Nevada Code § 519.060

Payment for ores within 30 days after delivery, sale or settlement; penalty
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1. Every person, firm or corporation
engaged in the business of purchasing, sampling, reducing or refining of ores,
the predominating value of which is in gold or silver, for others, shall make
settlement with and pay to the seller of such ores the value thereof, after
lawful deductions, within 30 days after the delivery and sampling of such ores.
2. Every person, firm or corporation
engaged in the business of purchasing, sampling, or in the treatment or
reduction or smelting, of ores or metal, for others, shall make settlement with
and pay to the seller of such metals the value thereof, after agreed and lawful
deductions, within 30 days after the sale of the products of such metal by the
smelter, mill, reduction works, refinery or sampler reducing or refining the
same.
3. Every person, firm or corporation or
lessor shipping ores, bullion or metals to any smelter, mill, sampler or
reduction works or refinery for another, shall make settlement with and pay to
the person or persons entitled thereto the value of such ores, bullion or
metals, within 30 days after the settlement therefor shall have been made by
the smelter, mill, reduction works, refinery or sampler purchasing or reducing
or refining the same.
4. Any person violating any of the
provisions of this section commits an unlawful conversion, and is guilty of a
misdemeanor.

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