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NRS 171.010 – Jurisdiction of offense committed in State.

Every person, whether an inhabitant of this state, or any other state, or of a territory or district of the United States, is liable to punishment by the laws of this state for a public offense committed therein, except where it is by law cognizable exclusively in the courts of the United States. [1911 Cr. […]

NRS 171.025 – Death by dueling.

When an inhabitant or resident of this state, by previous appointment or engagement, fights a duel or is concerned as second therein, out of the jurisdiction of this state, and in the duel a wound is inflicted upon a person, whereof the person dies in this state, the jurisdiction of the offense is in the […]

NRS 171.045 – Offenses concerning animals ranging in two or more counties.

When a public offense concerns any neat cattle, horse, mule or other animal running at large upon any range which extends into more than one county of this state, such offense may be prosecuted in either of the counties, and, upon the trial of any such offense, proof that such animal is the property of […]

NRS 171.055 – Bigamy and incest.

When the offense, either of bigamy or incest, is committed in one county and the defendant is apprehended in another, the venue is in either county. [1911 Cr. Prac. § 66; RL § 6916; NCL § 10714]—(NRS A 1963, 47)