483.767 - Administrative fines; opportunity for hearing; disposition of fines collected; injunctions and other remedies.

483.767  Administrative fines; opportunity for hearing; disposition of fines collected; injunctions and other remedies.

      1.  The Department may impose an administrative fine, not to exceed $2,500, for a violation of any provision of NRS 483.700 to 483.780, inclusive, or any rule, regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto. The Department shall afford to any person so fined an opportunity for a hearing pursuant to the provisions of NRS 233B.121.

      2.  All administrative fines collected by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 must be deposited with the State Treasurer to the credit of the State Highway Fund.

      3.  In addition to any other remedy provided by NRS 483.700 to 483.780, inclusive, the Department may compel compliance with any provision of NRS 483.700 to 483.780, inclusive, and any rule, regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto, by injunction or other appropriate remedy and the Department may institute and maintain in the name of the State of Nevada any such enforcement proceedings.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 3222)