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

NRS (Crimes) § 202.585: Directing light emitted from laser device at aircraft with intent to interfere with operation of aircraft; penalty

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to intentionally direct laser light at an aircraft to interfere with its operation. The offense is a misdemeanor if no injury or damage results; a felony if injury or damage occurs.

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