Nevada § 587.165 - Penalty for failure to file return or pay assessment
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 587.165 — Penalty for failure to file return or pay assessment, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 587.165. Penalty for failure to file return or pay assessment
Any grower or dealer who fails to file a return or, if any assessment is levied pursuant
to NRS 587.155 , fails to pay the assessment within the period required forfeits to the Department
a penalty of 5 percent of the amount of the assessment due and 1 percent of the assessment
due for each month of delay or fraction thereof after the end of the month in which
the return was required to be filed or in which the assessment became due. The Department, if satisfied the delay was excusable, may remit all or any part
of the penalty. The penalty must be paid to the Department and deposited for credit to the Alfalfa
Seed Research and Promotion Account.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 587.165 cover?
Section 587.165 ("Penalty for failure to file return or pay assessment") 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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