Nevada § 370.697 - Civil penalty: False or inaccurate certification by wholesale dealer or nonparticipating manufacturer; deposit; failure to pay
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§ 370.697. Civil penalty: False or inaccurate certification by wholesale dealer or nonparticipating manufacturer; deposit; failure to pay
In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney
General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $20,000 against any wholesale
dealer or nonparticipating manufacturer that makes a certification pursuant to this
chapter or chapter 370A of NRS which asserts the truth of any material matter that the wholesale dealer or nonparticipating
manufacturer knows to be false or inaccurate. Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Account
for Tobacco Enforcement. If such a civil penalty is not paid within 30 days after it is imposed against: 1. A wholesale dealer, the license of the wholesale dealer may be suspended or revoked. 2. A nonparticipating manufacturer, the nonparticipating manufacturer and the brand
families of the nonparticipating manufacturer may be denied listing in the directory
or removed from the directory.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 370.697
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 370.697 cover?
Section 370.697 ("Civil penalty: False or inaccurate certification by wholesale dealer or nonparticipating manufacturer; deposit; failure to pay") 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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