© 2020 – Civil Law Self-Help Center, Rev. 10/8/20
SEVEN-DAY NOTICE TO PAY RENT OR QUIT
(NRS 40.253)
and all occupants named tenant(s) only
DATE OF SERVICE: __________________
THIS IS AN EVICTION NOTICE FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT. TENANTS ARE ADVISED
THAT THE __________________________ 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 (insert link):
PLEASE 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) $______________
Your failure to pay rent or vacate the premises before the close of business on the seventh (7
th
) judicial day
1
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
2
on the seventh (7
th
) judicial day following the Date of Service of this notice, with the Justice Court
for the city of
(insert name of city where property is located) ______________________________, stating that you have tendered
payment or are not in default of rent. The Justice Court is located at
(insert Justice Court’s address):
YOU 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
.
1
Judicial days do not include the date of service, weekends, or certain legal holidays.
2
The close of business varies between the courthouses, so make sure to check the business days and hours for the Justice Court listed above.
