Nev. Rev. Stat. § 199.310
Malicious prosecution
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 199 — Crimes Against Public Justice · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 199.310, Malicious prosecution, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2089075
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A person who maliciously and without probable cause therefor, causes or attempts to cause another person to be arrested or proceeded against for any crime of which that person is innocent:
1. If the crime is a felony, is guilty of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130; and
2. If the crime is a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor, is guilty of a misdemeanor.