118.171 to 118.205, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 118.171
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- 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
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
1. ’Real property’ includes an apartment, a dwelling, a mobile home that is owned by a landlord and located on property owned by the landlord and commercial premises.
2. ’Rental agreement’ means an agreement to lease or sublease real property for a term less than life which provides for the periodic payment of rent.
3. ’Tenant’ means a person who has the right to possess real property pursuant to a rental agreement.