Nevada Revised Statutes Section 648.165 - Professions, Occupations and Businesses

Issuance of citations for unauthorized practice; administrative fines; appeal.

1. The Board may issue to a person who has violated NRS 648.060 a citation.

2. Such a citation must be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation. The citation must also inform the person of the provisions of subsection 5. A separate citation must be issued for each such violation.

3. If appropriate, the citation must contain an order of abatement fixing a reasonable time for abatement of the violation.

4. The Board shall assess an administrative fine of:

(a) For the first such violation, $2,500.

(b) For the second such violation, $5,000.

(c) For the third or subsequent such violation, $10,000.

5. To appeal the finding of such a violation, the person must request a hearing by written notice of appeal to the Board within 30 days after the date of issuance of the citation.

Last modified: February 27, 2006