Nevada Code § 40.509

Limitation on amount of damages recoverable in action concerning environmental provision; recovery of interest
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1. Unless the environmental provision
expressly permits a different or greater recovery or subsection 2 permits the
addition of interest, the damages recoverable by a secured lender in an action
pursuant to NRS 40.508 are limited to
the sum of reimbursement or indemnification for:
(a) If the secured lender acted pursuant to an
order of any federal, state or local governmental agency relating to the
cleaning up, remedying or other responsive action required by applicable law
which is anticipated by the environmental provision, all amounts reasonably
advanced in good faith by the secured lender in connection therewith;
(b) If the secured lender did not act pursuant to
such an order, those costs relating to a reasonable cleaning up, remedying or
other responsive action concerning hazardous substances, performed in good
faith, which is anticipated by the environmental provision;
(c) All liabilities of the secured lender to any
third party relating to the breach, unless the secured lender had actual
knowledge of the environmental condition which is the basis of the claim for
indemnification before entering into the transaction in which the environmental
provision was given; and
(d) Costs, attorneys fees and other incidental
relief.
2. If the parties have so agreed, the
secured lender may recover interest on the amount advanced by the secured
lender to cure or mitigate the breach.

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