Nev. R. Prac. Eight Jud. Dist. Ct. 8.16

As amended through October 9, 2024
Rule 8.16 - Court fees
(a) Any document requiring payment of a filing fee to the clerk may be filed electronically in the same manner as any other electronic document.
(b) If a filing fee is required, the filer shall immediately send to the clerk a photocopy of the face sheet of the filing indicating thereon the filing ID#, plus a check for filing fee(s) in the proper amount in accordance with the current Clark County District Court schedule of fees. The clerk may also permit the filer to use a credit card or debit card for the payment of the filing fee.
(c) Statutory filing fees must be tendered to the clerk immediately following an electronic filing and must in any event be postmarked no later than the next business day following the electronic filing.
(d) If a filing fee is due on any ex parte application, it must be received by the clerk no later than 24 hours following the filing.
(e) Subject to any waiver pursuant to NEFCR 10(c), if without just cause or because of failure to give reasonable attention to the matter, a filer does not pay the required filing fees, the court may order any one or more of the following:
(1) Payment by the delinquent attorney or self-represented litigant of costs, in such amount as the court may fix, to the clerk or to the adverse party;
(2) Payment by the delinquent attorney or self-represented litigant of the reasonable expenses, including attorney fees, to any aggrieved party;
(3) Dismissal of the complaint, cross-claim, counterclaim, or motion or the striking of the answer and entry of judgment by default, or the granting or denial of the motion; or
(4) Any other action the court deems appropriate, including, without limitation, imposition of fines.

Nev. R. Prac. Eight Jud. Dist. Ct. 8.16

Added effective 4/11/2006; amended effective 3/1/2016; amended effective 1/1/2020; amended April 26, 2024, effective 6/25/2024.