1. A person who intentionally makes any false or misleading statement, including, without limitation, any statement that conceals facts, omits facts or contains false or misleading information concerning any material fact, to any police officer, sheriff, district attorney, deputy sheriff, deputy district attorney or member of the Department of Public Safety to cause the Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of Abducted Children created by NRS 432.340 or the Statewide Alert System for the Safe Return of Missing Endangered Older Persons created by NRS 427A.867 to be activated is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
2. The Attorney General or the district attorney of the county in which a person made a false or misleading statement may investigate and prosecute any violation of the provisions of this section.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 428; A 2011, 831)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 207 - Miscellaneous Crimes
NRS 207.010 - Habitual criminals: Definition; punishment; exception.
NRS 207.012 - Habitual felons: Definition; punishment.
NRS 207.014 - Habitually fraudulent felons: Definition; punishment.
NRS 207.016 - Procedure; trial of primary offense; prior convictions.
NRS 207.030 - Prohibited acts; penalty.
NRS 207.040 - Employment on public works.
NRS 207.050 - Credit for work performed.
NRS 207.070 - Sheriff to procure employment.
NRS 207.165 - Telephone directory must contain warning notice of offense provided in NRS 207.163.
NRS 207.170 - "False, deceptive or misleading advertising" defined.
NRS 207.171 - False, deceptive or misleading advertising and other sales practices.
NRS 207.172 - Exemption of advertising media.
NRS 207.173 - Actual deception unnecessary to create liability.
NRS 207.174 - Civil penalties; action by Attorney General or district attorney.
NRS 207.175 - Criminal penalties.
NRS 207.177 - Penalty for violation of injunction or order.
NRS 207.180 - Threatening or obscene letters or writings.
NRS 207.193 - Coercion: Hearing to determine whether sexually motivated.
NRS 207.200 - Unlawful trespass upon land; warning against trespassing.
NRS 207.205 - Posting land without permission of owner or occupant.
NRS 207.210 - Destruction of signs or notices forbidding trespass.
NRS 207.220 - Penalty for not closing gates.
NRS 207.225 - Unlawful diversion of irrigation water.
NRS 207.230 - Acting without lawful authority.
NRS 207.235 - Dog racing as gaming activity.
NRS 207.260 - Unlawful contact with child or person with mental illness.
NRS 207.270 - Loitering about school or public place where children congregate.
NRS 207.280 - False reporting of crimes unlawful.
NRS 207.290 - Giving or accepting bribe to influence outcome of sporting event.
NRS 207.295 - Commercial bribery.
NRS 207.297 - Discrimination: Definitions.
NRS 207.300 - Discrimination: Transactions involving real property.
NRS 207.310 - Discrimination: Loans for dwellings.
NRS 207.320 - Preparation or sale of academic writings.
NRS 207.325 - Unsolicited transmission of advertisement to facsimile machine.
NRS 207.330 - Sale of identifying card or document.
NRS 207.345 - Impersonation of officer or employee of utility.
NRS 207.360 - "Crime related to racketeering" defined.
NRS 207.370 - "Criminal syndicate" defined.
NRS 207.380 - "Enterprise" defined.
NRS 207.390 - "Racketeering activity" defined.
NRS 207.400 - Unlawful acts; penalties.
NRS 207.410 - Alternate fine for unlawful acts.
NRS 207.430 - Criminal forfeiture: Temporary restraining order to preserve property.
NRS 207.440 - Criminal forfeiture: Orders to secure property.
NRS 207.450 - Criminal forfeiture: Order of forfeiture; protection of property.
NRS 207.460 - Civil forfeiture: Property subject to forfeiture.
NRS 207.470 - Civil actions for damages resulting from racketeering.
NRS 207.480 - Order of court upon determination of civil liability.
NRS 207.510 - Parties to proceedings for forfeiture of property.