Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 616D - Industrial Insurance: Prohibited Acts; Penalties; Prosecution
NRS 616D.115 - Failure to comply with order to cease business operations; penalties; cumulative nature of penalties.


1. A person shall not knowingly fail to comply with an order issued by the Administrator pursuant to NRS 616D.110 to cease immediately all business operations at a place of employment or jobsite.
2. A person who is convicted of violating the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor.
3. A criminal penalty imposed pursuant to this section is in addition to any civil penalty or other remedy available pursuant to another statute.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 371)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 616D - Industrial Insurance: Prohibited Acts; Penalties; Prosecution

NRS 616D.010 - Penalties and remedies are cumulative; exceptions.

NRS 616D.020 - Immunity from criminal penalty or civil action for libel, slander or similar tort for disclosure of information relating to violation.

NRS 616D.030 - Limitation of liability of insurer or third-party administrator; administrative fines are exclusive remedies.

NRS 616D.050 - Power of hearing officers, appeals officers and Administrator when conducting hearings or other proceedings.

NRS 616D.060 - Disciplinary action by hearing officer or panel: Procedural requirements; powers and duties of officer or panel; appeals.

NRS 616D.065 - Disciplinary action by appeals officer: Order requiring attorney or representative of party to pay certain costs incurred because of continuance or delay in scheduled hearing.

NRS 616D.070 - Enforcement of orders, subpoenas and other procedures relating to hearing.

NRS 616D.080 - Fees: Officers serving subpoenas; witnesses; procedure for payment.

NRS 616D.090 - Depositions of witnesses.

NRS 616D.100 - Transcripts: Introduction in evidence; availability to parties.

NRS 616D.110 - Order to cease business operations if employer fails to provide or maintain coverage for industrial insurance: Power of Administrator; contents; procedure; assistance from law enforcement agency.

NRS 616D.115 - Failure to comply with order to cease business operations; penalties; cumulative nature of penalties.

NRS 616D.120 - Administrative fines and benefit penalties for certain violations; powers of Administrator; revocation or withdrawal of certificate of self-insurance or registration as third-party administrator; claim against bond for payment of admin...

NRS 616D.130 - Investigation of alleged violation; determination of Administrator.

NRS 616D.140 - Benefit penalties: Appeal of imposition of penalty or determination made by Administrator; finality of imposition of penalty; payment of penalty; recovery by Administrator of unpaid penalty.

NRS 616D.145 - Administrative fines: Appeal of imposition of fine; finality of imposition of fine; payment of fine; recovery by Division of unpaid fine.

NRS 616D.150 - Appeal of decisions of Administrator.

NRS 616D.200 - Failure of employer to provide, secure and maintain compensation: Procedure for determination and appeal; penalty.

NRS 616D.210 - Engagement in new business after termination of prior business while owing premiums, interest or penalties to private carriers: Prohibitions; penalties.

NRS 616D.220 - Liability for false statement or failure to report material fact concerning amount of payroll or misrepresentation of classification or duties of employee as related to amount of payroll; appeal; penalty.

NRS 616D.230 - Failure of employer to pay amount charged for engaging in certain prohibited acts; civil liability; additional penalties; disposition of amount collected.

NRS 616D.240 - Deduction from wages of employee prohibited; requirement by employer that employee provide compensation on own behalf prohibited; enforcement of prohibited acts by Attorney General.

NRS 616D.250 - Refusal of employer to submit records for inspection; penalty.

NRS 616D.260 - Refusal of employer to produce document for audit; order to compel; penalty for failure to comply with order.

NRS 616D.270 - Failure to post and maintain notices.

NRS 616D.290 - Injury of minor unlawfully employed.

NRS 616D.300 - False statements or representations to obtain benefits; concealment of material fact to obtain benefits; penalty.

NRS 616D.310 - False statements or representations concerning employment of person receiving benefits; penalty.

NRS 616D.320 - Employment of person who is receiving unlawful payments for temporary total disability prohibited; penalty.

NRS 616D.330 - Improper oral or written communications with treating physician or chiropractor of injured employee; exceptions; penalty. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Improper oral or written communications with treating physician or chiropr...

NRS 616D.350 - Definitions.

NRS 616D.360 - Circumstances under which person is deemed to have knowledge of falsity or deemed to have made or caused certain action.

NRS 616D.370 - False charges, representations and statements; penalty.

NRS 616D.380 - Invoices containing false information; signature required; presumption.

NRS 616D.390 - Certain acts relating to offer, payment, transfer, acceptance or solicitation of additional value prohibited; improper use of referral fees; exceptions; penalty.

NRS 616D.400 - Failure to maintain and make available necessary records; penalty.

NRS 616D.410 - Conspiracy to commit prohibited acts.

NRS 616D.415 - Fraud; conspiracy to commit fraud; penalty.

NRS 616D.420 - Provider of health care convicted of fraudulent practice prohibited from receiving or accepting payment for accident benefits; penalty.

NRS 616D.430 - Civil penalties for person who receives payment or benefit to which person is not entitled.

NRS 616D.440 - False claim for payment: Withholding by insurer of payment to provider of health care; procedure for withholding; appeal.

NRS 616D.550 - Duty to report violations to Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insurance.

NRS 616D.560 - Duty of Administrator and Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insurance to report and share information relating to violations.

NRS 616D.600 - Prosecution of criminal actions by Attorney General: Prosecution not precluded by commencement of civil action; duty to furnish information to assist in prosecution; penalty.

NRS 616D.610 - Inspection of employer’s books, records and payroll by Attorney General; subpoena; court order; penalty.

NRS 616D.620 - Penalty for certain violations; liability for costs of investigation and prosecution; contents of judgment of conviction; receipt of certain money by Attorney General to be used to pay salaries of Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insu...