Nevada Code § 204.040

Penalty for neglect or refusal to pay over
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If any clerk, justice of the peace, sheriff,
constable or other officer, who may receive any fine or forfeiture, shall
refuse or neglect to pay over the same according to law, and within 30 days
after the receipt thereof, he or she shall, in addition to being imprisoned and
punished as provided by law, be liable upon his or her official bond for the
amount thereof, with 50 percent damages and interest, to be recovered in like
manner as for failing to pay over money received on execution.

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