Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 200 - Crimes Against the Person
NRS 200.690 - Penalties.


1. A person who willfully and knowingly violates NRS 200.620 to 200.650, inclusive:
(a) Shall be punished for a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130.
(b) Is liable to a person whose wire or oral communication is intercepted without his or her consent for:
(1) Actual damages or liquidated damages of $100 per day of violation but not less than $1,000, whichever is greater;
(2) Punitive damages; and
(3) His or her costs reasonably incurred in the action, including a reasonable attorney’s fee,
all of which may be recovered by civil action.
2. A good faith reliance by a public utility on a written request for interception by one party to a conversation is a complete defense to any civil or criminal action brought against the public utility on account of the interception.
(Added to NRS by 1957, 336; A 1967, 474; 1973, 1749; 1995, 1195)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 200 - Crimes Against the Person

NRS 200.010 - "Murder" defined.

NRS 200.020 - Malice: Express and implied defined.

NRS 200.030 - Degrees of murder; penalties.

NRS 200.033 - Circumstances aggravating first degree murder.

NRS 200.035 - Circumstances mitigating first degree murder.

NRS 200.040 - "Manslaughter" defined.

NRS 200.050 - "Voluntary manslaughter" defined.

NRS 200.060 - When killing punished as murder.

NRS 200.070 - "Involuntary manslaughter" defined.

NRS 200.080 - Punishment for voluntary manslaughter.

NRS 200.090 - Punishment for involuntary manslaughter.

NRS 200.110 - Place of trial for homicide.

NRS 200.120 - "Justifiable homicide" defined; no duty to retreat under certain circumstances.

NRS 200.130 - Bare fear insufficient to justify killing; reasonable fear required; rebuttable presumption under certain circumstances.

NRS 200.140 - Justifiable homicide by peace officer.

NRS 200.150 - Justifiable or excusable homicide.

NRS 200.160 - Additional cases of justifiable homicide.

NRS 200.170 - Burden of proving circumstances of mitigation or justifiable or excusable homicide.

NRS 200.180 - Excusable homicide by misadventure.

NRS 200.190 - Justifiable or excusable homicide not punishable.

NRS 200.200 - Killing in self-defense.

NRS 200.210 - Killing of unborn quick child; penalty.

NRS 200.220 - Taking drugs to terminate pregnancy; penalty.

NRS 200.230 - Death resulting from overloading of passenger vessel; penalties.

NRS 200.240 - Owner of animal that kills human being guilty of manslaughter under certain circumstances; penalty.

NRS 200.260 - Death resulting from unlawful manufacture or storage of explosives; penalty.

NRS 200.275 - Justifiable infliction or threat of bodily injury not punishable.

NRS 200.278 - Information required to be provided to school district of person in secondary school who causes serious bodily injury.

NRS 200.280 - Definition; penalty.

NRS 200.290 - Instrument or manner of inflicting injury immaterial.

NRS 200.300 - Injury not resulting in permanent injury; defendant may be convicted of assault.

NRS 200.310 - Degrees.

NRS 200.320 - Kidnapping in first degree: Penalties.

NRS 200.330 - Kidnapping in second degree: Penalties.

NRS 200.340 - Penalty for aiding or abetting.

NRS 200.350 - Where proceedings may be instituted; consent is not defense.

NRS 200.357 - Law enforcement officer required to take child into protective custody if child in danger of being removed from jurisdiction.

NRS 200.359 - Detention, concealment or removal of child from person having lawful custody or from jurisdiction of court and relocation of child by parent without written consent of other parent or court permission: Penalties; limitation on issuance...

NRS 200.364 - Definitions.

NRS 200.366 - Sexual assault: Definition; penalties; exclusions.

NRS 200.368 - Statutory sexual seduction: Penalties.

NRS 200.373 - Sexual assault of spouse by spouse.

NRS 200.377 - Victims of certain sexual offenses: Legislative findings and declarations.

NRS 200.3771 - Victims of certain sexual offenses: Confidentiality of records and reports that reveal identity; when disclosure permitted; penalty.

NRS 200.3772 - Victims of certain sexual offenses: Procedure for substituting pseudonym for name on files, records and reports; actual identity confidential; when disclosure required; immunity for unintentional disclosure.

NRS 200.3773 - Victims of certain sexual offenses: Public officer or employee prohibited from disclosing identity; exceptions; penalty.

NRS 200.3774 - Victims of certain sexual offenses: Effect of waiver of confidentiality.

NRS 200.378 - Court may impose temporary or extended order to restrict conduct of alleged perpetrator, defendant or convicted person; penalty for violation of order; dissemination of order; notice provided in order.

NRS 200.3781 - Petitioner for order: Deferment of costs and fees; free information concerning order; no fee for serving order.

NRS 200.3782 - Duration of orders; dissolution or modification of orders.

NRS 200.3783 - Order to be transmitted to law enforcement agencies; enforcement.

NRS 200.37835 - Duty to transmit information concerning temporary or extended order to Central Repository.

NRS 200.3784 - Victim to be given certain information and documents concerning case; clerk to keep record of order or condition restricting conduct of defendant.

NRS 200.3786 - Sexual assault forensic evidence kits: Duties of medical provider, law enforcement agency and forensic laboratory.

NRS 200.3788 - Statewide program to track sexual assault forensic evidence kits: Requirements; annual report; participation; immunity from civil liability.

NRS 200.380 - Definition; penalty.

NRS 200.390 - Administration of poison: Penalty.

NRS 200.400 - Definition; penalties.

NRS 200.405 - Administration of drug to aid commission of felony: Penalty.

NRS 200.408 - Administration of controlled substance to aid commission of crime of violence: Penalty; definitions.

NRS 200.410 - Death resulting from duel; penalty.

NRS 200.430 - Incriminating testimony; witness’s privilege.

NRS 200.440 - Posting for not fighting; use of contemptuous language.

NRS 200.450 - Challenges to fight; penalties.

NRS 200.460 - Definition; penalties.

NRS 200.463 - Involuntary servitude; penalties.

NRS 200.4631 - Involuntary servitude of minors; penalties.

NRS 200.464 - Recruiting, enticing, harboring, transporting, providing or obtaining another person to be held in involuntary servitude; benefiting from another person being held in involuntary servitude; penalty.

NRS 200.465 - Assuming rights of ownership over another person; purchase or sale of person; penalty.

NRS 200.466 - Power of court to order restitution for violation of NRS 200.463, 200.464 or 200.465.

NRS 200.467 - Trafficking in persons for financial gain; penalties.

NRS 200.468 - Trafficking in persons for illegal purposes; penalty.

NRS 200.4685 - Trafficking in children; penalty.

NRS 200.469 - Power of court to order restitution for violation of NRS 200.467, 200.468 or 200.4685.

NRS 200.471 - Assault: Definitions; penalties. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Assault: Definitions; penalties. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 200.481 - Battery: Definitions; penalties.

NRS 200.485 - Battery which constitutes domestic violence: Penalties; referring child for counseling; restriction against dismissal, probation and suspension; notice of prohibition against owning or possessing firearm; order to surrender, sell or tra...

NRS 200.490 - Provoking assault: Penalty.

NRS 200.495 - Definitions; penalties.

NRS 200.508 - Abuse, neglect or endangerment of child: Penalties; definitions.

NRS 200.5081 - District attorney may refer person suspected of violating NRS 200.508 for treatment or counseling.

NRS 200.5083 - Mutilation of genitalia of female child: Penalties; definitions.

NRS 200.5085 - Use of nonmedical remedial treatment.

NRS 200.5091 - Policy of State.

NRS 200.5092 - Definitions.

NRS 200.50925 - "Reasonable cause to believe" and "as soon as reasonably practicable" defined.

NRS 200.5093 - Report of abuse, neglect, exploitation, isolation or abandonment of older person or vulnerable person; voluntary and mandatory reports; investigation; penalty. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Report of abuse, neglect, exploitati...

NRS 200.5094 - Reports: Manner of making; contents.

NRS 200.5095 - Reports and records confidential; permissible or required disclosure; penalty. [Effective until the date on which the Nevada Certification Board, or its successor organization, ceases certifying peer recovery support specialists or pee...

NRS 200.50955 - Law enforcement agency: Required to act promptly in obtaining certain warrants.

NRS 200.5096 - Immunity from civil or criminal liability for reporting, investigating or submitting information; exception.

NRS 200.5097 - Admissibility of evidence.

NRS 200.5098 - Duties of Aging and Disability Services Division of Department of Health and Human Services regarding older persons or vulnerable persons; organization and operation of teams for provision of assistance.

NRS 200.50981 - Sheriff to designate point of contact for Aging and Disability Services Division of Department of Health and Human Services.

NRS 200.50982 - Disclosure of information concerning reports and investigations to other agencies or legal representative of older person or vulnerable person; disclosure of information concerning suspect in investigation of abuse, neglect, exploitat...

NRS 200.50984 - Inspection of records pertaining to older person or vulnerable person on whose behalf investigation is conducted.

NRS 200.50986 - Petition for removal of guardian of older person or vulnerable person.

NRS 200.5099 - Penalties.

NRS 200.50995 - Penalties for conspiracy.

NRS 200.510 - Definition; penalties; truth may be given in evidence; jury to determine law and fact.

NRS 200.520 - Publication defined.

NRS 200.530 - Liability of editor or publisher.

NRS 200.540 - Criminal proceedings: Venue.

NRS 200.550 - Furnishing libelous information: Penalty.

NRS 200.560 - Threatening to publish libel: Penalty.

NRS 200.571 - Harassment: Definition; penalties.

NRS 200.575 - Stalking: Definitions; penalties; entry of finding in judgment of conviction or admonishment of rights.

NRS 200.581 - Where offense committed.

NRS 200.591 - Court may impose temporary or extended order to restrict conduct of alleged perpetrator, defendant or convicted person; penalty for violation of order; dissemination of order; notice provided in order.

NRS 200.592 - Petitioner for order: Deferment of costs and fees; free information concerning order; no fee for serving order.

NRS 200.594 - Duration of orders; dissolution or modification of orders.

NRS 200.597 - Order to be transmitted to law enforcement agencies; enforcement.

NRS 200.599 - Duty to transmit information concerning temporary or extended order to Central Repository.

NRS 200.601 - Victim to be given certain information and documents concerning case; clerk to keep record of order or condition restricting conduct of defendant.

NRS 200.603 - Peering, peeping or spying through window, door or other opening of dwelling of another; penalties.

NRS 200.604 - Capturing image of private area of another person; distributing, disclosing, displaying, transmitting or publishing image of private area of another person; penalties; exceptions; confidentiality of image.

NRS 200.605 - Penalties; definition.

NRS 200.610 - Definitions.

NRS 200.620 - Interception and attempted interception of wire communication prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 200.630 - Disclosure of existence, content or substance of wire or radio communication prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 200.640 - Unauthorized connection with facilities prohibited.

NRS 200.650 - Unauthorized, surreptitious intrusion of privacy by listening device prohibited.

NRS 200.690 - Penalties.

NRS 200.700 - Definitions.

NRS 200.710 - Unlawful to use minor in producing pornography or as subject of sexual portrayal in performance.

NRS 200.720 - Promotion of sexual performance of minor unlawful.

NRS 200.725 - Preparing, advertising or distributing materials depicting pornography involving minor unlawful; penalty.

NRS 200.727 - Use of Internet to control visual presentation depicting sexual conduct of person under 16 years of age; penalties.

NRS 200.730 - Possession of visual presentation depicting sexual conduct of person under 16 years of age unlawful; penalties.

NRS 200.735 - Exemption for purposes of law enforcement.

NRS 200.737 - Use of electronic communication device by minor to possess, transmit or distribute sexual images of minor; penalties.

NRS 200.740 - Determination by court or jury of whether person was minor.

NRS 200.750 - Penalties.

NRS 200.760 - Forfeiture.

NRS 200.765 - Definitions.

NRS 200.770 - "Intimate image" defined.

NRS 200.775 - "Sexual conduct" defined.

NRS 200.780 - Unlawful dissemination of intimate image; exceptions; penalty.

NRS 200.785 - Demands in exchange for removal of intimate image; penalty.

NRS 200.790 - Liability of interactive computer service.

NRS 200.800 - Definitions.

NRS 200.810 - "Health care procedure" defined.

NRS 200.820 - "Surgical procedure" defined.

NRS 200.830 - Performance of health care procedure without license; penalties.

NRS 200.840 - Performance of surgical procedure without license; penalties.

NRS 200.870 - Penalty; definitions.

NRS 200.900 - Penalties; definitions.