Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 277.210 (2026)

Conflict of interest of member of governing body; penalties

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NRS 277.210  Conflict of interest of member of governing body; penalties.

      1.  It is unlawful for any member of the governing body of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency to be interested in any contract made by that member, or be a purchaser or be interested in any purchase of a sale made by that member in the discharge of his or her official duties.

      2.  All contracts made in violation of subsection 1 may be declared void at the instance of the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency, or of any other party interested in such contract, except the member prohibited from making or being interested in such contract.

      3.  Any person violating the provisions of this section, directly or indirectly, shall forfeit his or her office, and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000, or by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 1 year, or by both fine and imprisonment.

      (Added to NRS by 1968, 13; R 2011, 3740; A 2013, 2366, 2367, 3838)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1981–1981 · leading case: California Tahoe Reg'l Plan. Agency v. Sahara Tahoe Corp., 504 F. Supp. 753 (D. Nev. 1981).
California Tahoe Reg'l Plan. Agency v. Sahara Tahoe Corp., 504 F. Supp. 753 (D. Nev. 1981). “Nevada’s conflict of interest statute, NRS 277.210, is directed toward penalizing individual members, rather than voiding actions of the body as a whole.”
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