645D.900 - Penalties.

645D.900  Penalties.

      1.  A person who obtains or attempts to obtain a certificate by means of intentional misrepresentation, deceit or fraud is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130. In addition to any other penalty, the court may impose a fine of not more than $10,000.

      2.  A person who:

      (a) Holds himself or herself out as a certified inspector;

      (b) Uses in connection with his or her name the words “licensed,” “registered,” “certified” or any other title, word, letter or other designation intended to imply or designate that he or she is a certified inspector; or

      (c) Describes or refers to any inspection report prepared by him or her as “certified” or “licensed” in this state, without first obtaining a certificate as provided in this chapter,

Ê is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 1797)