NRS656.257. Probation; administrative fine; hearing.  


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  •       1.  In addition to or in lieu of suspending, revoking or refusing to issue or renew the certificate of a court reporter or the license of a court reporting firm pursuant to NRS 656.240, 656.250 or 656.253, the Board may, by a majority vote:

          (a) Place the court reporter or court reporting firm on probation for a period not to exceed 1 year; or

          (b) Impose an administrative fine against the court reporter or court reporting firm in an amount not to exceed $5,000 for each violation for which the administrative fine is imposed.

          2.  Any penalty imposed pursuant to this section must be imposed by the Board at a hearing conducted pursuant to chapter 622A of NRS.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 439; A 2009, 159; 2011, 219)