2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 333 - Purchasing: State
NRS 333.800 - Prohibited acts by bidders before award of contract; penalty.

1. Before a contract is awarded, a person who has provided a bid or proposal on the contract or an officer, employee, representative, agent or consultant of such a person shall not:

(a) Make an offer or promise of future employment or business opportunity to, or engage in a discussion of future employment or business opportunity with, the Administrator, a purchasing officer or an employee of the using agency for which the contract is being offered;

(b) Offer, give or promise to offer or give money, a gratuity or any other thing of value to the Administrator, a purchasing officer or an employee of the using agency for which the contract is being offered; or

(c) Solicit or obtain from the Administrator, a purchasing officer or an employee of the using agency for which the contract is being offered:

(1) Any proprietary information regarding the contract; or

(2) Any information regarding a bid or proposal on the contract submitted by another person, unless such information is available to the general public.

2. A person who violates any of the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 364 days, or by a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than $50,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.

(Added to NRS by 1995, 1732; A 2007, 2469; 2013, 982)