State Codes and Statutes
Statutes > Nevada > Title-24 > Chapter-294a > Required-and-prohibited-practices > 294a-342294A.342 Persuasive poll concerning candidate: Reporting of alleged violations; institution of court proceedings. If it appears to a county clerk, city clerk or registrar of voters that the provisions of NRS 294A.341 have been violated, he or she shall report the alleged violation, in writing, to the Secretary of State. Upon receiving such a written report or if it otherwise appears to the Secretary of State that the provisions of NRS 294A.341 have been violated, the Secretary of State shall report the alleged violation to the Attorney General. The Attorney General shall cause appropriate proceedings to be instituted and prosecuted in a court of competent jurisdiction without delay.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 1727)
NRS 294A.343 Persuasive poll concerning candidate: Penalty for violation. Any person who knowingly violates the provisions of NRS 294A.341 is liable, in addition to any other penalty or remedy that may be provided by law, to a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each offense, which may be recovered by civil action on complaint of the Attorney General. All money collected as civil penalties pursuant to the provisions of this section must be deposited in the State General Fund.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 1727)
