"Willful violation" means a violation where the public officer or employee:
1. Acted intentionally and knowingly; or
2. Was in a situation where this chapter imposed a duty to act and the public officer or employee intentionally and knowingly failed to act in the manner required by this chapter,
unless the Commission determines, after applying the factors set forth in NRS 281A.775, that the public officer’s or employee’s act or failure to act has not resulted in a sanctionable violation of this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 2728; A 2009, 1048; 2013, 3766; 2015, 917) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 281.4375)