Nevada Code § 489.806

Bidding, contracting or otherwise acting in capacity of licensee without having license: Prohibition; prosecution; payment of costs and damages; violative bids and contracts deemed void
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1. It is unlawful for any person or
combination of persons to:
(a) Engage in the business or act in the capacity
of a licensee within this State, including, without limitation, commencing any
work for which a license is required pursuant to this chapter; or
(b) Submit a bid or enter into a contract for a
job located within this State for which a license is required pursuant to this
chapter,
without
having a license issued pursuant to this chapter, unless that person or
combination of persons is exempt from licensure pursuant to this chapter.
2. The district attorneys in this State
shall prosecute all violations of this section which occur in their respective
counties, unless the violations are prosecuted by the Attorney General. Upon
the request of the Administrator, the Attorney General shall prosecute any
violation of this section in lieu of prosecution by the district attorney.
3. In addition to any other remedy or
penalty authorized pursuant to this chapter, any person or combination of
persons convicted of violating any provision of subsection 1 may be required to
pay:
(a) Court costs and the costs of prosecution;
(b) Reasonable costs of the investigation of the
violation to the Division;
(c) Damages the person or combination of persons
caused as a result of the violation up to the amount of any pecuniary gain from
the violation; or
(d) Any combination of paragraphs (a), (b) and
(c).
4. If any person or combination of persons
submits a bid or enters into a contract in violation of subsection 1, the bid
or contract shall be deemed void.

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