§ 644A.955 — Additional penalties for person who engages in certain conduct; authority of Board to issue citations and orders to cease and desist; administrative fines; exceptions

Nevada § 644A.955

• Jurisdiction: Nevada
• Title 54: PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES
• Ch. 644A: Cosmetology

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1. In addition to any other penalty, the Board may issue a citation to:
(a) A person who violates the provisions of NRS 644A.900 .
(b) A licensee or registrant who violates the provisions of NRS 644A.850 .
2. A citation issued pursuant to subsection 1 must be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation. The citation also must inform the person of the provisions of NRS 644A.960 . A separate citation must be issued for each violation. The citation may include, without limitation:
(a) An order to cease and desist, if appropriate; and
(b) An order to pay an administrative fine for each violation.
3. If the citation is issued to a licensee or registrant and includes an order to pay an administrative fine for one or more violations of the provisions of NRS 644A.850 , the amount of the administrative fine must not exceed the maximum amount authorized by NRS 644A.850 .
4. If the citation is issued to a person and includes an order to pay an administrative fine for one or more violations of the provisions of NRS 644A.900 , the amount of the administrative fine must be:
(a) For a first violation, $1,000.
(b) For a second violation, $1,500.
(c) For a third or subsequent violation, $2,000.
5. The provisions of this section and NRS 644A.960 do not apply to the issuance of a citation by any inspector of the Board pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 644A.865 and do not limit the authority of an inspector of the Board to issue such a citation.

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1999, 1152 ; A 2005, 2647 ; 2023, 899 )