11.010 - Commencement of civil actions.
11.010 Commencement of civil actions. Civil actions can only be commenced within the periods prescribed in this chapter, after the cause of action shall have accrued, except where a different limitation is prescribed by statute.
[1911 CPA § 4; RL § 4946; NCL § 8503]
NRS 11.020 Effect of laws of limitation of other states or countries. When a cause of action has arisen in another state, or in a foreign country, and by the laws thereof an action thereon cannot there be maintained against a person by reason of the lapse of time, an action thereon shall not be maintained against the person in this State, except in favor of a citizen thereof who has held the cause of action from the time it accrued.
[1911 CPA § 5; RL § 4947; NCL § 8504]