Nevada § 269.270 - Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.270 — Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 269.270. Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal

1. After receiving written notice from the fire warden ordering the removal of any

dangerous or inflammable material from the limits of the town, any owner, occupant

or agent in control of the premises where the dangerous or inflammable material is

situated who has failed to comply or to remove such matter within 48 hours after receipt

of such order shall be fined not more than $500. 2. The court shall then issue an order for the removal of the dangerous or inflammable

material, and if the owner, occupant or agent in control of the premises fails to

remove such material within 24 hours after receipt of the court order, the fire warden

shall remove such material at the expense of the person against whom the court order

was issued.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 269.270

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.270 cover?

Section 269.270 ("Failure to remove dangerous or inflammable material: Penalty; expenses of removal") 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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