1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the governing body of an incorporated city may by ordinance provide that the violation of a particular ordinance of such governing body imposes a civil liability to the city in an amount not to exceed $500 instead of a criminal sanction.
2. The governing body of an incorporated city may by ordinance provide that a violation of an ordinance adopted by the governing body pursuant to NRS 268.4122 by the owner of commercial property imposes a civil liability to the city in an amount not to exceed $1,000 instead of a criminal sanction.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1781; A 2005, 1382)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
NRS 268.001 - Legislative findings and declarations.
NRS 268.002 - "City government" defined.
NRS 268.0025 - "Incorporated city" and "city" defined.
NRS 268.003 - "Matter of local concern" defined.
NRS 268.0035 - Powers of governing body; exercise of powers; prohibitions.
NRS 268.005 - Corporate powers vested in governing body.
NRS 268.010 - Methods of amending city charter.
NRS 268.012 - Procedure for adoption by reference of specialized or uniform code.
NRS 268.014 - Codification of ordinances; publication of code.
NRS 268.016 - Authority of municipal court to conduct jury trial. [Effective January 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.017 - Pleading and proof of charter and ordinances in judicial proceedings.
NRS 268.018 - Power to establish misdemeanors by ordinance.
NRS 268.019 - Power to impose civil liability instead of criminal sanction.
NRS 268.0193 - Duty to adopt certain terms related to group homes by ordinance.
NRS 268.0199 - Prohibition on sounding of certain sirens, bells or alarms.
NRS 268.020 - Demands and claims to be presented within 6 months; certification.
NRS 268.040 - Suit to collect delinquent taxes: Costs not charged against city.
NRS 268.043 - Collection on tax roll of delinquent charges for utility services.
NRS 268.045 - Capital improvement fund: Accumulation; purpose; repayment from general fund.
NRS 268.053 - Lease of real property to certain nonprofit organizations.
NRS 268.055 - Conveyance of property to corporation for public benefit.
NRS 268.064 - Lease of building space or other real property that is less than 25,000 square feet.
NRS 268.065 - Voting machines: Rental, lease or other acquisition.
NRS 268.081 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Services.
NRS 268.083 - Displacement or limitation of competition: Methods.
NRS 268.084 - Municipal electric utility: Purchase of generating capacity; terms.
NRS 268.0882 - "Apartment complex" defined.
NRS 268.0883 - "Certificate" defined.
NRS 268.0884 - "Property" defined.
NRS 268.0885 - "Property management" defined.
NRS 268.0886 - "Unit" defined.
NRS 268.090 - Power to license and regulate sale of intoxicating liquor.
NRS 268.091 - Farmers’ markets: Definitions.
NRS 268.092 - Farmers’ markets: Licensing and regulation.
NRS 268.093 - Farmers’ markets: Responsibilities of licensee; unlawful acts.
NRS 268.0964 - Tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging: Prohibited uses of proceeds.
NRS 268.097 - Taxicab motor carriers: License taxes; regulation; supervision.
NRS 268.0972 - Paging services: Regulation required in certain cities.
NRS 268.0974 - Secondhand dealers: Licensing; fines for certain violations.
NRS 268.0977 - Cannabis establishments: License taxes; fees; exceptions.
NRS 268.0979 - Prohibition against imposing tax, fee or requirements on use of blockchain.
NRS 268.09791 - Applicability. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.097915 - Definitions. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.09792 - "Accommodations facilitator" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.097925 - "Authorization" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.09793 - "Hosting platform" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.097935 - "Residential unit" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.09794 - "Transient lodging" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.]
NRS 268.099 - City’s powers subordinate to powers of regional planning agency.
NRS 268.110 - Creation by ordinance.
NRS 268.120 - Members: Appointment; terms of office; vacancies.
NRS 268.140 - Officers; secretary to keep record of proceedings.
NRS 268.170 - Authorized expenses.
NRS 268.220 - Receipt of gifts.
NRS 268.310 - Mayor or other officer may order police to keep peace.
NRS 268.325 - Methods to fill vacancy on governing body of city.
NRS 268.380 - Nevada Ethics in Government Law inapplicable to certain transactions.
NRS 268.384 - City officer not to be interested in certain contracts and purchases; penalties.
NRS 268.386 - Avoidance of unlawful contract.
NRS 268.390 - City treasurer may refuse to redeem warrants.
NRS 268.400 - Officers may sell indebtedness for personal services rendered.
NRS 268.402 - Use of criminal history in evaluating employment applications; exceptions.
NRS 268.405 - Public hearing for dismissed employee in certain cities.
NRS 268.406 - Pension or insurance for police officers and firefighters who are disabled.
NRS 268.4065 - Temporary limited appointments of certified persons with disabilities.
NRS 268.4069 - Use of testing as factor in promotion of employee: Requirements; appeals; exclusion.
NRS 268.4073 - "Estray" defined.
NRS 268.4075 - "Graffiti" defined.
NRS 268.4077 - "Livestock" defined.
NRS 268.4079 - "Residential property" defined.
NRS 268.4081 - Abatement of graffiti on residential property.
NRS 268.4083 - Abatement of graffiti on nonresidential property.
NRS 268.4095 - Action to recover expenses incurred in extinguishing wildfire.
NRS 268.410 - Regulation and control of smoke and pollution of air.
NRS 268.4101 - Regulation and control of electric personal assistive mobility devices.
NRS 268.41015 - Regulation and control of mobile carrying devices.
NRS 268.411 - Waste of water may be prohibited.
NRS 268.412 - Prevention of excessive noise.
NRS 268.413 - City’s building codes and regulations.
NRS 268.415 - Promotion of civil and equal rights.
NRS 268.420 - Health districts.
NRS 268.427 - Ordinance for control of rabies.
NRS 268.429 - Ordinance required.
NRS 268.4291 - "Assembly" defined.
NRS 268.4292 - License required.
NRS 268.4293 - Application for license: Time; contents.
NRS 268.4295 - Conditions which may be imposed.
NRS 268.4296 - Denial of license: Grounds; notice.
NRS 268.4297 - Revocation and reinstatement of license; notice.
NRS 268.430 - Special assessments as liens.
NRS 268.433 - Property owned by State or political subdivision subject to assessment.
NRS 268.440 - Budget; contracts for promotion of county; limitations.
NRS 268.442 - Transportation districts: Creation; powers of governing body; budget; employees.
NRS 268.444 - Transportation districts: Boundaries.
NRS 268.446 - Use of money received from optional tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging.
NRS 268.448 - Pledge of money for payment of obligations issued for certain projects.
NRS 268.450 - Acceptance of loans or grants under federal law.
NRS 268.470 - Retention of reasonable costs of collection.
NRS 268.490 - Records; confidentiality.
NRS 268.500 - City to effect prompt collection of delinquent taxes.
NRS 268.510 - Examination of books, papers and records by city and its agents.
NRS 268.515 - "Affordable housing" defined.
NRS 268.516 - "Bonds" and "revenue bonds" defined.
NRS 268.5165 - "Corporation for public benefit" defined.
NRS 268.517 - "Finance" and "financing" defined.
NRS 268.5171 - "Financing agreement" defined.
NRS 268.518 - "Governing body" defined.
NRS 268.519 - "Health and care facility" defined.
NRS 268.520 - "Mortgage" defined.
NRS 268.521 - "Obligor" defined.
NRS 268.5215 - "Pollution" defined.
NRS 268.522 - "Project" defined.
NRS 268.5225 - "Revenues" defined.
NRS 268.5227 - "Supplemental facility for a health and care facility" defined.
NRS 268.523 - "Warehousing" defined.
NRS 268.524 - Legislative intent.
NRS 268.525 - Exercise of powers by city; liberal construction.
NRS 268.527 - Restrictions on powers of city.
NRS 268.528 - Notice and public hearing by governing body.
NRS 268.532 - Bonds to be special obligations.
NRS 268.534 - Bonds: Form; terms; variable rate of interest; sale.
NRS 268.538 - Terms of resolution and instruments.
NRS 268.540 - Investments and bank deposits.
NRS 268.542 - Construction of project.
NRS 268.544 - Limitation on city’s obligation.
NRS 268.546 - Rights upon default.
NRS 268.548 - Determination of costs of financing.
NRS 268.550 - Lease, sale or financing of project.
NRS 268.552 - Option to purchase.
NRS 268.556 - Application of proceeds; components of cost of project.
NRS 268.558 - Payment by city prohibited; use of land owned by city limited.
NRS 268.560 - Operation by city prohibited.
NRS 268.562 - City’s property exempt from taxation; taxation of lessees, purchasers and obligors.
NRS 268.564 - Eminent domain not available.
NRS 268.566 - Limitation of actions.
NRS 268.568 - Sufficiency of NRS 268.512 to 268.568, inclusive.
NRS 268.572 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 268.576 - Procedure for extension of corporate limits.
NRS 268.580 - General standards of territory to be annexed.
NRS 268.582 - Commencement of action by governing body on receipt of petition.
NRS 268.584 - Resolution of intent to consider annexation: Contents.
NRS 268.588 - Approval of report; preparation of summary for public distribution.
NRS 268.590 - Explanation of report at public hearing; protests to annexation.
NRS 268.592 - Disapproval of annexation; adoption of ordinance extending corporate limits.
NRS 268.595 - Inclusion of county road, state highway or railroad in annexed territory.
NRS 268.596 - Contents of ordinance.
NRS 268.597 - Alternative procedures for annexing territory.
NRS 268.5973 - Notice of annexation to public utilities and rural electric cooperatives.
NRS 268.602 - Mandamus to compel city to extend services after annexation; costs; attorney’s fees.
NRS 268.604 - Order staying effectiveness of ordinance: Application; limitations.
NRS 268.606 - Expenditures authorized by cities.
NRS 268.616 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 268.618 - "Contiguous" defined.
NRS 268.620 - "Executive officer" defined.
NRS 268.622 - "Majority of the property owners" defined.
NRS 268.623 - "Sphere of influence" defined.
NRS 268.624 - "Value" defined.
NRS 268.6255 - Requirements for land proposed for annexation by certified program of annexation.
NRS 268.628 - Annexation commission: Members; terms; vacancies; chair; expenses.
NRS 268.630 - Annexation commission: Powers and duties.
NRS 268.632 - Services of planning commission and county officers.
NRS 268.636 - Procedures for initiating annexation or detachment of property.
NRS 268.638 - Notice of intention to annex: Contents; filing with commission.
NRS 268.640 - Review of proposed annexation by planning commission; findings.
NRS 268.642 - Public hearing: Date; notice.
NRS 268.644 - Scope of public hearing; regulations.
NRS 268.646 - Factors to be considered in review of proposed annexation.
NRS 268.648 - Commission’s determination following hearing; adjournments.
NRS 268.656 - Protests to proposed annexation by owners of real property.
NRS 268.658 - Hearing; consideration of protests; annexation effected.
NRS 268.663 - Inclusion of county road, state highway or railroad in annexed territory.
NRS 268.664 - Proceedings for detachment of territory from city.
NRS 268.666 - Boundaries of city not to be changed within 90 days before election; exception.
NRS 268.671 - Notice of annexation to public utilities and rural electric cooperatives.
NRS 268.676 - "Building project" defined.
NRS 268.678 - "Cemetery project" defined.
NRS 268.680 - "Communications project" defined.
NRS 268.682 - "Drainage project" and "flood control project" defined.
NRS 268.684 - "Electric project" defined.
NRS 268.686 - "Equipment" and "equip" defined.
NRS 268.688 - "Fire protection project" defined.
NRS 268.690 - "Flood control project" defined.
NRS 268.691 - "Flood management project" defined.
NRS 268.694 - "Municipal" defined.
NRS 268.696 - "Municipality" defined.
NRS 268.697 - "Natural gas project" defined.
NRS 268.698 - "Off-street parking project" defined.
NRS 268.700 - "Overpass project" defined.
NRS 268.702 - "Park project" defined.
NRS 268.704 - "Project" defined.
NRS 268.705 - "Propane gas project" defined.
NRS 268.706 - "Property" defined.
NRS 268.708 - "Real property" defined.
NRS 268.710 - "Recreational project" defined.
NRS 268.712 - "Refuse project" defined.
NRS 268.714 - "Sewerage project" defined.
NRS 268.716 - "Sidewalk project" defined.
NRS 268.718 - "State" defined.
NRS 268.720 - "Street" defined.
NRS 268.722 - "Street project" defined.
NRS 268.724 - "Transportation project" defined.
NRS 268.726 - "Underpass project" defined.
NRS 268.728 - "Water project" defined.
NRS 268.730 - General powers of governing body.
NRS 268.732 - General and special obligations; pledge of certain revenues.
NRS 268.734 - Additional powers of governing body.
NRS 268.736 - Issuance of securities subject to city’s debt limit.
NRS 268.740 - Construction and effect of City Bond Law.
NRS 268.747 - Statement of purpose.
NRS 268.751 - Grant of powers in addition to other powers.
NRS 268.753 - Planning and preparation to undertake program of community development.
NRS 268.755 - Acquisition of real property.
NRS 268.759 - Powers to carry out program: Financing; relocation; other payments.
NRS 268.761 - Powers to carry out program: Public services.
NRS 268.767 - Creation in certain counties; boundaries.
NRS 268.769 - Features of system.
NRS 268.771 - Use of 911 as primary telephone number; secondary number.
NRS 268.773 - Tax levy: Approval of voters; exemption from limitations.
NRS 268.775 - Determination of rate of tax levy by council; election.
NRS 268.777 - Collection of taxes; tax as lien.
NRS 268.781 - Creation in certain counties; petition; boundaries.
NRS 268.782 - Sufficiency of petition; public hearing; determination by city council.
NRS 268.783 - Ordinance: General standards; boundaries of district defined.
NRS 268.784 - Second public hearing: Notice; action by city council.
NRS 268.791 - Creation in certain counties; petition; boundaries.
NRS 268.792 - Sufficiency of petition; public hearing; determination by city council.
NRS 268.793 - Ordinance: General standards; boundaries of district defined.
NRS 268.794 - Second public hearing: Notice; action by city council.
NRS 268.801 - "District" defined.
NRS 268.803 - Establishment of boundaries of district.
NRS 268.807 - Tax on revenues from rental of transient lodging within district: Change in rate.
NRS 268.810 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 268.813 - Provisions which may be included in ordinance creating pedestrian mall.
NRS 268.814 - Duties of governing body after adoption of ordinance creating pedestrian mall.
NRS 268.816 - Acquisition of property for pedestrian mall by eminent domain.
NRS 268.817 - Authorized uses of pedestrian mall; control and regulation of mall by governing body.
NRS 268.818 - Powers of operating entity.
NRS 268.910 - Organization for economic development: Confidentiality of records and documents.