Property Management
In Nevada, a residential lease for one year or longer must be:
ANotarized by a Nevada notary public
BIn writing to be enforceable under the Statute of Frauds✓ Correct
CApproved by the Nevada Real Estate Division
DRecorded in the county recorder's office
Explanation
Under the Statute of Frauds (NRS 111), leases for more than one year must be in writing to be enforceable. Month-to-month or shorter-term leases may be oral, though written leases are always recommended.
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