N. Las Vegas, Nev., Code of Ordinances § 9.24 (2026) § 9.24.070
Violation—Penalty
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Any person, corporation or association violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and/or imprisonment in the city jail for not more than six months, or any combination of such fine and imprisonment.
North Las Vegas Municipal Code § 9.24.070 establishes the maximum criminal penalties that a court may impose on any person, corporation, or association found guilty of violating Chapter 9.24. Upon conviction, the penalties can include a fine of up to $500, imprisonment in the city jail for up to six months, or a combination of both. The provision applies equally to individuals and entities such as corporations or associations.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers operating under Chapter 9.24 should be aware that § 9.24.070 makes violations a criminal matter, not merely a civil one. Compliant operators generally maintain thorough records of their practices and ensure all requirements of Chapter 9.24 are met to avoid exposure to fines or potential jail time. Familiarity with the full scope of Chapter 9.24 is a standard part of responsible property management in North Las Vegas.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section § 9.24.070 of the North Las Vegas Municipal Code means that violations of Chapter 9.24 can carry criminal consequences for those found guilty, which may be relevant context when a tenant believes a landlord has violated the chapter's provisions. Tenants who believe a violation has occurred may consider contacting the City of North Las Vegas directly or reaching out to a local tenant-rights organization to understand what reporting or complaint options may be available. Consulting with a licensed attorney familiar with Nevada housing law can help clarify how § 9.24.070 and the broader chapter apply to a given set of circumstances.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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