(On Behalf of the Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design)
January 29, 1997
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Referred to Committee on Commerce
SUMMARY--Clarifies procedure for imposing civil penalty for violation of provisions governing practice of architecture, interior design and residential design. (BDR 54-459)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: No.
EXPLANATION - Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] is material to be omitted.
AN ACT relating to civil penalties; clarifying the procedure for imposing a civil penalty for a violation of the provisions governing the practice of architecture, interior design and residential design; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1 NRS 623.365 is hereby amended to read as follows:
623.365 In addition to any other civil penalty provided by law, a person who violates any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted by the board is subject to a civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each violation. Any such penalty must be imposed by the board at a hearing for which written notice has been given [pursuant to 623.280.] not less than 30 days before the hearing.
Sec. 2. This act becomes effective upon passage and approval.