NRS 353C.160 – Entry of judgment against debtor; service of judgment upon debtor.

The court clerk, upon the filing of an application for the entry of summary judgment which complies with the requirements set forth in NRS 353C.150, shall forthwith enter a judgment against the debtor in the amount of the debt, plus any penalties and interest, as set forth in the certificate. The State Controller shall serve […]

NRS 353C.170 – Recordation of judgment; lien upon property of debtor; extension of lien.

1. An abstract of the judgment entered pursuant to NRS 353C.160, or a copy thereof, may be recorded in the office of the county recorder of any county. 2. From the time of its recordation, the judgment becomes a lien upon all real and personal property situated in the county that is owned by the […]

NRS 353C.171 – Withholding of income: State Controller authorized to require employer to withhold income to satisfy judgment; notice to person against whom judgment was entered explaining options to preclude withholding; effect of compliance with options.

1. If an agency or the State Controller obtains a judgment against a person for a debt owed to an agency that has been assigned to the State Controller for collection pursuant to NRS 353C.195, the State Controller may, in addition to any other manner of executing the judgment provided by law, require each employer […]

NRS 353C.172 – Withholding of income: Notice to person who is subject to withholding.

Not earlier than 15 days after sending the notice required pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 353C.171, if the State Controller intends to require each employer of a person to withhold income from the person’s wages and pay it over to the State Controller in accordance with the provisions of NRS 353C.171 to 353C.179, inclusive, […]

NRS 353C.173 – Withholding of income: Filing of contest; duties of State Controller relating to contest; notice of determination on contest.

1. At any time after receiving the notice required pursuant to NRS 353C.172, a person may file with the State Controller a contest to the withholding of income. If a person files a contest pursuant to this section, the State Controller must notify each employer of the person to which a notice was sent pursuant […]

NRS 353C.174 – Withholding of income: Notice to employer.

1. The State Controller shall send, by certified mail, a notice to withhold income pursuant to NRS 353C.171 to each employer of the person who is subject to the withholding. 2. If an employer does not begin to withhold income from the person in accordance with NRS 353C.175 after receiving the notice to withhold income […]

NRS 353C.175 – Withholding of income: Duties of employer upon receipt of notice to withhold.

An employer who receives a notice to withhold income pursuant to NRS 353C.171: 1. Shall: (a) Calculate the amount of income to be withheld from a person’s wages during each pay period in accordance with the provisions of NRS 31.295 and subject to the limitation on withholding prescribed in that section; or (b) Request that […]

NRS 353C.176 – Withholding of income: Notice to withhold binding on employer; employer may deduct amount for reimbursement of costs; delivery of withheld money by employer by check or electronic transfer.

1. A notice to withhold income pursuant to NRS 353C.171 is binding upon any employer of the person to whom it is mailed. To reimburse the employer for his or her costs in making the withholding, the employer may deduct $3 from the amount paid to the person each time the employer makes a withholding. […]

NRS 353C.177 – Withholding of income: Unlawful for employer to use withholding as basis for refusing to hire, discharging or taking disciplinary action against employee; liability; penalty.

1. It is unlawful for an employer to use the withholding of income to collect an obligation to pay money to the State Controller as a basis for refusing to hire a potential employee, discharging an employee or taking disciplinary action against an employee. Any employer who violates this section shall hire or reinstate any […]

NRS 353C.178 – Withholding of income: Enforcement proceedings against employer for refusal to withhold or misrepresentation of employee’s income; remedies and penalties.

1. If an employer wrongfully refuses to withhold income as required pursuant to NRS 353C.171 to 353C.179, inclusive, after receiving a notice to withhold income that was sent by certified mail pursuant to NRS 353C.173 or 353C.174, or knowingly misrepresents the income of an employee, the State Controller may apply for and the court may […]

NRS 353C.179 – Withholding of income: Immunity of employer and State Controller.

1. An employer who complies with a notice to withhold income pursuant to NRS 353C.171 that is regular on its face may not be held liable in any civil action for any conduct taken in compliance with the notice. 2. Compliance by an employer with a notice to withhold income pursuant to NRS 353C.171 is […]

NRS 353C.180 – Certificate of liability: Contents; recording; notification to debtor; lien on property; extension of lien.

1. In addition to any other remedy provided for in this chapter, the State Controller may, within 4 years after the date that a debt becomes due, record a certificate of liability in the office of a county recorder which states: (a) The amount of the debt, together with any interest or penalties due thereon; […]

NRS 353C.190 – State Controller may offset debt with amount owed to debtor by state agency; filing of claim on behalf of debtor; regulations.

1. The State Controller may offset any amount due an agency from a debtor against any amount owing to that debtor by any agency, regardless of whether the agency which owes the amount is the same agency to which the debtor owes the debt. Whenever the combined amount owing to a debtor by all agencies […]

NRS 353C.195 – State Controller required to act as collection agent for state agencies; coordination of debt collection efforts; assignment of debt to State Controller; waiver of requirements; exercise of rights and remedies by state agencies.

Except as otherwise provided in this section or by a specific statute or federal law: 1. The State Controller shall act as the collection agent for each agency. 2. An agency shall coordinate all its debt collection efforts through the State Controller. 3. Unless an agency and the State Controller agree on a different time, […]

NRS 353C.1955 – Date for accrual of interest; rate of interest.

If an agency assigns a debt to the State Controller for collection pursuant to NRS 353C.195 and the debt is subject to the payment of interest pursuant to a specific statute or regulation, interest must accrue on the debt at the rate most recently established pursuant to NRS 99.040 beginning on the date of the […]

NRS 353C.196 – Limitation on refund for overpayment of debt; exception.

The State Controller is not required to draw a warrant to refund an overpayment of a debt which is paid to the State Controller if the amount of the overpayment is less than $10, unless the debtor, not later than 1 year after the date of the overpayment, submits a written request to the State […]

NRS 353C.1965 – State Controller required to establish and maintain list of persons who owe debt assigned for collection; licensing agency required to provide certain information to State Controller; notification; information shared between State Controller and licensing agency not public record; immunity from liability for licensing agency; regulations.

1. The State Controller shall establish and maintain a list of persons who owe a debt to an agency that has been assigned to the State Controller for collection pursuant to NRS 353C.195. 2. A licensing agency shall provide to the State Controller: (a) The name, address and social security number or employer identification number, […]

NRS 353C.198 – Appointment of agent to file application for summary judgment or record certificate of liability against debtor.

1. Notwithstanding any specific statute to the contrary, if an agency has assigned a debt to the State Controller for collection pursuant to NRS 353C.195, the State Controller may: (a) Appoint a private debt collector or any other person as his or her agent to: (1) File an application for the entry of summary judgment […]

NRS 353C.200 – Contract with private debt collector: Conditions; prohibitions; provisions regarding costs of and fees for collecting debt.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if an agency has assigned a debt to the State Controller for collection pursuant to NRS 353C.195, the State Controller may enter into a contract with a private debt collector or any other person for the assignment of the collection of the debt if the State Controller: […]

NRS 353C.210 – Notice of debt and demand to transmit to persons possessing or controlling credits or other personal property of, or owing debts to, debtor; limitations on and liability for transfer or disposition of property; hearing required; regulations governing hearings.

1. Notwithstanding any specific statute to the contrary, the State Controller may, in addition to any other remedy provided for in this chapter, give notice of the amount of a debt owed to this State and a demand to transmit to any person, including, without limitation, any officer, agency or political subdivision of this state, […]