<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001185185-14-003198.txt : 20141120
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20141120120241
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001185185-14-003198
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20141118
FILED AS OF DATE:		20141120
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20141120

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Nova Lifestyle, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001473334
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE [2510]
		IRS NUMBER:				270991837
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6565 E. WASHINGTON BLVD.
		CITY:			COMMERCE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90040
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(323) 888-9999

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6565 E. WASHINGTON BLVD.
		CITY:			COMMERCE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90040

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Stevens Resources, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20090929

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TALEVICH JAMES R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001243895

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36259
		FILM NUMBER:		141238268

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20202 WINDROW DR
		CITY:			LAKE FOREST
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92630
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