Nevada Revised Statutes 625.540 – Unlawful practice of land surveying; penalty
1. It is unlawful for a person who is:
Attorney's Note
Under the Nevada Revised Statutes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| gross misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $2,000 |
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 625.540
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- 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) Not properly licensed or exempted in accordance with the provisions of this chapter to:
(1) Practice, continue to practice, solicit to practice, offer to practice or attempt to practice land surveying;
(2) Set, reset or replace any survey monument; or
(3) Directly or indirectly employ any means which in any manner tends or is likely to create the impression on the public or any member thereof that any person who is not licensed pursuant to this chapter is qualified or authorized to practice land surveying.
(b) To present or attempt to use, as his or her own, the license or stamp of another person.
(c) To give any false or forged evidence of any kind to the Board or any member thereof in obtaining a license.
(d) To impersonate any other licensee of the same or a different name.
(e) To attempt to use an expired, suspended or revoked license.
(f) To violate any of the provisions of this chapter.
2. A person who violates any of the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.