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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. The license fee or tax imposed by a local government for conducting, carrying on or operating any gambling game, slot machine or other game of chance must not exceed:
(a) The amount, if charged per person, establishment, game or machine; or
(b) The rate, if charged according to revenue,
which was in effect for that purpose on or before April 27, 1981.
2. If on that date the local government:
(a) Was in existence, had a population of less than 2,000 and was not collecting or authorized by ordinance to collect such a fee or tax, the local government may impose such a fee or tax in an amount approved by the Nevada Tax Commission which is not greater than the largest fee or tax imposed by a local government of the same kind. The fee or tax must not be increased.
(b) Was in existence, had a population of less than 2,000, and was authorized to collect but was not collecting such a fee or tax, the local government may impose such a fee or tax in an amount not greater than that authorized by ordinance.
(c) Was collecting a fee or tax which is afterward held to be invalid, the local government may impose a new fee or tax no greater in amount of estimated revenue to be derived than the fee or tax held invalid.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 41. Gaming; Horse Racing; Sporting Events § 463.395. Limitations on amount of fee for license or rate of tax imposed by local government - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-41-gaming-horse-racing-sporting-events/nv-rev-st-463-395/
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