Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments
NRS (Crimes) § 200.240: Owner of animal that kills human being guilty of manslaughter under certain circumstances; penalty
What this law says, in plain English
An owner or custodian who knowingly allows a vicious or dangerous animal to roam free, resulting in the animal killing a person, commits manslaughter—a category D felony.
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