Nevada § 244.3695 - Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 244.3695 — Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 244.3695. Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards
1. The board of county commissioners shall create a graffiti reward and abatement
fund. The money in the fund must be used to pay a reward to a person who, in response
to the offer of a reward, provides information which results in the identification,
apprehension and conviction of a person who violates a county ordinance that prohibits
graffiti or other defacement of property. 2. When a defendant pleads or is found guilty or guilty but mentally ill of violating
a county ordinance that prohibits graffiti or other defacement of property, the court
shall include an administrative assessment of $250 for each violation in addition
to any other fine or penalty. The money collected must be paid by the clerk of the court to the county treasurer
on or before the fifth day of each month for credit to the graffiti reward and abatement
fund. 3. If sufficient money is available in the graffiti reward and abatement fund, a county
law enforcement agency may offer a reward, not to exceed $1,000, for information leading
to the identification, apprehension and conviction of a person who violates a county
ordinance that prohibits graffiti or other defacement of property. The reward must be paid out of the graffiti reward and abatement fund upon approval
of the board of county commissioners.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 244.3695 cover?
Section 244.3695 ("Graffiti reward and abatement fund: Creation; use; administrative assessments; payment of rewards") 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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