Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 598.3982
in effect1. A person injured by a violation of any provision of NRS 598.397 to 598.3984 , inclusive, other than NRS 598.39725 , 598.39773 , 598.39775 and 598.39777 , may bring a civil action against a reseller, a secondary ticket exchange or any affiliate of a reseller or secondary ticket exchange who committed the violation in a district court in any county:
(a) In which the cause therefor accrued;
(b) In which the defendant resides or may be found;
(c) In which the plaintiff resides; or
(d) In which an athletic contest or live entertainment event to which the ticket pertains occurred or will occur, if the violation relates to the sale, purchase or advertisement of a ticket.
2. If the person bringing the action is the prevailing party, the court shall award that person:
(a) Declaratory and injunctive relief.
(b) For the first violation, $1,000 or actual damages, whichever is greater.
(c) For the second violation, $2,500, treble the amount of actual damages and reasonable attorneys fees and costs, if any.
(d) For the third and all subsequent violations, $5,000, treble the amount of actual damages, reasonable attorneys fees and costs, if any, and punitive damages, which are subject to the provisions of NRS 42.005 .
3. An action may not be brought pursuant to this section against a natural person employed by a reseller, a secondary ticket exchange or any affiliate of a reseller or secondary ticket exchange.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-598.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026