Nevada Revised Statutes 424.278 – Penalty for operating receiving center, facility or other entity without valid license or certificate; authority of Division to bring action
1. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she operates:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 424.278
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
(a) A receiving center without holding a valid license; or
(b) A facility or other entity for which a certificate is required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 424.277 without such a certificate.
2. The Division may bring an action in the name of the State of Nevada to enjoin any person or entity from operating a receiving center or a facility or other entity for which a certificate is required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 424.277 without a valid license or certificate, as applicable.
3. It is sufficient in an action brought pursuant to subsection 2 to allege that the defendant did, on a certain date, operate:
(a) A receiving center without a valid license; or
(b) A facility or other entity for which a certificate is required by the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 424.277 without a valid certificate.