Nevada § 201.430 - Unlawful advertising of prostitution; penalties
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 201.430 — Unlawful advertising of prostitution; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 201.430. Unlawful advertising of prostitution; penalties
1. It is unlawful for any person engaged in conduct which is unlawful pursuant to
paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 207.030 , or any owner, operator, agent or employee of a house of prostitution, or anyone
acting on behalf of any such person, to advertise the unlawful conduct or any house
of prostitution: (a) In any public theater, on the public streets of any city or town, or on any public
highway; or (b) In any county, city or town where prostitution is prohibited by local ordinance
or where the licensing of a house of prostitution is prohibited by state statute. 2. It is unlawful for any person knowingly to prepare or print an advertisement concerning
a house of prostitution not licensed for that purpose pursuant to NRS 244.345 , or conduct which is unlawful pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 207.030 , in any county, city or town where prostitution is prohibited by local ordinance
or where the licensing of a house of prostitution is prohibited by state statute. 3. Inclusion in any display, handbill or publication of the address, location or telephone
number of a house of prostitution or of identification of a means of transportation
to such a house, or of directions telling how to obtain any such information, constitutes
prima facie evidence of advertising for the purposes of this section. 4. Any person, company, association or corporation violating the provisions of this
section shall be punished: (a) For the first violation within a 3-year period, by imprisonment in the county
jail for not more than 6 months, or by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by both
fine and imprisonment. (b) For a second violation within a 3-year period, by imprisonment in the county jail
for not less than 30 days nor more than 6 months, and by a fine of not less than $250
nor more than $1,000. (c) For a third or subsequent violation within a 3-year period, by imprisonment in
the county jail for 6 months and by a fine of not less than $250 nor more than $1,000.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 201.430
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 201.430 cover?
Section 201.430 ("Unlawful advertising of prostitution; penalties") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 201.430?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 201.430" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.
How does Nevada § 201.430 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in Nevada.