Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments
NRS (Crimes) § 202.170: Willfully poisoning or adulterating food, water or medicine
What this law says, in plain English
A person who intentionally adds poison or harmful substances to food, drink, or medicine meant for human use, or poisons water sources, commits a category B felony punishable by 2–15 years imprisonment and/or a fine up to $10,000.
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