General penalty; penalty in addition to administrative discipline
Known as the Nevada Insurance Code
The act spans §§ 679–679 (30 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 614 F. Supp. 1190 - Tweet v. Webster (1985)
Most recently applied in 141 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 29 - UNITED HEALTHCARE INS. CO. v. FREMONT EMERGENCY SERVS. (MANDAVIA), LTD. C/W 85656 (June 2025)
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1560)
1. Unless the same is defined as a felony under any other law of this state, or punishment provided therefor classifies it otherwise, every violation of any provision of this Code is a misdemeanor.
2. Every penalty imposed by this Code shall be in addition to any applicable suspension, revocation or denial of a license or certificate of authority.
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.