Nevada § 268.09798 - Powers of governing body to impose penalties for violations of ordinance
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.09798 — Powers of governing body to impose penalties for violations of ordinance, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 268.09798. Powers of governing body to impose penalties for violations of ordinance
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, in accordance with the ordinance
adopted pursuant to NRS 268.09795 , the city council or other governing body of an incorporated city or its designee
may: (a) Suspend or revoke any authorization issued pursuant to NRS 268.09797 ; (b) Impose a civil penalty on the holder of an authorization or an accommodations
facilitator for a violation of any provision of the ordinance in accordance with the
schedule of civil penalties set forth in the ordinance; and (c) Impose a civil penalty or fine on a person who makes available a residential unit
or a room within a residential unit without holding an authorization issued pursuant
to NRS 268.09797 in accordance with the schedule of civil penalties or fines set forth in the ordinance,
if any. 2. A city council or other governing body of an incorporated city or its designee
shall not impose a civil penalty on: (a) A holder of an authorization for a violation of the ordinance committed by an
accommodations facilitator; or (b) An accommodations facilitator for a violation of the ordinance committed by a
holder of an authorization.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 268.09798 ("Powers of governing body to impose penalties for violations of ordinance") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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