Nevada Revised Statutes Section 711.280 - Energy - Public Utilities

Civil damages and attorney’s fees for violation of NRS 711.270; presumption of defendant’s action; injunction.

1. A person who violates paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the community antenna television company injured by the conduct for $3,500 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

2. A person who violates paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the community antenna television company injured by the conduct for $5,000 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

3. In any action brought pursuant to this section, proof that any of the acts prohibited in subsection 1 were committed on or about the premises occupied by the defendant is prima facie evidence that such acts were committed by the defendant.

4. An owner or operator of a community antenna television company may bring an action to enjoin any violation of NRS 711.270.

Last modified: February 26, 2006