Nevada Code § 116.785

Remedial and disciplinary action: Orders to cease and desist and to correct violations; administrative fines; removal from office or position; payment of costs; exemptions from liability. [Effective through June 30, 2026.]
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1. If the Commission or the hearing panel,
after notice and hearing, finds that the respondent has committed a violation,
the Commission or the hearing panel may take any or all of the following
actions:
(a) Issue an order directing the respondent to
cease and desist from continuing to engage in the unlawful conduct that
resulted in the violation.
(b) Issue an order directing the respondent to
take affirmative action to correct any conditions resulting from the violation.
(c) Impose an administrative fine of not more
than $1,000 for each violation.
2. If the respondent is a member of an
executive board or an officer of an association, the Commission or the hearing
panel may order the respondent removed from his or her office or position if
the Commission or the hearing panel, after notice and hearing, finds that:
(a) The respondent has knowingly and willfully
committed a violation; and
(b) The removal is in the best interest of the
association.
3. If the respondent violates any order
issued by the Commission or the hearing panel pursuant to this section, the
Commission or the hearing panel, after notice and hearing, may impose an
administrative fine of not more than $1,000 for each violation.
4. If the Commission or the hearing panel
takes any disciplinary action pursuant to this section, the Commission or the
hearing panel may order the respondent to pay the costs of the proceedings
incurred by the Division, including, without limitation, the cost of the
investigation and reasonable attorneys fees.
5. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this section, unless the respondent has knowingly and willfully committed a
violation, if the respondent is a member of an executive board or an officer of
an association:
(a) The association is liable for all fines and
costs imposed against the respondent pursuant to this section; and
(b) The respondent may not be held personally
liable for those fines and costs.
NRS 116.785 Remedial and disciplinary
action: Orders to cease and desist and to correct violations; administrative
fines; removal from office or position; payment of costs; exemptions from
liability. [Effective July 1, 2026.]
1. If the Commission or the hearing panel,
after notice and hearing, finds that the respondent has committed a violation,
the Commission or the hearing panel may take any or all of the following
actions:
(a) Issue an order directing the respondent to
cease and desist from continuing to engage in the unlawful conduct that
resulted in the violation.
(b) Issue an order directing the respondent to
take affirmative action to correct any conditions resulting from the violation.
(c) Impose an administrative fine of not more
than $5,000 for each violation.
2. If the respondent is a member of an
executive board or an officer of an association, the Commission or the hearing
panel may order the respondent removed from his or her office or position if
the Commission or the hearing panel, after notice and hearing, finds that:
(a) The respondent has knowingly and willfully
committed a violation; and
(b) The removal is in the best interest of the
association.
3. If the respondent violates any order
issued by the Commission or the hearing panel pursuant to this section, the
Commission or the hearing panel, after notice and hearing, may impose an
administrative fine of not more than $5,000 for each violation.
4. If the Commission or the hearing panel
takes any disciplinary action pursuant to this section, the Commission or the
hearing panel may order the respondent to pay the costs of the proceedings
incurred by the Division, including, without limitation, the cost of the investigation
and reasonable attorneys fees.
5. Notwithstanding any other provision of
this section, unless the respondent has knowingly and willfully committed a
violation, if the respondent is a member of an executive board or an officer of
an association:
(a) The association is liable for all fines and
costs imposed against the respondent pursuant to this section; and
(b) The respondent may not be held personally
liable for those fines and costs.

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