Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE40 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY |
CHAPTER459. Hazardous Materials |
REGULATION OF HIGHLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVES |
Administration |
NRS459.3834. Unlawful acts; penalties.
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1. A person shall not knowingly:
(a) Violate any provision of NRS 459.380 to 459.3874, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto;
(b) Make any false material statement, representation or certification in any required form, notice or report; or
(c) Render inaccurate any required monitoring device or method.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person who violates subsection 1 shall be punished by a fine of not more than $25,000 per day of the violation, and each day on which the violation continues constitutes a separate and distinct violation.
3. A person who violates subsection 1 in a manner that contributes to the substantial bodily harm or death of any person is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130, or by a fine of not more than $50,000 for each day of the violation, or by both fine and the punishment provided in NRS 193.130.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 1398; A 2003, 1606)