# SCR 9.5: Rule 9.5 . List of vexatious litigants

> Nevada · Court rules · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R9_5

## Section

- **Citation:** SCR 9.5
- **Heading:** Rule 9.5 . List of vexatious litigants
- **Jurisdiction:** Nevada
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Nevada Court Rules / Nevada Supreme Court Rules (Parts I-V) / Rule 9.5

## Text

1. Purpose and procedure. The administrative office of the courts shall maintain for use by the judicial council and the courts of the state a list of litigants that have been declared as vexatious by any court, at any level of jurisdiction, throughout the state: (a) Each court shall, upon entering an order declaring a litigant to be vexatious, submit a copy of the order to the director of the administrative office of courts or his or her designee. (b) The director or designee shall enter the name of the litigant identified in the aforementioned order on a list of vexatious litigants and post the list in such a place so that it will be readily accessible to the various courts. The director or designee shall maintain the list in good order. (c) If a court takes any action that affects the status of a litigant declared vexatious, the court shall forward record of that action to the director or designee forthwith for amendment of the list.

## Nearby sections

- [SCR 2 Rule 2 . Definitions of words and terms. In these rules, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R2.md)
- [SCR 5 Rule 5 . Construction of rules. These rules shall be liberally construed to secure the proper and efficient administration of the business and affairs of the court and to promote and facilitate the administration of justice by the court.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R5.md)
- [SCR 7 Rule 7 . Administration of the Court; conservation of Court resources.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R7.md)
- [SCR 7.5 Rule 7.5 . Judicial regions. There shall be five judicial regions in the state which shall be comprised as follows:](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R7_5.md)
- [SCR 8 Rule 8 . Regional Judicial Councils.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R8.md)
- [SCR 9 Rule 9 . Judicial Council of the State of Nevada.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R9.md)
- [SCR 9.5 Rule 9.5 . List of vexatious litigants.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R9_5.md)
- [SCR 10 Rule 10 . Senior justices, senior court of appeals judges, and senior district judges; designation; service as settlement judge; assignment; duties and powers; compensation and expenses; oath; discipline and removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R10.md)
- [SCR 11 Rule 11 . Judges pro tempore; recall; assignment; duties and powers; compensation and expenses; oath; discipline and removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R11.md)
- [SCR 12 Rule 12 . Senior justices of the peace and municipal judges; designation; assignment; duties and powers; compensation and expenses; oath; discipline and removal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R12.md)
- [SCR 13 Rule 13 . Appointments to the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R13.md)
- [SCR 15 Rule 15 . Commission on Access to Justice.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R15.md)
- [SCR 16 Rule 16 . Chief judge of certain judicial districts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R16.md)
- [SCR 17 Rule 17 . List of cases under submission in the district courts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_NV_SCR_R17.md)

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