NRS 711.280 - Civil damages and attorney’s fees for violation of NRS 711.270; presumption of defendant’s action; injunction.

NV Rev Stat § 711.280 (2019) (N/A)

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1. A person who violates paragraph (a), (b) or (c) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the video service provider injured by the conduct for $3,500 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

2. A person who violates paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 711.270 is, in addition to being criminally liable pursuant to NRS 711.270, civilly liable to the video service provider injured by the conduct for $5,000 or three times any actual damages incurred by the company, whichever is greater, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

3. In any action brought pursuant to this section, proof that any of the acts prohibited in subsection 1 were committed on or about the premises occupied by the defendant is prima facie evidence that such acts were committed by the defendant.

4. A video service provider may bring an action to enjoin any violation of NRS 711.270.

(Added to NRS by 1985, 1828; A 1999, 2718; 2007, 1374)

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