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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
If a person has not paid a debt that the person owes to an agency, the Attorney General, upon the request of the State Controller:
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, shall bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction; or
2. If the action is a small claim subject to chapter 73 of NRS, may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction,
on behalf of this state to collect the debt, plus any applicable penalties and interest. The action must be brought not later than 4 years after the date on which the debt became due or within 4 years after the date on which a certificate of liability was last recorded pursuant to NRS 353C.180, as appropriate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 31. Public Financial Administration § 353C.140. Action by Attorney General to collect debt; limitation of action - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-31-public-financial-administration/nv-rev-st-353c-140/
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