Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments

NRS (Crimes) § 202.449: Dispersing hoax substance prohibited; penalties

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to disperse a hoax substance through delivery means with intent to injure, alarm, deceive, extort, or cause panic. Violation is a felony; causing death or substantial bodily harm increases the penalty.

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