651.110 - Filing of complaint with Nevada Equal Rights Commission.
651.110 Filing of complaint with Nevada Equal Rights Commission. Any person who believes he or she has been denied full and equal enjoyment of the goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages and accommodations of any place of public accommodation because of discrimination or segregation based on race, color, religion, national origin, disability or sexual orientation may file a complaint to that effect with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission.
(Added to NRS by 1965, 690; A 1975, 223; 1977, 1609; 1991, 1029; 2009, 717)
NRS 651.120 Limitation on criminal and civil actions. A criminal or civil action authorized by NRS 651.075, 651.080, 651.090 or 651.100 may not be brought after the expiration of 1 year from the date of the act complained of. When a complaint is filed with the Nevada Equal Rights Commission pursuant to NRS 651.110, the limitation provided by this section is tolled as to any action authorized by NRS 651.075, 651.080, 651.090 or 651.100 during the pendency of such complaint before the Commission. For the purposes of this section, a complaint is pending before the Commission until the time expires for filing a petition for judicial review of the final decision of the Commission on the complaint or, if proceedings for such review are instituted, then until the proceedings are completed.
(Added to NRS by 1965, 691; A 1975, 223; 1977, 1610; 1997, 76)