NRS 622.213 - Contingency fee contract between regulatory body and attorney prohibited.

NV Rev Stat § 622.213 (2019) (N/A)

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1. Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 228.111 to 228.1118, inclusive, and any other provision of law, a regulatory body shall not employ, retain or otherwise contract with an attorney or law firm pursuant to a contingent fee contract.

2. As used in this section, “contingent fee contract” means a contract for legal services between a regulatory body and an attorney or law firm, pursuant to which the fee of the attorney or law firm is payable, in whole or in part, from any money recovered in a matter governed by the contract.

(Added to NRS by 2017, 3513) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 622.420)

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