205.415 - Collecting for benefit without authority. - Nevada Statutes

205.415  Collecting for benefit without authority.  A person who sells one or more tickets to any ball, benefit or entertainment, or asks or receives any subscription or promise thereof, for the benefit or pretended benefit of any person, association or order, without being authorized thereto by the person, association or order for whose benefit or pretended benefit it is done, shall be punished:

      1.  Where the amount received from such sales, subscriptions or promises totals $250 or more, for a category C felony as provided in NRS 193.130. In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person to pay restitution.

      2.  Otherwise, for a misdemeanor.

      [1911 C&P § 453; RL § 6718; NCL § 10406]—(NRS A 1967, 505; 1979, 1447; 1989, 1437; 1995, 1226)