Nevada § 412.486 - Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.486 — Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 412.486. Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer
Any person subject to this Code who: 1. Strikes his or her superior commissioned officer or draws or lifts up any weapon
or offers any violence against him or her while he or she is in the execution of his
or her office; or 2. Willfully disobeys a lawful command of his or her superior commissioned officer, shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 412.486
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 412.486 cover?
Section 412.486 ("Assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned officer") 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.
How do I cite Nevada § 412.486?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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