613.020 - Fraudulent representations by employment agent or broker: Penalty. - Nevada Statutes

613.020  Fraudulent representations by employment agent or broker: Penalty.  Every employment agent or broker who, with intent to influence the action of any person thereby, shall misstate or misrepresent verbally or in any writing or advertisement any material matter relating to the demand for labor, the conditions under which any labor or service is to be performed, the duration thereof or the wages to be paid therefor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

      [1911 C&P § 520; RL § 6785; NCL § 10466]

      NRS 613.030  False representations or pretenses concerning employer’s ability to pay wages: Penalty.  Any person, persons, partnership, association, company or corporation, or his, her or its officers, directors or agents, who or which shall employ for wages any person or persons in any occupation, and who or which at the time of employing such person or persons shall make any false representation or pretenses as to having sufficient funds to pay such wages, and who after labor has been done under such employment by the employee or employees shall fail upon the discharge or resignation of such employee or employees, for a period of 5 days after such wages are legally payable, to pay the employee or employees on demand the wages due the employee or employees for such labor, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

      [1:276:1913; 1919 RL p. 3390; NCL § 10601]—(NRS A 1967, 632)