Notice of Violation—Generally.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.02.400
in effect6.02.400 - Notice of Violation—Generally.
(A) A proceeding under LVMC 6.02.390 shall be commenced by the issuance of a Notice of Violation. The Notice of Violation must contain, at a minimum, the following information:
(1) The name and address (if known) of the person or entity responsible for the violation;
(2) A brief description of the violation and a reference to the applicable ordinance or Code citation(s);
(3) The location, date and time of the violation;
(4) The name of the person issuing the Notice of Violation;
(5) The amount of the civil fine applicable to the violation;
(6) Information advising of the manner and time for responding to the Notice of Violation; and
(7) Such other pertinent information as may be necessary or appropriate.
(B) No error concerning or omission of any of the above-described information is grounds for the dismissal of an action relating to a Notice of Violation unless the person requesting such a disposition demonstrates substantial prejudice therefrom by a preponderance of the evidence.
(C) Where the Notice of Violation data is entered into and stored in a computer or similar device, any printout or other output readable by sight which accurately reflects such data is an "original" Notice of Violation for purposes of a proceeding under LVMC 6.02.390. Any such recording which is moved or copied into another computer or similar device and is intended to have the same effect by the issuing officer is also an "original" Notice of Violation for purposes of a proceeding under LVMC 6.02.390.
(D) Any Notice of Violation issued pursuant to this Section shall constitute a declaration which is subject to the penalty of perjury.
(Ord. No. 6242, § 1, 3-20-13)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.02BULIGE_6.02.400NOVIENFetched: 10/28/2026