{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-62e.040","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 62E.040","heading":"Penalties imposed on adult who disobeys court order.","body":"1. Any person, except a child, who willfully violates, neglects or refuses to obey the terms of any order of disposition made by the juvenile court under the provisions of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor and may be punished for contempt.\n2. Except as otherwise provided in this section, if the juvenile court determines that a person is guilty of contempt, the person may be punished by:\n(a) A fine, not to exceed $500; or\n(b) Imprisonment, not to exceed 25 days,\nÊ or both.\n3. The juvenile court may punish a person who is guilty of contempt by imprisonment for more than 25 days if:\n(a) The person is guilty of contempt for refusing to perform an act and the person has the power to perform the act; and\n(b) The juvenile court specifies the act the person must perform in the warrant of commitment.\n4. A person punished pursuant to subsection 3 may be imprisoned until the person performs the act specified in the warrant of commitment.","path":["TITLE 5 — JUVENILE JUSTICE","CHAPTER 62E - DISPOSITION OF CASES BY JUVENILE COURT","PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL CHILDREN SUBJECT TO JURISDICTION OF JUVENILE COURT","Applicability"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-062E.html#NRS062ESec040","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:30Z","sha256":"94f6ac8460bd950c62967b0173da048ec1c9980ec30ed7c72cbd50ac326c3318","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-62e.030","next":"us-nv/nrs-62e.100"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}