Nev. Rev. Stat. § 206.260

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 206.260 - Fraudulent and malicious destruction of writings

A person who fraudulently or maliciously tears, burns, effaces, cuts, or in any other way destroys, with the intent to defraud, prejudice or injure any person or body corporate:

1. Any deed, lease, bond, will, or any other sealed writing;
2. Any bank bill or note, check, warrant or certificate for the payment of money or other thing, or other security for the payment of money or the delivery of goods;
3. Any certificate or other public security of this state, the United States, or any state or territory for the payment of money;
4. Any receipt, acquittance, release, defeasance, discharge of any debt, suit or other demand;
5. Any transfer or assurance of money, stock, goods, chattels or other property;
6. Any letter of attorney or other power;
7. Any daybook or other book of account; or
8. Any agreement or contract,

is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

NRS 206.260

[1911 C&P § 406; RL § 6671; NCL § 10358]-(NRS A 1979, 1454; 1995, 1237)
[1911 C and P § 406; RL § 6671; NCL § 10358] - (NRS A 1979, 1454; 1995, 1237)