Nevada Code § 428.110

Criminal and civil penalties for bringing nonresident indigent into county
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1. Any person who brings into or leaves
within, or aids another person in bringing into or leaving within any county,
an indigent person who is a nonresident or whose county of residence is another
county, knowingly and for the purpose of imposing the indigent person as a
public charge on the county to which the person is brought or left is guilty of
a misdemeanor.
2. Any person who brings into or leaves
within any county, an indigent person who is a nonresident or whose county of
residence is another county, knowing him or her to be an indigent person, shall
forfeit and pay the sum of $100 for each offense, to be sued for and recovered
by and to the use of the county in a civil action before any court of competent
jurisdiction.

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