© 2020Civil Law Self-Help Center, Rev. 10/8/20
SEVEN-DAY NOTICE TO PAY RENT OR QUIT
(NRS 40.253)
TO:
FROM:
Tenant(s) Name(s)
Landlord's Name
and all occupants named tenant(s) only
Address
Address
City, State, Zip Code
City, State, Zip Code
DATE OF SERVICE: __________________
Telephone Number
TENANTS ARE ADVISED THAT THE LAS VEGAS JUSTICE COURT HAS INFORMATION
ON ITS WEBSITE CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF MEDIATION,
GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED RENTAL ASSISTANCE, AND ELECTRONIC FILING FOR
THE TENANT AFFIDAVIT, AMONG OTHER MATTERS.
A TENANT MAY ACCESS THIS INFORMATION AT: http://lasvegasjusticecourt.us/
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LEASE TAKE NOTICE that you are in default in payment of rent for the above-described premises.
You are in default for the period
(insert beginning date covered by rent due) ______________ to
(insert ending date covered by rent due) ______________.
The amount of periodic rent is
(rent may include recurring periodic utilities): ______________.
The last date any amount of rent was paid was
(insert date of last rent payment) ______________
in the amount of
(amount of last rent payment made) $______________.
Current rent due:
(amount of rent due for the current period) $______________
Past due rent:
(rent due for previous periods) $______________
Late fees:
(cannot be in excess of 5% of the periodic rent) $______________
Total owed:
(the rent owed plus late fees owed) $______________
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our failure to pay rent or vacate the premises before the close of business on the seventh (7
th
) judicial day
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following the
Date of Service of this notice may result in your landlord applying to the Justice Court for an eviction order. If the court
determines that you are guilty of an unlawful detainer, the court may issue a summary order for your removal or an order
providing for your nonadmittance, directing the sheriff or constable to post the order in a conspicuous place on the premises
not later than 24 hours after the order is received by the sheriff or constable. The sheriff or constable shall then remove you
not earlier than 24 hours but not later than 36 hours after the posting of the order. Pursuant to NRS 118A.390, you may seek
relief if a landlord unlawfully removes you from the premises, or excludes you by blocking or attempting to block your entry
upon the premises, or willfully interrupts or causes or permits the interruption of an essential service required by the rental
agreement or chapter 118A of the Nevada Revised Statutes.
YOU ARE HEREBY ADVISED OF YOUR RIGHT TO CONTEST THIS NOTICE by filing an Affidavit no later than
by the close of business
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on the seventh (7
th
) judicial day following the Date of Service of this notice, with the Justice Court
for the city of Las Vegas, stating that you have tendered payment or are not in default of rent. You can fill out the forms and
file electronically at https://nevada.tylerhost.net/SRL/srl/
(choose “SUMMARY EVICTION: Tenant’s Answer”). If you do
not have internet access, you can file your forms in-person at the Las Vegas Justice Court is located at 200 Lewis Avenue,
Las Vegas, NV 89155.
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U CAN OBTAIN AN AFFIDAVIT FORM AND INFORMATION at the Civil Law Self-Help Center, located at the Regional Justice Center,
downtown Las Vegas, or on its website, www.CivilLawSelfHelpCenter.org
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Judicial days do not include the date of service, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, or certain legal holidays.
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Las Vegas Justice Court closes at 5:30 p.m. on Mondays through Thursdays.
© 2020Civil Law Self-Help Center, Rev. 10/8/20
DECLARATION OF SERVICE
OF SEVEN-DAY NOTICE TO PAY RENT OR QUIT
On (insert date of service) ___________________________________, I served a Seven-Day Notice to Pay
Rent or Quit to the following address in the following manner:
(street address where you served )
__________________________________________
(city, state, zip where you served) __________________________________________
(check only one)
By delivering a copy to the tenant(s) personally.
Because the tenant(s) was absent from tenant’s place of residence, by leaving a copy with (insert
name or physical description of person served) __________________________________________,
a person of suitable age and discretion, AND by mailing a copy to the tenant(s) at tenant’s place of
residence.
Because neither tenant nor a person of suitable age or discretion could be found there, by posting a
copy in a conspicuous place on the property, AND mailing a copy to the tenant(s) at the place where
the property is situated.
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Nevada that the foregoing is true and
correct.
_______________ _________________________ _______________________ ___________________________
(Date) (Server’s Name) (Server’s Badge/License #)
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(Server’s Signature)
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A server who does not have a badge or license number may be an agent of an attorney licensed in Nevada. Notices served by agents must also include an
attorney declaration as proof of service.