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NRS 207.173 – Actual deception unnecessary to create liability.

It is sufficient in bringing any action pursuant to NRS 207.170 to 207.177, inclusive, that any statement referred to in NRS 207.171 has a tendency to deceive or mislead the public because of its false or deceptive or misleading character even though no member of the public is actually deceived or misled by such statement. […]

NRS 207.010 – Habitual criminals: Definition; punishment; exception.

1. Unless the person is prosecuted pursuant to NRS 207.012 or 207.014, a person convicted in this State of: (a) Any felony, who has previously been five times convicted, whether in this State or elsewhere, of any crime which under the laws of the situs of the crime or of this State would amount to […]

NRS 207.012 – Habitual felons: Definition; punishment.

1. A person who: (a) Has been convicted in this State of a felony listed in subsection 2; and (b) Before the commission of that felony, was twice convicted of any crime which under the laws of the situs of the crime or of this State would be a felony listed in subsection 2, whether […]

NRS 207.014 – Habitually fraudulent felons: Definition; punishment.

1. A person who: (a) Has been convicted in this State of any felony committed on or after July 1, 1995, of which fraud or intent to defraud is an element; and (b) Has previously been two times convicted, whether in this State or elsewhere, of any felony of which fraud or intent to defraud […]

NRS 207.016 – Procedure; trial of primary offense; prior convictions.

1. A conviction pursuant to NRS 207.010, 207.012 or 207.014 operates only to increase, not to reduce, the sentence otherwise provided by law for the principal crime. 2. If a count pursuant to NRS 207.010, 207.012 or 207.014 is included in an information charging the primary offense, each previous conviction must be alleged in the […]

NRS 207.030 – Prohibited acts; penalty.

1. It is unlawful to: (a) Offer or agree to engage in or engage in lewd or dissolute conduct in any public place or in any place open to the public or exposed to public view; (b) Offer or agree to engage in, engage in or aid and abet any act of prostitution; (c) Be […]

NRS 207.040 – Employment on public works.

All persons having the physical ability to work, convicted of violating NRS 207.030 and imprisoned therefor, may be required to perform labor on the public works, buildings, grounds or ways in the county, and the sheriff or other person having them in charge while performing such labor may employ any usual, reasonable, humane and sufficient […]

NRS 207.050 – Credit for work performed.

For each day’s work willingly and faithfully performed by a person convicted of violating NRS 207.030, the person must receive credit for 2 days’ time, which must be applied upon and deducted from the term of imprisonment by the sheriff. [1911 C&P § 356; RL § 6621; NCL § 10304]—(NRS A 1995, 1082)

NRS 207.070 – Sheriff to procure employment.

The sheriff shall, during fair and reasonable weather, when the same can be done without extra expense to the county, procure employment for and set at work such persons convicted of violating NRS 207.030 who are serving out their term of imprisonment; and to this end, upon application of any road supervisor, superintendent, foreman or […]

NRS 207.161 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 207.163: 1. “Emergency call” means a situation in which property or human life is in jeopardy and the prompt summoning of aid is essential. 2. “Public telephone” means a telephone which is made available to the public upon the deposit of a coin, currency or other monetary instrument or through the […]