NRS 598A.070
Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys.

1.

The Attorney General shall:

(a)

Enforce the provisions of this chapter.

(b)

Investigate suspected violations of the provisions of this chapter.

(c)

Institute proceedings on behalf of the State, its agencies, political subdivisions, districts or municipal corporations, or as parens patriae of the persons residing in the State for:

(1)

Injunctive relief to prevent and restrain a violation of any provision of this chapter.

(2)

Civil penalties for violations of the provisions of this chapter.

(3)

Criminal penalties for violations of the provisions of this chapter.

2.

Any district attorney in this State, with the permission or at the direction of the Attorney General, shall institute proceedings in the name of the State of Nevada for any violation of the provisions of this chapter.

Source: Section 598A.070 — Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-598A.­html#NRS598ASec070.

598A.010
Short title. 598A.020
Definitions. 598A.030
Legislative declaration. 598A.040
Applicability of chapter. 598A.050
Construction of chapter. 598A.060
Prohibited acts. 598A.070
Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys. 598A.080
Cooperation with Federal Government and other states. 598A.090
Jurisdiction of district courts. 598A.100
Investigative demands: Issuance by Attorney General 598A.110
Investigative demands: Confidentiality. 598A.120
Investigative demands: Order requiring compliance 598A.130
Investigative demands: Immunity from criminal prosecution. 598A.140
Investigative demands: Order compelling compliance after immunity granted 598A.150
Investigative demands: Duty of public officers and employees to furnish information and assistance. 598A.160
Civil action by Attorney General for damages and other relief 598A.170
Civil penalty in action brought by Attorney General for engaging in prohibited activity. 598A.180
Suit by Attorney General against domestic corporation or association. 598A.190
Suit by Attorney General against foreign corporation or association. 598A.200
Action for injury to public business or property: Treble damages 598A.210
Private action for injury to business or property: Injunctive relief 598A.220
Limitation of actions. 598A.230
Liability of legal or commercial entity for acts of its officers, directors and agents. 598A.240
Judgments and decrees as prima facie evidence. 598A.250
Remedies cumulative. 598A.260
Deposit of money obtained by Attorney General as awards, damages or penalties 598A.280
Criminal penalty.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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