Nevada Code § 590.144

Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover
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1. A person subject to a civil penalty may
request an administrative hearing within 10 days after receipt of the notice of
the civil penalty. The State Sealer of Measurement Standards or his or her
designee shall conduct the hearing after giving appropriate notice to the
respondent. The decision of the State Sealer of Measurement Standards or his or
her designee is subject to appropriate judicial review.
2. If the respondent has exhausted his or
her administrative appeals and the civil penalty has been upheld, he or she
shall pay the civil penalty:
(a) If no petition for judicial review is filed
pursuant to NRS 233B.130 , within 40
days after the final decision of the State Sealer of Measurement Standards; or
(b) If a petition for judicial review is filed
pursuant to NRS 233B.130 and the civil
penalty is upheld, within 10 days after the effective date of the final
decision of the court.
3. If the respondent fails to pay the
civil penalty, a civil action may be brought by the State Sealer of Measurement
Standards in any court of competent jurisdiction to recover the civil penalty.
All civil penalties collected pursuant to this chapter must be deposited with the
State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.

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