Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments
NRS (Crimes) § 201.020: Penalties; jurisdiction
What this law says, in plain English
Knowingly failing to pay court-ordered child or spousal support is a misdemeanor, but becomes a category C felony if arrearages reach $10,000 or if it's a repeat offense with $5,000+ owed.
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