Nevada § 444.596 - Solid waste management authority: Recovery of civil penalties for violations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 444.596 — Solid waste management authority: Recovery of civil penalties for violations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 444.596. Solid waste management authority: Recovery of civil penalties for violations

The solid waste management authority may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction

to recover from a person or municipality which violates any statute or regulation,

any term or condition of a permit issued pursuant to NRS 444.505 , 444.553 or 444.556 , or any order issued pursuant to NRS 444.592 , a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each day on which the violation occurs. This penalty is in addition to any other penalty provided in NRS 444.440 to 444.620 , inclusive.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 444.596

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 444.596 cover?

Section 444.596 ("Solid waste management authority: Recovery of civil penalties for violations") 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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