365.600 - Imposition and deposit of administrative fines; injunctions and other remedies. - Nevada Statutes

365.600  Imposition and deposit of administrative fines; injunctions and other remedies.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 365.593 and 365.597, the Department may impose an administrative fine, not to exceed $2,500, for a violation of any provision of this chapter, or any regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto.

      2.  The Department shall afford to any person fined pursuant to this section or NRS 365.593 or 365.597 an opportunity for a hearing pursuant to the provisions of NRS 233B.121.

      3.  All administrative fines collected by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 or NRS 365.593 or 365.597 must be deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the State Highway Fund.

      4.  In addition to any other remedy provided by this chapter, the Department may compel compliance with any provision of this chapter and any regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto by injunction or other appropriate remedy. The Department may institute and maintain in the name of the State of Nevada any such enforcement proceedings.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 1006; A 2009, 2631)