2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 369 - Intoxicating Liquor: Licenses and Taxes
NRS 369.280 - Summary suspension or revocation of license: Grounds; procedure.

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, shall have the right to suspend or revoke summarily any license in cases appearing to it to be of an aggravated and flagrant violation of law.

2. On request, in all such cases, the Department shall conduct a hearing covering the proceedings and evidence, if any, before the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, and any additional evidence offered by the board of county commissioners, the governing body or the licensee.

3. The hearing before the Department shall be had on reasonable notice of time, place and subject matter to the licensee and the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, and the Department shall decide the matter without delay by either confirming, modifying or setting aside the action of the board of county commissioners or the governing body, as applicable.

4. If the Department finds that a licensee is violating any of the provisions of this chapter, the Department may issue a summary suspension of the violator’s license. The Department shall notify the board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, of such suspension. Within 10 days after such notice the Department shall conduct a public hearing in the matter in the appropriate county or city, as applicable. The board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, may appear before the Department at the hearing.

[Part 12:160:1935; A 1945, 371; 1943 NCL § 3690.12] — (NRS A 1969, 614; 1975, 1708; 2015, 68)