Nevada § 422.530 - Responsibility for false claim, statement or representation

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 422.530 — Responsibility for false claim, statement or representation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 422.530. Responsibility for false claim, statement or representation

For the purposes of NRS 422.540 and 422.550 : 1. A person shall be deemed to have known that a claim, statement or representation

was false if the person knew, or by virtue of his or her position, authority or responsibility

had reason to know, of the falsity of the claim, statement or representation. 2. A person shall be deemed to have made or caused to be made a claim, statement or

representation if the person: (a) Had the authority or responsibility to: (1) Make the claim, statement or representation; (2) Supervise another who made the claim, statement or representation; or (3) Authorize the making of the claim, statement or representation, whether by operation of law, business or professional practice, or office procedure;

and (b) Exercised that authority or responsibility or failed to exercise that authority

or responsibility and, as a direct or indirect result, the false claim, statement

or representation was made.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 422.530

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 422.530 cover?

Section 422.530 ("Responsibility for false claim, statement or representation") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 422.530?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 422.530" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Nevada law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Nevada official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Nevada attorney.

How does Nevada § 422.530 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Nevada can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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