Nevada Revised Statutes 449.170 – Denial, suspension or revocation of license or imposition of sanctions: Notice; appeal; adoption of regulations
1. When the Division intends to deny, suspend or revoke a license, or impose any sanction prescribed by NRS 449.163, it shall give reasonable notice to all parties by certified mail. The notice must contain the legal authority, jurisdiction and reasons for the action to be taken. Notice is not required if the Division finds that the public health requires immediate action. In that case, it may order a summary suspension of a license pursuant to this section and NRS 233B.127 or impose any sanction prescribed by NRS 449.163, pending proceedings for revocation or other action.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 449.170
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- 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
2. If a person wants to contest the action of the Division, the person must file an appeal pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board.
3. Upon receiving notice of an appeal, the Division shall hold a hearing pursuant to regulations adopted by the Board.
4. The Board shall adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of this section.