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NV Rev Stat § 228.390 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.390 - Representation of public interest and customers’ interests.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 704.110 and 704.7561 to 704.7595, inclusive:  (a) The Consumer’s Advocate has sole discretion to represent or refrain from representing the public interest and any class of customers in any proceeding.  (b) In exercising such discretion, the Consumer’s Advocate shall consider the importance and extent of the public interest or the customers’ interests involved and whether those interests would be adequately represented without his or her participation.  (c) If the Consumer’s Advocate determines that there would be a conflict between the public interest and any particular class of customers or any inconsistent interests among the classes of customers involved in a particular matter, the Consumer’s Advocate may choose to represent one of the interests, to represent no interest, or to represent one interest through his or her office and another or others through outside counsel engaged on a case basis.  (d) If the Consumer’s Advocate declines to represent the public interest in a proceeding to review a proposed rate of an electric utility, the Consumer’s Advocate shall publish a report in support of the decision to decline such representation and make the report available to the public at the Bureau of Consumer Protection and on the Internet website maintained by the Bureau of Consumer Protection. The report must:  (1) Identify each element of the public interest, as may be applicable to the proceeding to review a proposed rate; and  (2) Specify the manner in which each element of the public interest, as identified pursuant to subparagraph (1), is sufficiently represented.  2. As used in this section, "electric utility" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 704.187.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1676; A 1997, 1970; 2001, 354, 3255; 2013, 3345)
NV Rev Stat § 228.411 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.411 - Authority of Attorney General to subpoena and use certain documents, records and materials; penalty for noncompliance with subpoena; required contents of subpoena.

  1. In carrying out the duties and responsibilities under NRS 228.410, the Attorney General, acting through the chief executive of the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit or his or her designee, may issue a subpoena for documents, records or materials.  2. The Attorney General may use any documents, records or materials produced pursuant to a subpoena issued under this section in the course of a civil action brought pursuant to NRS 228.410.  3. Any person who willfully fails or refuses to comply with a subpoena issued pursuant to this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.  4. A subpoena issued pursuant to this section must include a copy of the provisions of subsections 1, 2 and 3.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 533)
NV Rev Stat § 228.412 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.412 - Jurisdiction of Attorney General in cases involving insurance fraud; establishment of Fraud Control Unit for Insurance; duties and powers.

  1. The Attorney General has primary jurisdiction to conduct criminal investigations into and may bring a criminal prosecution for any act alleged to be insurance fraud.  2. The Attorney General shall establish within his or her office a Fraud Control Unit for Insurance. The Fraud Control Unit must consist of such persons as are necessary to carry out the duties set forth in this section, NRS 679B.600 to 679B.700, inclusive, and NRS 686A.281 to 686A.292, inclusive, including, without limitation, attorneys and investigators.  3. The Attorney General, acting through the Fraud Control Unit:  (a) Is the single state agency responsible for the criminal prosecution of insurance fraud;  (b) Shall cooperate with the Commissioner of Insurance, insurers, and investigators and prosecutors of other states and the Federal Government in coordinating state and federal criminal investigations and criminal prosecutions involving insurance fraud;  (c) Shall protect the privacy of insurers and insured persons who are eligible to receive benefits pursuant to the provisions of title 57 of NRS and shall establish procedures to prevent the misuse of information obtained in carrying out this section; and  (d) May, upon written request, inspect the records of any insurer, the Commissioner of Insurance and the Division of Insurance of the Department of Business and Industry to conduct a criminal investigation into any act alleged to be insurance fraud.  4. To investigate any act alleged to be insurance fraud, the Attorney General and members of the Fraud Control Unit may conduct investigations into any activity related thereto occurring outside of this State, if necessary. To conduct these investigations, the Attorney General and members of the Fraud Control Unit may:  (a) Travel outside of this State;  (b) Cooperate with appropriate agencies or persons outside of this State; and  (c) Designate those agencies or persons to conduct investigations for the Attorney General.  5. When acting pursuant to this section, the Attorney General may commence an investigation and file a criminal action without leave of court, and has exclusive charge of the conduct of the prosecution. The Attorney General may conduct preliminary hearings or grand juries for the purposes of filing an information or indictment.  6. The Attorney General shall report the name of each person who has been convicted of insurance fraud to the Commissioner of Insurance.  7. The provisions of this section must not be construed to limit or diminish the jurisdiction of the Commissioner of Insurance to regulate persons transacting insurance in this State.  8. As used in this section, "insurance fraud" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 686A.2815.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1100)
NV Rev Stat § 228.423 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.423 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 228.423 to 228.497, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 228.427 and 228.430 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 940; A 2017, 2445)
NV Rev Stat § 228.427 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.427 - "Committee" defined.

Committee means the Committee on Domestic Violence appointed pursuant to NRS 228.470.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 940; A 2017, 2445)
NV Rev Stat § 228.430 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.430 - "Domestic violence" defined.

Domestic violence has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 33.018.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1818; A 2005, 941)
NV Rev Stat § 228.440 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.440 - Creation of Office; appointment; term; qualifications; classification; removal.

  1. The Office of Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence is hereby created within the Office of the Attorney General.  2. The Attorney General shall appoint a person to serve in the position of Ombudsman for a term of 4 years. The person so appointed:  (a) Must be knowledgeable about the legal and societal aspects of domestic violence;  (b) Is in the unclassified service of the State; and  (c) Is not required to be an attorney.  3. The Attorney General may remove the Ombudsman from office for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance in office.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1819)
NV Rev Stat § 228.450 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.450 - Duties; confidentiality of certain information collected in discharge of duties; use of grants to compensate.

  1. The Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence shall:  (a) Prepare quarterly reports relating to victims of domestic violence from information collected from the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History, if any such information is available.  (b) Provide necessary assistance to victims of domestic violence.  (c) Provide education to the public concerning domestic violence, including, without limitation, the prevention of domestic violence, available assistance to victims of domestic violence and available treatment for persons who commit domestic violence.  (d) Perform such other tasks as are necessary to carry out the duties and functions of his or her office.  2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, information collected pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 is confidential and must not be disclosed to any person under any circumstances, including, without limitation, pursuant to a subpoena, search warrant or discovery proceeding. Such information may be used for statistical purposes if the identity of the person is not discernible from the information disclosed.  3. Any grant received by the Office of the Attorney General for assistance to victims of domestic violence may be used to compensate the Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1819)
NV Rev Stat § 228.460 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.460 - Creation; deposits; administration; expenditures; claims.

  1. The Account for Programs Related to Domestic Violence is hereby created in the State General Fund. Any fee imposed and collected pursuant to NRS 176.094 must be deposited with the State Controller for credit to the Account.  2. The Ombudsman for Victims of Domestic Violence:  (a) Shall administer the Account for Programs Related to Domestic Violence; and  (b) May expend money in the Account only to pay for expenses related to:  (1) The Committee;  (2) Training law enforcement officers, attorneys and members of the judicial system about domestic violence;  (3) Assisting victims of domestic violence and educating the public concerning domestic violence; and  (4) Carrying out the duties and functions of his or her office.  3. All claims against the Account for Programs Related to Domestic Violence must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1819; A 2001, 2903; 2005, 941; 2017, 2445; 2019, 1824)
NV Rev Stat § 228.490 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.490 - Gifts, grants, donations and contributions.

The Committee may apply for and accept gifts, grants, donations and contributions from any source for the purpose of carrying out its duties pursuant to NRS 228.470. Any money that the Committee receives pursuant to this section must be deposited in and accounted for separately in the Account for Programs Related to Domestic Violence created pursuant to NRS 228.460 for use by the Committee in carrying out its duties.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 940; A 2017, 2447)
NV Rev Stat § 228.497 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.497 - Review of death of victim of certain crimes that constitute domestic violence: Access to information and records.

In carrying out its duties pursuant to NRS 228.495, the Committee may have access to:  1. The information that is contained in the Central Repository for Nevada Records of Criminal History pursuant to NRS 179A.075.  2. The records of criminal history maintained by an agency of criminal justice pursuant to NRS 179A.100.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 184; A 2017, 2449)
NV Rev Stat § 228.500 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.500 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 228.510, 228.520 and 228.530 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2877)
NV Rev Stat § 228.510 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.510 - "Registry" defined.

Registry means the registry established pursuant to NRS 228.550 unless, pursuant to NRS 228.540, the part of the single national database that relates to this State is deemed to be the registry.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2877)
NV Rev Stat § 228.520 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.520 - "Telephone solicitor" defined.

  1. "Telephone solicitor" means a person who makes or causes another person or a machine to make an unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services.  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Device for automatic dialing and announcing" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.812.  (b) "Machine" includes, without limitation, a device for automatic dialing and announcing.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2877)
NV Rev Stat § 228.530 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.530 - "Unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services" defined.

  1. "Unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services" means an unsolicited telephone call, other than a telephone call on behalf of a charitable organization, religious organization or political organization, to:  (a) Rent, lease, sell, exchange, promote or gift any good or service;  (b) Solicit any act described in paragraph (a);  (c) Seek or obtain a donation or contribution of money or anything else of value; or  (d) Seek or obtain information, including, without limitation, any document, intended to be used to facilitate any act described in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).  2. As used in this section:  (a) "Charitable organization" means a person that the Secretary of the Treasury has determined to be tax exempt pursuant to the provisions of section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, 26 U.S.C. § 501(c)(3).  (b) "Committee for political action" means a committee for political action, as defined in NRS 294A.0055, which has registered pursuant to NRS 294A.230.  (c) "Good or service" means:  (1) Any property or product, whether tangible or intangible;  (2) Any service, including, without limitation, financial service;  (3) A loan or any other extension of credit;  (4) Insurance;  (5) Any investment or opportunity for investment;  (6) A gift, prize, bonus or any other inducement to act; or  (7) Anything of value.  (d) "Political organization" means a committee for political action, political party or candidate for public office.  (e) "Religious organization" means an organization for which the primary purpose is the operation of a church, synagogue or other place of religious worship at which nonprofit religious services and activities are regularly conducted.  (f) "Telephone call on behalf of a charitable organization, religious organization or political organization" means a telephone call on behalf of the organization if the call is made by:  (1) An employee of the organization who is paid directly by the organization; or  (2) A volunteer.  3. For the purposes of this section, a telephone call is deemed to have been solicited if it is made to a person who:  (a) Expressly requested or expressly gave permission for the telephone call to be made;  (b) Had an established business relationship with the caller, if the telephone call is made solely to verify the termination of the business relationship; or  (c) Has a delinquent obligation for which payment or performance is due but has not been made, if the telephone call is made to:  (1) Collect the payment or obtain the performance; or  (2) Extend credit to allow the person to make the payment.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2877)
NV Rev Stat § 228.560 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.560 - Public service announcement concerning registry.

  1. The Attorney General shall make information available to the public concerning the establishment and maintenance of the registry, including, without limitation:  (a) The procedures for requesting the inclusion or maintenance of a telephone number in the registry;  (b) A statement indicating that a revised version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry will be published at least once every 6 months;  (c) A statement indicating that no information contained in the registry, other than the telephone numbers, will be included on the list published pursuant to this section or otherwise disclosed to the public; and  (d) A statement indicating that all telephone numbers and related information in the registry will be deleted or otherwise purged from the registry every 3 years, except for any telephone number and related information for which the Attorney General has received a new or renewed request for inclusion in the registry within the 6 months before the potential deletion.  2. A person who publishes telephone directories for distribution to the public in this State shall ensure that each such telephone directory includes the information made available to the public by the Attorney General pursuant to subsection 1.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2880)
NV Rev Stat § 228.570 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.570 - Registry and published list of telephone numbers in registry not a public record; publication, release and use of telephone numbers and other information in registry.

To the extent consistent with federal law:  1. The registry is not a public record. Any list published of the telephone numbers contained within the registry is not a public record.  2. The telephone numbers in the registry must not be published or released except pursuant to the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.  3. The information in the registry other than the telephone numbers:  (a) Must not be published or released; and  (b) May only be used by the Attorney General to administer the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2881)
NV Rev Stat § 228.580 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.580 - Availability of published list of telephone numbers in registry to telephone solicitors; fee.

Each list of telephone numbers published pursuant to NRS 228.550 must be made available to a telephone solicitor upon the payment of the fee established by regulation for this purpose by the Attorney General. The fee must not exceed $1,000 annually for each telephone solicitor, regardless of the number of revised editions of the list that are published during the calendar year.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2881)
NV Rev Stat § 228.590 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.590 - Calls prohibited to telephone numbers in registry; limited use of information in registry.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 228.600, a telephone solicitor shall not intentionally make an unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services to a telephone number in the currently effective version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry.  2. A person who obtains a copy of or access to the registry or to any version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry shall not use that information for any purpose other than determining whether a particular telephone number is available for an unsolicited telephone call for the sale of goods or services.  3. For the purposes of this section, a version of the list of telephone numbers in the registry is deemed to be the currently effective version of the list for the period beginning on the 31st day after it is published and ending on the 30th day after the next version is published.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2881)
NV Rev Stat § 228.610 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.610 - Attorney General to institute legal proceedings against violator.

If the Attorney General has reason to believe that a person has violated any of the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive, or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto, the Attorney General may institute an appropriate legal proceeding against the person in a court of competent jurisdiction.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2882)
NV Rev Stat § 228.620 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.620 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

A violation of a provision of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive, constitutes a deceptive trade practice for the purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2882)
NV Rev Stat § 228.630 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.630 - Registry Account: Creation; deposits; interest and income; expenditures; administration; claims; nonreversion; submission of annual itemized statement to Legislature.

  1. The Registry Account is hereby created in the State General Fund for the use of the Attorney General.  2. All money collected by the Attorney General pursuant to NRS 228.580 must be deposited in the State General Fund for credit to the Registry Account. The interest and income earned on the money in the Registry Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Registry Account.  3. Expenditures from the Registry Account must be made only to administer and enforce the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.  4. The Attorney General shall administer the Registry Account. All claims against the Registry Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.  5. Any money remaining in the Registry Account at the end of a fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Registry Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.  6. Each year, the Attorney General shall submit an itemized statement of the income and expenditures for the Registry Account:  (a) To the Legislature, if the Legislature is in session; or  (b) To the Interim Finance Committee, if the Legislature is not in session.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2882; A 2011, 442)
NV Rev Stat § 228.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.640 - Regulations.

The Attorney General shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of NRS 228.500 to 228.640, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2883)
NV Rev Stat § 228.650 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.650 - Creation.

The Office of Military Legal Assistance is hereby created in the Office of the Attorney General.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3079)
NV Rev Stat § 228.660 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.660 - Powers; acceptance of gifts, grants and other money.

  1. The Office of Military Legal Assistance may facilitate the delivery of legal assistance programs, pro bono services and self-help services to current and former military personnel in this State.  2. The Attorney General may apply for and accept grants, gifts, donations, bequests or devises on behalf of the Office of Military Legal Assistance which must be used to carry out the functions of the Office of Military Legal Assistance.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3079)
NV Rev Stat § 228.700 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 228 - Attorney General|NRS 228.700 - "Child who is endangered by drug exposure" defined.

As used in this section and NRS 228.710 and 228.720, unless the context otherwise requires, "child who is endangered by drug exposure" means:  1. A child who is born affected by a prenatal substance use disorder or who has withdrawal symptoms resulting from such a disorder or has experienced other complications at birth as a result of such a disorder, as determined by a physician;  2. A child who illegally has a controlled substance in his or her body as a direct and foreseeable result of the act or omission of the parent, guardian or other person who exercises control or supervision of the child; or  3. A child who is allowed, in violation of NRS 453.3325, to be present in any conveyance or upon any premises wherein a controlled substance is unlawfully possessed, used, sold, exchanged, bartered, supplied, prescribed, dispensed, given away, administered, manufactured or compounded in violation of any of the provisions of NRS 453.011 to 453.552, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1531)