Nevada Code § 453.5531

Action to recover civil penalty: Amount of money recoverable as civil penalty
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1. The State of Nevada is entitled, in a
civil action brought pursuant to NRS 453.553 involving marijuana, to a civil penalty in an amount:
(a) Not to exceed $350,000, if the quantity
involved is 100 pounds or more, but less than 2,000 pounds.
(b) Not to exceed $700,000, if the quantity
involved is 2,000 pounds or more, but less than 10,000 pounds.
(c) Not to exceed $1,000,000, if the quantity
involved is 10,000 pounds or more.
2. The State of Nevada is entitled, in a
civil action brought pursuant to NRS 453.553 involving a controlled substance, except marijuana, which is listed in schedule
I or a substitute therefor, to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed
$1,000,000, if the quantity involved is 100 grams or more.
3. The State of Nevada is entitled, in a
civil action brought pursuant to NRS 453.553 involving a controlled substance which is listed in schedule II or III or a
substitute therefor, to a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000,
if the quantity involved is 400 grams or more.
4. Unless a greater civil penalty is
authorized by another provision of this section, the State of Nevada is
entitled, in a civil action brought pursuant to NRS 453.553 involving any act or
transaction in violation of the provisions of NRS 453.3611 to 453.3648 , inclusive, to a civil penalty in
an amount not to exceed $350,000.
5. The State of Nevada is entitled, in a civil
action brought pursuant to NRS 453.553 involving any act or transaction in violation of the provisions of NRS 453.324 , 453.354 , 453.355 or 453.357 , to a civil penalty in an amount
not to exceed $250,000 for each violation.
6. As used in this section, marijuana
does not include concentrated cannabis.

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