Nevada Code § 104.3116

Joint and several liability; contribution
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1. Except as otherwise provided in the
instrument, two or more persons who have the same liability on an instrument as
makers, drawers, acceptors, endorsers who endorse as joint payees, or anomalous
endorsers are jointly and severally liable in the capacity in which they sign.
2. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 6 of NRS 104.3419 or by
agreement of the affected parties, a party having joint and several liability
who pays the instrument is entitled to receive from any party having the same
joint and several liability contribution in accordance with applicable law.
3. Discharge of one party having joint and
several liability by a person entitled to enforce the instrument does not
affect the right under subsection 2 of a party having the same joint and
several liability to receive contribution from the party discharged.

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