Nevada Code § 40.640

Liability of contractor
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In
a claim to recover damages resulting from a constructional defect, a contractor
is liable for the contractors acts or omissions or the acts or omissions of
the contractors agents, employees or subcontractors and is not liable for any
damages caused by:
1. The acts or omissions of a person other
than the contractor or the contractors agent, employee or subcontractor;
2. The failure of a person other than the
contractor or the contractors agent, employee or subcontractor to take
reasonable action to reduce the damages or maintain the residence;
3. Normal wear, tear or deterioration;
4. Normal shrinkage, swelling, expansion
or settlement; or
5. Any constructional defect disclosed to
an owner before the owners purchase of the residence, if the disclosure was
provided in language that is understandable and was written in underlined and
boldfaced type with capital letters.

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