Nevada § 475.075 - Intentional prevention or obstruction of search and rescue organization; penalty
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 475.075 — Intentional prevention or obstruction of search and rescue organization; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 475.075. Intentional prevention or obstruction of search and rescue organization; penalty
1. A person who, with intent to prevent or obstruct the response to an emergency,
damages, removes or hinders the operation of any vehicle, apparatus, equipment or
animal being used or which may be used in an emergency by a member of a search and
rescue organization, is guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155 , proportionate to the value of the loss resulting therefrom, but in no event less
than a misdemeanor. 2. As used in this section, “vehicle” means any device in, upon, or by which any person
or property is or may be transported.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 475.075 cover?
Section 475.075 ("Intentional prevention or obstruction of search and rescue organization; 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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