357.210 - Distribution to private plaintiff in certain actions.

357.210  Distribution to private plaintiff in certain actions.

      1.  If the Attorney General intervenes at the outset in an action pursuant to NRS 357.080, the private plaintiff is entitled, except as otherwise provided in NRS 357.220, to receive not less than 15 percent or more than 33 percent of any recovery, according to the extent of his or her contribution to the conduct of the action.

      2.  If the Attorney General does not intervene in the action at the outset, the private plaintiff is entitled, except as otherwise provided in NRS 357.220, to receive not less than 25 percent or more than 50 percent of any recovery, as the court determines to be reasonable.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 827)