Civil penalty: Noncompliance of wholesale dealer or manufacturer; failure to pay; deposit.

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1. In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per day for the failure of a wholesale dealer timely or accurately to comply with any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. The license of the wholesale dealer may be suspended or revoked if the wholesale dealer fails to pay such a civil penalty within 30 days after it is imposed.

2. In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per day for the failure of a manufacturer of tobacco products timely or accurately to comply with any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. A manufacturer of tobacco products and the brand families of a manufacturer of tobacco products may be denied listing in the directory or removed from the directory if the manufacturer of tobacco products fails to pay such a civil penalty within 30 days after it is imposed.

3. Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Account for Tobacco Enforcement.

(Added to NRS by 2011, 933; A 2019, 472)


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