Nevada § 459.595 - False statement, representation or certification; tampering with device
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.595 — False statement, representation or certification; tampering with device, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 459.595. False statement, representation or certification; tampering with device
Any person who: 1. Knowingly makes any false statement, representation or certification on any application,
record, report, manifest, plan or other document filed or required to be maintained
by any provision of NRS 459.400 to 459.560 , inclusive, NRS 459.590 or by any regulation adopted or permit or order issued pursuant to those sections;
or 2. Falsifies, tampers with or knowingly renders inaccurate any device or method for
continuing observation required by a provision of NRS 459.400 to 459.560 , inclusive, or by any regulation adopted or permit or order issued pursuant to those
sections, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county
jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not more than $25,000, or by both
fine and imprisonment. Each day the false document remains uncorrected or a device or method described
in subsection 2 remains inaccurate constitutes a separate violation of this section
for purposes of determining the maximum fine.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 459.595
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.595 cover?
Section 459.595 ("False statement, representation or certification; tampering with device") 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 § 459.595?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 459.595" (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 § 459.595 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.
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