Nevada Statutes

§ 686A.290 — Applications for insurance: False or fraudulent statements or representations prohibited; penalties

Nevada § 686A.290

JurisdictionNevada

Title 57INSURANCE

Ch. 686ATrade

INSURANCE FRAUD

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 686A.290 (2026).

Text

1.A producer of insurance, examining physician, applicant or other person shall not knowingly or willfully make any false or fraudulent statement or representation in or with reference to any application for insurance.

2.A person who violates this section is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person to pay restitution.

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1. A producer of insurance, examining physician, applicant or other person shall not knowingly or willfully make any false or fraudulent statement or representation in or with reference to any application for insurance.
2. A person who violates this section is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person to pay restitution.

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Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 1971, 1697 ; A 1977, 153 ; 1983, 1388 ; 1995, 1318 ; 2017, 2340 )

Nearby Sections

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§ 686A.010

§ 686A.015

Jurisdiction of Commissioner; Commissioner required to establish program to investigate unfair and deceptive trade practices

§ 686A.020

Unfair methods of competition and unfair or deceptive acts or practices prohibited

§ 686A.025

Unfair acts and practices: Disclosure of nonpublic personal information in manner contrary to federal law; regulations

§ 686A.027

Unfair or deceptive methods, acts or practices: Knowing access or use of contractual discount of provider of health care pursuant to provider network contract without applicable contractual relationship

§ 686A.028

Unfair or deceptive methods, acts or practices: Offering or selling policy of travel insurance that could never result in payment of claim; marketing blanket travel insurance as free

§ 686A.030

Misrepresentation and false or misleading advertising of policies prohibited

§ 686A.040

False, deceptive or misleading information and advertising prohibited

§ 686A.050

“Twisting” prohibited

§ 686A.055

Use of existence of Nevada Insurance Guaranty Association or Nevada Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association to induce purchase of or discourage termination of insurance covered by Association prohibited; exception

§ 686A.060

Replacement of life insurance: Statements required to be given to policyholder

§ 686A.070

Falsification of or knowing omissions in records or falsification of financial statements prohibited; penalty

§ 686A.080

Defamatory statement concerning person engaged or proposing to engage in business of insurance prohibited

§ 686A.085

Bank prohibited from requiring customers to purchase insurance from parent, subsidiary or affiliate of bank

§ 686A.090

Boycott, coercion or intimidation tending to result in unreasonable restraint of or monopoly in business of insurance prohibited

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