Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments
NRS (Crimes) § 205.045: Contiguous fires
What this law says, in plain English
A person who sets fire to one building is deemed to have also set fire to an adjacent building that catches fire from the first fire, if that adjacent building was in manifest danger.
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