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Nevada · Through 2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25) · Newer source version available

NRS 424.278: Penalty for operating receiving center, facility or other entity without valid license or certificate; authority of Division to bring action.

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  1. TITLE 38 — PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
  2. CHAPTER 424 - FOSTER HOMES FOR CHILDREN
  3. PENALTIES

1. A person is guilty of a misdemeanor if he or she operates:

(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.

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