Nevada § 638.170 Criminal penalties

Nevada Statutes

§ 638.170 — Criminal penalties

Nevada § 638.170

Title 54PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES

Ch. 638Veterinary

PROHIBITED ACTS; PENALTIES; ENFORCEMENT

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 638.170 (2026).

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1.Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section and NRS 638.1525 , a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

2.A person who practices veterinary medicine without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .

3.A person who practices as a veterinary technician without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not more than $2,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section and NRS 638.1525 , a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. A person who practices veterinary medicine without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .
3. A person who practices as a veterinary technician without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not more than $2,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.