370.525 - Civil action for injunctive relief.

370.525  Civil action for injunctive relief.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person may institute a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction for appropriate injunctive relief if the person:

      (a) Sells, distributes or manufactures cigarettes; and

      (b) Sustains direct economic or commercial injury as a result of a violation of NRS 370.080 to 370.327, inclusive, 370.380, 370.382, 370.385, 370.395, 370.405 or 370.410.

      2.  Nothing in this section authorizes an action against this State, a political subdivision of this State, or an officer, employee or agency thereof.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2135; A 2005, 1198; 2009, 167)