Nevada § 428.110 - Criminal and civil penalties for bringing nonresident indigent into county

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.110 — Criminal and civil penalties for bringing nonresident indigent into county, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 428.110. Criminal and civil penalties for bringing nonresident indigent into county

1. Any person who brings into or leaves within, or aids another person in bringing

into or leaving within any county, an indigent person who is a nonresident or whose

county of residence is another county, knowingly and for the purpose of imposing the

indigent person as a public charge on the county to which the person is brought or

left is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. Any person who brings into or leaves within any county, an indigent person who

is a nonresident or whose county of residence is another county, knowing him or her

to be an indigent person, shall forfeit and pay the sum of $100 for each offense,

to be sued for and recovered by and to the use of the county in a civil action before

any court of competent jurisdiction.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 428.110

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 428.110 cover?

Section 428.110 ("Criminal and civil penalties for bringing nonresident indigent into county") 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 § 428.110?

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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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How does Nevada § 428.110 apply to my situation?

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