Nevada Code § 628.140

Deposit and use of money received by Board; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of fines; claim for attorneys fees or costs of investigation
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
3, all fees and other money received by the Board pursuant to the provisions of
this chapter must be deposited in banks, credit unions, savings and loan
associations or savings banks in the State of Nevada and expended solely for
the purposes of this chapter. The money so deposited does not revert to the
State General Fund. The compensation provided for by this chapter and all
expenses incurred under this chapter must be paid from this money. No
compensation or expenses incurred under this chapter may be charged against the
State General Fund.
2. The Board may delegate to a hearing
officer or panel its authority to take any disciplinary action pursuant to this
chapter, impose and collect civil penalties, court costs and attorneys fees
therefor and deposit the money therefrom in banks, credit unions, savings and
loan associations or savings banks in this State.
3. If a hearing officer or panel is not
authorized to take disciplinary action pursuant to subsection 2 and the Board
deposits the money collected from the imposition of civil penalties, court
costs and attorneys fees with the State Treasurer for credit to the State
General Fund, it may present a claim to the State Board of Examiners for
recommendation to the Interim Finance Committee if money is needed to pay
attorneys fees or the costs of an investigation, or both.

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