Nevada Code § 571.250

Penalties; use of money collected
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1. Any person violating the provisions of NRS 571.120 to 571.240 , inclusive, or failing, refusing or
neglecting to perform or observe any conditions, orders, rules or regulations
prescribed by the State Quarantine Officer in accordance with the provisions of NRS 571.120 to 571.240 , inclusive, is guilty of a
misdemeanor and, in addition to any criminal penalty, shall pay to the
Department an administrative fine of not more than $1,000 per violation. If an
administrative fine is imposed pursuant to this section, the costs of the
proceeding, including investigative costs and attorneys fees, may be recovered
by the Department.
2. Any money collected from the imposition
of an administrative fine pursuant to subsection 1 must be accounted for
separately and:
(a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to
fund a program selected by the Director that provides loans to persons who are
engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or younger; and
(b) The remaining 50 percent must be deposited in
the Account for the Control of Weeds established by NRS 555.035 .

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