Nevada § 555.570 - Civil penalty
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 555.570 — Civil penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 555.570. Civil penalty
1. Any person violating any of the provisions of NRS 555.500 to 555.560 , inclusive, or failing, refusing or neglecting to perform or observe any conditions
or regulation prescribed by the State Board of Agriculture, in accordance with the
provisions of NRS 555.500 to 555.540 , inclusive, is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed: (a) For the first violation, $250. (b) For a second violation, $500. (c) For each subsequent violation, $1,000. 2. Any money collected from the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subsection
1 must be accounted for separately and: (a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director
that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years
of age or younger; and (b) The remaining 50 percent of the money must be deposited in the Account for the
Control of Weeds established by NRS 555.035 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 555.570
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 555.570 cover?
Section 555.570 ("Civil penalty") 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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