In addition to any other authority granted pursuant to this chapter, the board of county commissioners may, by ordinance, impose a civil penalty in lieu of a criminal penalty for a violation of a county ordinance, unless state law expressly prohibits the imposition of a civil penalty or prescribes a criminal penalty for the same act or omission.
NRS 244.1503
Imposition of civil penalty in lieu of criminal penalty for violation of county ordinance
(Added to NRS by 2025, 1795)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.