Nevada § 269.172 - Suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or permit

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.172 — Suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or permit, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 269.172. Suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or permit

1. If a town board or board of county commissioners receives a copy of a court order

issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational

licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license,

certificate or permit to practice a profession or occupation pursuant to NRS 269.170 , the town board or board of county commissioners shall deem the license, certificate

or permit issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the

date on which the court order was issued unless the town board or board of county

commissioners receives a letter issued to the holder of the license, certificate or

permit by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license, certificate or permit has complied with the

subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 . 2. A town board or board of county commissioners shall reinstate a license, certificate

or permit to practice a profession or occupation issued pursuant to NRS 269.170 that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the town board or board of county commissioners receives a letter issued by the

district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license, certificate or permit was suspended stating that the

person whose license, certificate or permit was suspended has complied with the subpoena

or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560 .

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

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Section 269.172 ("Suspension of license, certificate or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license, certificate or permit") 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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