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

NRS (Crimes) § 205.320: Threats

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

A person who threatens to accuse someone of a crime, injure them, publish libel, expose deformity or disgrace, or reveal secrets—with intent to extort money, compel actions, or influence public officers—commits a category B felony punishable by 1–10 years imprisonment, fines up to $10,000, or both, plus restitution.

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