Nevada § 201.210 - Open or gross lewdness; penalty

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 201.210 — Open or gross lewdness; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 201.210. Open or gross lewdness; penalty

1. A person who commits any act of open or gross lewdness is guilty: (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, for the first offense, of a gross

misdemeanor. (b) For any subsequent offense, or if the person has previously been convicted of

a sexual offense as defined in NRS 179D.097 , of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . (c) For an offense committed by a person 18 years of age or older in the presence

of a child under the age of 18 years or a vulnerable person as defined in paragraph

(a) of subsection 8 of NRS 200.5092 , of a category D felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . 2. For the purposes of this section, the breast feeding of a child by the mother of

the child does not constitute an act of open or gross lewdness.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 201.210 ("Open or gross lewdness; penalty") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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