Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 294A - Campaign Practices
CONTRIBUTIONS AND CAMPAIGN EXPENSES
Section 294A.097 - Waiver or reduction of civil penalty for good cause

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 294A.097

Current through December 12, 2024

1. The Secretary of State may waive a civil penalty for good cause pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 294A.420, if the person, committee for political action or entity that is subject to a civil penalty pursuant to NRS 294A.420:

(a) Files a written request for a waiver setting forth the basis for the waiver; and

(b) Properly files the appropriate report pursuant to the applicable provisions of chapter 294A of NRS.

2. The Secretary of State, with the approval of the Attorney General and for good cause, may reduce a civil penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 294A.420 if:

(a) The penalty is being imposed for a failure to properly file a report or form for registration; and

(b) The person, committee for political action or entity that is subject to a civil penalty pursuant to NRS 294A.420 first properly files the appropriate report or form.

3. The Secretary of State will not waive or reduce a civil penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 294A.420 for good cause on the basis that the Secretary of State did not send a reminder notice that a report or form for registration was due before the applicable deadline.

4. If the Secretary of State waives a civil penalty imposed pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 294A.420, the Secretary of State will:

(a) Compile each record created pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 6 of NRS 294A. 420 into a quarterly report; and

(b) Post the quarterly report created pursuant to paragraph (a) on the Internet website of the Office of the Secretary of State not later than 15 business days after the last day of each calendar quarter.

Added to NAC by Sec'y of State by R183-01, eff. 5-10-2002; A by R072-06, 7-14-2006; R163-07, 12-4-2007; R111-11, 12-30-2011; R130-13, 2-26-2014; A by R082-21A, eff. 2/28/2022; A by R093-23A, eff. 2/20/2024

NRS 293.124, 294A.380, 294A.420

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