Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.390

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1

Section 200.390 - Administration of poison: Penalty

A person who willfully and maliciously administers or causes to be administered to or taken by a person, any poison, or other noxious or destructive substance or liquid, with the intention to cause the death of the person, and being thereof duly convicted, is guilty of a category A felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison:

1. For life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 5 years has been served; or

2. For a definite term of 15 years, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 5 years has been served.

NRS 200.390

[1911 C&P § 139; RL § 6404; NCL § 10086]-(NRS A 1967, 471; 1995, 1188)

[1911 C and P § 139; RL § 6404; NCL § 10086] - (NRS A 1967, 471; 1995, 1188)