Nevada § 439.570 - Health authority may report violation to district attorney or Attorney General; initiation and prosecution of action

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.570 — Health authority may report violation to district attorney or Attorney General; initiation and prosecution of action, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 439.570. Health authority may report violation to district attorney or Attorney General; initiation and prosecution of action

1. When the health authority deems it necessary, the health authority shall report

cases of violation of any of the provisions of this chapter or of provisions of law

requiring the immunization of children in public schools, private schools and child

care facilities, to the district attorney of the county, with a statement of the facts

and circumstances. When any such case is reported to the district attorney by the health authority,

the district attorney shall forthwith initiate and promptly follow up the necessary

court proceedings against the person or corporation responsible for the alleged violation

of law. 2. Upon request of the Division, the Attorney General shall assist in the enforcement

of the provisions of this chapter and provisions of law requiring the immunization

of children in public schools, private schools and child care facilities.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.570 cover?

Section 439.570 ("Health authority may report violation to district attorney or Attorney General; initiation and prosecution of action") 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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