205.228 - Grand larceny of motor vehicle; penalty. - Nevada Statutes

205.228  Grand larceny of motor vehicle; penalty.

      1.  A person who intentionally steals, takes and carries away, drives away or otherwise removes a motor vehicle owned by another person commits grand larceny of a motor vehicle.

      2.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person who commits grand larceny of a motor vehicle is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.

      3.  If the prosecuting attorney proves that the value of the motor vehicle involved in the grand larceny is $2,500 or more, the person who committed the grand larceny of the motor vehicle is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 10 years, and by a fine of not more than $10,000.

      4.  In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person who committed the grand larceny of the motor vehicle to pay restitution.

      (Added to NRS by 1997, 340)