Nevada § 268.408 - Abatement of graffiti on property owned or controlled by city; civil action authorized to recover civil penalty and damages
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.408 — Abatement of graffiti on property owned or controlled by city; civil action authorized to recover civil penalty and damages, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 268.408. Abatement of graffiti on property owned or controlled by city; civil action authorized to recover civil penalty and damages
1. The governing body of a city shall remove or cover all evidence that graffiti has
been placed on any real or personal property which it owns or otherwise controls within
15 days after it discovers the graffiti or as soon as practicable. 2. The governing body of a city may bring an action against a person responsible for
placing graffiti on the property of the city to recover a civil penalty and damages
pursuant to the provisions of NRS 206.345 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 268.408 cover?
Section 268.408 ("Abatement of graffiti on property owned or controlled by city; civil action authorized to recover civil penalty and damages") 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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