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NRS 360.297

Joint and several liability of responsible persons

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Arizona Department of Revenue v. Action Marine, Inc. (2008)

Most recently applied in State, Tax Commission Ex Rel. Nevada Department of Taxation v. American Home Shield of Nevada, Inc. (July 2011)

(Added to NRS by 2005, 571; A 2011, 397; 2021, 1857)

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1. A responsible person who willfully fails to collect or pay to the Department any tax or fee required to be paid to the Department pursuant to this title, NRS 444A.090, 482.313, 482C.230 or 482C.240, or chapter 680B of NRS, or who attempts to evade the payment of any such tax or fee, is jointly and severally liable with any other person who is required to pay such a tax or fee for the tax or fee owed plus interest and all applicable penalties. The responsible person shall pay the tax or fee upon notice from the Department that it is due.

2. As used in this section, “responsible person” includes:

(a) An officer or employee of a corporation; and

(b) A member or employee of a partnership or limited-liability company,

Ê whose job or duty it is to collect, account for or pay to the Department any tax or fee required to be paid to the Department pursuant to this title, NRS 444A.090, 482.313, 482C.230 or 482C.240, or chapter 680B of NRS.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.