Nevada Revised Statutes Section 645B.760 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Effect of failure to appear at hearing; penalty. If a person is alleged to have engaged in any conduct or committed any violation that is described in NRS 645B.620, 645B.630 or 645B.670 or is alleged to have committed a violation of any other provision of this chapter, a regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter or an order of the Commissioner, and the person fails to appear, without reasonable cause, at a hearing before the Commissioner concerning the alleged conduct or violation:

1. The Commissioner shall notify the Attorney General that the person failed to appear;

2. The person is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished as provided in NRS 645B.950; and

3. The Commissioner may conduct the hearing in the person’s absence, draw any conclusions that the Commissioner deems appropriate from his failure to appear and render a decision concerning the alleged conduct or violation.

Last modified: February 27, 2006