Nevada § 613.170 - Time checks: Discounts and deductions unlawful
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 613.170 — Time checks: Discounts and deductions unlawful, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 613.170. Time checks: Discounts and deductions unlawful
1. Whenever any person or persons, firm, corporation or association, whether acting
as principal or agent, contractor or subcontractor, shall hire or employ any other
person or persons for the performance of any labor or service, and shall issue to
such person or persons time checks for the labor or service performed, it shall be
unlawful for the person or persons, firm, corporation or association issuing such
time checks to discount the same or deduct therefrom any portion of the same as such
discount. 2. Any employer of labor, or agent or representative thereof, violating the provisions
of subsection 1 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. 3. Nothing in subsections 1 and 2 shall apply to persons, firms, associations or corporations
making discounts, deductions, or pro rata payments in the course of bankruptcy or
insolvency proceedings, or in the settlement of the estates of deceased persons.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 613.170 cover?
Section 613.170 ("Time checks: Discounts and deductions unlawful") 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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