Nevada § 202.2492 - Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.2492 — Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 202.2492. Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations

1. A person who violates NRS 202.2491 or 202.24915 is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. In each health district, the district health officer shall, and, for areas of this

state which are not within a health district, the Chief Medical Officer shall, designate

one or more of his or her employees to prepare, sign and serve written citations on

persons accused of violating NRS 202.2491 or 202.24915 . Such an employee: (a) May exercise the authority to prepare, sign and serve those citations only within

the geographical jurisdiction of the district or Chief Medical Officer by which he

or she is employed; and (b) Shall comply with the provisions of NRS 171.1773 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 202.2492

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.2492 cover?

Section 202.2492 ("Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations") 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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