638.170 - Penalties. - Nevada Statutes

638.170  Penalties.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3 of this section and NRS 638.1525, a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      2.  A person who practices veterinary medicine, without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

      3.  A person who practices as a veterinary technician, without a license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 1 year, or by a fine of not more than $2,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.

      [Part 9:17:1919; 1919 RL p. 3206; NCL § 7798]—(NRS A 1985, 1257; 1995, 1311, 1689; 1997, 540)