Nevada § 484A.788 - Order in which payment must be applied when person has more than one outstanding citation or is charged with more than one offense; exceptions
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§ 484A.788. Order in which payment must be applied when person has more than one outstanding citation or is charged with more than one offense; exceptions
1. If a traffic citation that is issued to a person contains more than one offense
charged, or if a person has been issued more than one traffic citation that is outstanding,
any payment made by the person must be applied, in accordance with the provisions
of subsection 3 and NRS 484A.786 , to one offense or one citation, as applicable, in chronological order beginning
with the citation that was issued first until all administrative assessments, court
fees and fines due for that offense or citation are paid in full. 2. Once all administrative assessments, court fees and fines due for an offense or
citation are paid in full, any remaining portion of a payment made by a person must
be applied to the next offense or citation, as applicable, until all administrative
assessments, court fees and fines due for that offense or citation are paid in full. 3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, in addition to the manner in which
payments must be applied pursuant to subsections 1 and 2, payments must be applied
first to traffic violations and then to any violations that are not traffic violations. If the application of any payment pursuant to this subsection would conflict with
the provisions of subsections 1 and 2, the requirement set forth in this subsection
does not apply. 4. Payments made by a person must continue to be applied in the manner set forth in
this section until all administrative assessments, court fees and fines due for all
offenses charged or all outstanding traffic citations are paid in full.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 484A.788 ("Order in which payment must be applied when person has more than one outstanding citation or is charged with more than one offense; exceptions") 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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