Nevada § 539.081 - Interest in certain contracts prohibited; penalties
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.081 — Interest in certain contracts prohibited; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 539.081. Interest in certain contracts prohibited; penalties
1. All directors and other officers named in this chapter are prohibited from being
directly or indirectly interested in any contract awarded by the board or in the profits
to be derived from the contract. 2. For any violation of this section the director or officer is guilty of a gross
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof forfeits his or her office.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 539.081
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 539.081 cover?
Section 539.081 ("Interest in certain contracts prohibited; 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.
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