1.  A person who violates the provisions of NRS 587.841 to 587.899, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 587.895

  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039

(a) For a first offense, $250.

(b) For a second offense, $500.

(c) For a third or subsequent offense, $1,000.

2.  Any money collected from the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subsection 1 must be accounted for separately and:

(a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or younger; and

(b) The remaining 50 percent of the money must be deposited in the Account for the Control of Weeds created by NRS 555.035.