Nevada § 522.120 - Penalties

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 522.120 — Penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 522.120. Penalties

1. Any person who willfully violates any provision of this chapter, or any regulation

or order of the Division is subject to a penalty of not more than $1,000 for each

act of violation and for each day that the violation continues, unless the penalty

for the violation is otherwise provided for and made exclusive in this chapter. 2. If any person, for the purpose of evading this chapter, or any regulation or order

of the Division, makes or causes to be made any false entry in any record, account

or memorandum required by this chapter, or by any such regulation or order, or omits

or causes to be omitted, from any such record, account or memorandum, full, true and

correct entries as required by this chapter, or by any such regulation or order, or

removes from this state or destroys, mutilates, alters or falsifies any such record,

account or memorandum, that person is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. 3. Any person knowingly aiding or abetting any other person in the violation of any

provision of this chapter, or any regulation or order of the Division is subject to

the same penalty as that prescribed by this chapter for the violation by the other

person. 4. The penalties provided in this section are recoverable by suit filed by the Attorney

General in the name and on behalf of the Division in the district court of the county

in which the defendant resides or in which any defendant resides, if there is more

than one defendant, or in the district court of any county in which the violation

occurred. The payment of any such penalty does not operate to relieve a person on whom the penalty

is imposed from liability to any other person for damages arising out of the violation.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 522.120

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 522.120 cover?

Section 522.120 ("Penalties") 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 § 522.120?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 522.120" (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 § 522.120 apply to my situation?

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