Nevada Code § 656.300

Practice without certificate and conducting business without license prohibited; penalties
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1. A natural person who has not been
issued a certificate or whose certificate has been suspended or revoked shall
not engage in the practice of court reporting.
2. A business entity that has not been
issued a license or whose license has been suspended or revoked shall not
conduct business as a court reporting firm.
3. In addition to any other penalty
prescribed by law, if the Board determines that a natural person or business
entity has committed any act described in this section or NRS 656.145 or 656.185 , the Board may:
(a) Issue and serve on the natural person or
business entity an order to cease and desist until the natural person or
business entity obtains from the Board the proper certificate or license or
otherwise demonstrates that the natural person or business entity is no longer
in violation of this section. An order to cease and desist must include a
telephone number with which to contact the Board.
(b) Issue a citation to a natural person or
business entity. A citation issued pursuant to this paragraph must be in writing,
describe with particularity the nature of the violation and inform the natural
person or business entity of the provisions of this paragraph. Each activity in
which the natural person or business entity is engaged constitutes a separate
offense for which a separate citation may be issued. To appeal a citation, the
natural person or business entity must submit a written request for a hearing
to the Board not later than 30 days after the date of issuance of the citation.
(c) Assess against the natural person or business
entity an administrative fine as provided in NRS
656.360 .
(d) Impose any combination of the penalties set
forth in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).

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