Nevada § 590.144 - Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 590.144 — Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 590.144. Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover
1. A person subject to a civil penalty may request an administrative hearing within
10 days after receipt of the notice of the civil penalty. The State Sealer of Measurement Standards or his or her designee shall conduct the
hearing after giving appropriate notice to the respondent. The decision of the State Sealer of Measurement Standards or his or her designee
is subject to appropriate judicial review. 2. If the respondent has exhausted his or her administrative appeals and the civil
penalty has been upheld, he or she shall pay the civil penalty: (a) If no petition for judicial review is filed pursuant to NRS 233B.130 , within 40 days after the final decision of the State Sealer of Measurement Standards;
or (b) If a petition for judicial review is filed pursuant to NRS 233B.130 and the civil penalty is upheld, within 10 days after the effective date of the final
decision of the court. 3. If the respondent fails to pay the civil penalty, a civil action may be brought
by the State Sealer of Measurement Standards in any court of competent jurisdiction
to recover the civil penalty. All civil penalties collected pursuant to this chapter must be deposited with the
State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 590.144
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 590.144 cover?
Section 590.144 ("Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover") 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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