Nevada SB236 revises real property laws, including unlawful occupancy definitions and reentry procedures.
Nevada SB236 amends existing laws to redefine unlawful occupancy, making it a crime to reside in a dwelling without permission, whether inhabited or not. It also reduces the time for contesting lockouts and returning personal property. The bill clarifies the distinction between squatters and tenants, emphasizing that squatters are not tenants. It revises the process for reentry and personal property return, including the requirement for owners to store personal property and the timeframe for filing complaints. The bill also adjusts the penalty for repeated unlawful occupancy convictions.
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