Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 201 - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals
NRS 201.450 - Unlawful act; penalty.


1. A person who commits a sexual penetration on the dead body of a human being is guilty of a category A felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 5 years has been served, and shall be further punished by a fine of not more than $20,000.
2. For the purposes of this section, "sexual penetration" means cunnilingus, fellatio or any intrusion, however slight, of any part of a person’s body or any object manipulated or inserted by a person into the genital or anal openings of the body of another, including, without limitation, sexual intercourse in what would be its ordinary meaning if practiced upon the living.
(Added to NRS by 1983, 344; A 1991, 1010; 1995, 1204; 1997, 2503, 3190; 2005, 2878)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 201 - Crimes Against Public Decency and Good Morals

NRS 201.015 - "Minor child" defined.

NRS 201.020 - Penalties; jurisdiction.

NRS 201.030 - Institution of proceedings: Verified complaint.

NRS 201.051 - Affirmative defense: Notice of intent to claim; notice of rebuttal witnesses; notice of provisions of section.

NRS 201.070 - Evidence; spouses are competent witnesses.

NRS 201.080 - Uniformity of interpretation.

NRS 201.085 - Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.090 - "Neglected child," "delinquent child" and "child in need of supervision" defined.

NRS 201.100 - How offense may be termed.

NRS 201.110 - Definition; penalties; exception.

NRS 201.150 - Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.160 - Bigamy: Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.170 - Marrying person already married; penalty.

NRS 201.180 - Incest: Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.190 - Commission of certain sexual acts in public: Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.205 - Penalty; affirmative defense.

NRS 201.210 - Open or gross lewdness; penalty.

NRS 201.220 - Indecent or obscene exposure; penalty.

NRS 201.230 - Lewdness with child under 16 years; penalties.

NRS 201.232 - Breast feeding: Legislative intent; authorized in any public or private location where mother is authorized to be.

NRS 201.235 - Definitions.

NRS 201.237 - Exemptions.

NRS 201.239 - Power of county, city or town to regulate obscenity.

NRS 201.241 - Action to declare item or material obscene and obtain injunction.

NRS 201.243 - Evidence probative of obscenity of material or item.

NRS 201.245 - Surrender, seizure and destruction of obscene item or material; undertaking not required for injunction; defendant chargeable with knowledge of contents after service of summons and complaint.

NRS 201.247 - Payment to city or county of value received from sale of obscene materials after judgment or injunction.

NRS 201.249 - Production, sale, distribution, exhibition and possession of obscene items or materials; penalty.

NRS 201.251 - Coercing acceptance of obscene articles or publications; penalty.

NRS 201.253 - Obscene, indecent or immoral shows, acts or performances; penalty.

NRS 201.254 - Exemption of stagehands and movie projectionists from criminal liability when possessing or exhibiting obscene material directly related to their work.

NRS 201.255 - Penalties.

NRS 201.256 - Definitions.

NRS 201.2565 - "Distribute" defined.

NRS 201.257 - "Harmful to minors" defined.

NRS 201.2581 - "Material" defined.

NRS 201.259 - "Minor" defined.

NRS 201.2595 - "Motion picture" defined.

NRS 201.261 - "Nudity" defined.

NRS 201.262 - "Sado-masochistic abuse" defined.

NRS 201.263 - "Sexual conduct" defined.

NRS 201.264 - "Sexual excitement" defined.

NRS 201.265 - Unlawful acts; penalty.

NRS 201.2655 - Exemptions.

NRS 201.270 - Disturbing religious meetings; penalty.

NRS 201.280 - Selling liquor at camp meetings; penalty.

NRS 201.290 - Penalty; exception.

NRS 201.295 - Definitions.

NRS 201.300 - Pandering and sex trafficking: Definitions; penalties; exception.

NRS 201.301 - Facilitating sex trafficking; penalty.

NRS 201.303 - Rebuttable presumption that pandering, sex trafficking or facilitating sex trafficking committed under duress.

NRS 201.305 - Prostitution subculture as admissible evidence for certain purposes.

NRS 201.320 - Living from earnings of prostitute; penalty.

NRS 201.325 - Power of court to order restitution.

NRS 201.345 - Jurisdictional powers of Attorney General.

NRS 201.350 - Venue.

NRS 201.351 - Forfeiture of assets; temporary restraining order to preserve property subject to forfeiture; use of proceeds derived from forfeiture.

NRS 201.352 - Additional fine for certain violations.

NRS 201.353 - Unlawful for prostitute to engage in prostitution or solicitation for prostitution except in licensed house of prostitution: Penalty; provision of certain information; dismissal.

NRS 201.354 - Unlawful for customer to engage in prostitution or solicitation for prostitution except in licensed house of prostitution: Criminal penalties; civil penalty; discharge and dismissal.

NRS 201.356 - Test for exposure to human immunodeficiency virus required; payment of costs; notification of results of test.

NRS 201.358 - Engaging in prostitution or solicitation for prostitution after testing positive for exposure to human immunodeficiency virus: Penalty; definition.

NRS 201.360 - Placing person in house of prostitution; penalties.

NRS 201.380 - Restriction on location of houses of ill fame; penalty.

NRS 201.390 - Property on principal business streets not to be rented for purposes of prostitution; penalty.

NRS 201.395 - Advancing prostitution: Definition; penalty.

NRS 201.400 - General reputation competent evidence.

NRS 201.410 - Duties of sheriff and district attorney; failure to act; penalty.

NRS 201.420 - Keeping disorderly house; penalty.

NRS 201.430 - Unlawful advertising of prostitution; penalties.

NRS 201.440 - Unlawful to permit illegal advertising of houses of prostitution; penalties.

NRS 201.450 - Unlawful act; penalty.

NRS 201.455 - Bestiality; penalties.

NRS 201.460 - Sale, acquisition, receipt or transfer for consideration of human organ for transplantation prohibited; penalty.

NRS 201.465 - Sexual conduct with arrestee or detainee by law enforcement officer prohibited; penalty.

NRS 201.470 - Definitions.

NRS 201.480 - "College" defined.

NRS 201.490 - "Private school" defined.

NRS 201.500 - "Public school" defined.

NRS 201.510 - "Sado-masochistic abuse" defined.

NRS 201.520 - "Sexual conduct" defined.

NRS 201.530 - "University" defined.

NRS 201.540 - Sexual conduct between certain employees of school or volunteers at school and pupil: Penalty; exception.

NRS 201.550 - Sexual conduct between certain employees of college or university and student: Penalty; exception.

NRS 201.555 - Sexual conduct between certain employees or contractors of or volunteers for entity providing services to children and children under care, custody, control or supervision of entity: Penalty; exception.

NRS 201.560 - Definitions; exceptions; penalties.

NRS 201.570 - Definition; penalty.