Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 357.070 (2026)

Investigation and action by Attorney General or certain designees

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NRS 357.070  Investigation and action by Attorney General or certain designees.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Attorney General shall investigate diligently any alleged liability pursuant to this chapter and may bring a civil action pursuant to this chapter against the person liable.

      2.  A district attorney or city attorney may accept a designation from the Attorney General to investigate any alleged liability pursuant to this chapter and may bring a civil action pursuant to this chapter against the person liable.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 825; A 2007, 2399; 2011, 374; 2013, 1045)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 2006–2006 · leading case: Int'l Game Tech., Inc. v. Second Jud. Dist. Court of the State of Nevada Ex Rel. Cnty. of Washoe, 127 P.3d 1088 (Nev. 2006).
Int'l Game Tech., Inc. v. Second Jud. Dist. Court of the State of Nevada Ex Rel. Cnty. of Washoe, 127 P.3d 1088 (Nev. 2006). · cites it 2× “B. 418 Before the Assembly Government Affairs Comm.”
Simonian v. Univ. & Cmty. Coll. Sys. of Nevada, 128 P.3d 1057 (Nev. 2006). “050; NRS 357.070; NRS 357.080; see also International Game Tech.”
Simonian v. Univ. & Cmty. Coll. Sys., 128 P.3d 1057 (Nev. 2006). “ovides, in relevant part, as follows: If any reprisal or retaliatory action is taken against a state officer or employee who discloses information concerning improper governmental action within 2 years after the information is disclosed, the state officer or employee may file a…”
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