; presumption of defendant‘s action; injunction.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 711.280

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • 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

1.  A person who violates paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the video service provider injured by the conduct for $3,500 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

2.  A person who violates paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the video service provider injured by the conduct for $5,000 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

3.  In any action brought pursuant to this section, proof that any of the acts prohibited in subsection 1 were committed on or about the premises occupied by the defendant is prima facie evidence that such acts were committed by the defendant.

4.  A video service provider may bring an action to enjoin any violation of NRS 711.270.