§ 688C.440 Interference with enforcement of chapter or investigation of possible violation unlawful; permitting person convicted of certain felonies to participate in business of viatical settlements unlawful
§ 688C.450 Felonious acts
§ 688C.460 Provision to Commissioner of information regarding felonious acts
§ 688C.470 Immunity of persons providing information regarding felonious acts; award of attorney’s fees and costs
§ 688C.480 Confidentiality and disclosure of certain documents and information regarding felonious acts
§ 688C.490 Establishment, maintenance and modification by licensees of certain protective measures against fraud; confidentiality of plan submitted to Commissioner
§ 688C.500 Statement related to false information required on application or contract for viatical settlement; effect
§ 688C.510 Injunctive and other relief; administrative fine; restitution; civil action; rescission

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 688C > Unlawful Acts; Fraud; Enforcement

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.
  • Sequester: To separate. Sometimes juries are sequestered from outside influences during their deliberations.
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.