Nev. Admin. Code § 477.991

Current through October 11, 2024
Section 477.991 - Administrative fine: Specification of violation; amount
1. If the State Fire Marshal or his or her designee or the Board issues an administrative citation pursuant to NRS 477.240 which includes an administrative fine, each such fine assessed by the State Fire Marshal or his or her designee or the Board must:
(a) Specify the violation for which the person is being cited; and
(b) Be based on the number of occurrences in which the person has been found to have committed the same violation within the most recent 24-month period preceding the last occurrence.
2. In addition to the requirements set forth in subsection 1, if an administrative fine is assessed:
(a) Against a person who holds, or is required to hold, a certificate of registration pursuant to this chapter and chapter 477 of NRS, subject to the provisions of subsection 3, the fine must be in an amount which is not less than the amount specified for a first offense or more than the amount specified for a third or subsequent offense, as follows:

Violation

First Offense

Second Offense

Third or Subsequent Offense

NRS 477.223

$55

$250

$500

NRS 477.224

100

500

1,000

Any section of chapter 477 of NRS not otherwise specified

100

5,000

50,000

Subsections 1 to 7, inclusive, of NAC 477.300

5,000

15,000

50,000

Subsection 8 of NAC 477.300

10,000

30,000

50,000

Subsection 9 of NAC 477.300

5,000

15,000

50,000

Subsection 10 or 11 of NAC 477.300

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.313

10,000

25,000

50,000

Subsection 1 of NAC 477.315

10,000

30,000

50,000

Subsection 2 of NAC 477.315

10,000

25,000

50,000

NAC 477.405

10,000

25,000

50,000

NAC 477.420

1,000

5,000

50,000

NAC 477.422

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.425

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.470

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.483

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.606

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.620

100

500

1,000

NAC 477.622

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477. 624

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.626

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.631

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.633

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.646

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.651

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.710

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.720

20,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.730

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.770

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.780

1,000

5,000

50,000

NAC 477.810

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.850

5,000

15,000

50,000

Any section of chapter 477 of NAC not otherwise specified

100

5,000

50,000

(b) Against a person who is licensed, or is required to be licensed, as a licensed company pursuant to this chapter and chapter 477 of NRS, subject to the provisions of subsection 3, the fine must be in an amount which is not less than the amount specified for a first offense or more than the amount specified for a third or subsequent offense, as follows:

Violation

First Offense

Second Offense

Third or Subsequent Offense

NRS 477.223

$55

$250

$500

NRS 477.224

100

500

1,000

Any section of chapter 477 of NRS not otherwise specified

100

5,000

50,000

Subsections 1 to 7, inclusive, of NAC 477.300

10,000

30,000

50,000

Subsections 8 to 11, inclusive, of NAC 477.300

25,000

40,000

50,000

NAC 477.313

30,000

40,000

50,000

Subsection 1 of NAC 477.315

40,000

45,000

50,000

Subsection 2 of NAC 477.315

30,000

40,000

50,000

NAC 477.405

10,000

25,000

50,000

NAC 477.420

1,000

5,000

50,000

NAC 477.422

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.425

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.470

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.483

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.606

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.620

100

500

1,000

NAC 477.622

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477. 624

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.626

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.631

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.633

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.646

20,000

40,000

50,000

NAC 477.651

20,000

40,000

50,000

NAC 477.710

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.720

20,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.730

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.770

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.780

5,000

15,000

50,000

NAC 477.810

10,000

30,000

50,000

NAC 477.850

10,000

30,000

50,000

Any section of chapter 477 of NAC not otherwise specified

100

5,000

50,000

3. The State Fire Marshal or his or her designee or the Board will increase the number of offenses by one and assess a fine applicable to that number of offenses as listed in subsection 2 only if the violation or violations have caused injury or death to other persons.

Nev. Admin. Code § 477.991

Added by R124-13, eff. 6/26/2015

NRS 477.030, 477.240