{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-268.019","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 268.019","heading":"Power to impose civil liability instead of criminal sanction.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the governing body of an incorporated city may by ordinance provide that the violation of a particular ordinance of such governing body imposes a civil liability to the city in an amount not to exceed $500 instead of a criminal sanction.\n2. The governing body of an incorporated city may by ordinance provide that a violation of an ordinance adopted by the governing body pursuant to NRS 268.4122 by the owner of commercial property imposes a civil liability to the city in an amount not to exceed $1,000 instead of a criminal sanction.","path":["TITLE 21 — CITIES AND TOWNS","CHAPTER 268 - POWERS AND DUTIES COMMON TO CITIES AND TOWNS INCORPORATED UNDER GENERAL OR SPECIAL LAWS","GENERAL PROVISIONS","Other General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-268.html#NRS268Sec019","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:35Z","sha256":"eb07c70f006f956c5f93af55688931f86358f53632cad579d92388b288be60ea","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-268.018","next":"us-nv/nrs-268.0191"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}