381.225 - Acts of vandalism unlawful; penalty. - Nevada Statutes

381.225  Acts of vandalism unlawful; penalty.

      1.  It is unlawful for any person to commit vandalism upon any historic or prehistoric sites, natural monuments, speleological sites and objects of antiquity, or to write or paint or carve initials or words, or in any other way deface, any of those objects, Indian paintings or historic buildings.

      2.  Unless a greater penalty is provided in NRS 206.125, a person violating the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a public offense proportionate to the value of the property damaged or destroyed as set forth in NRS 193.155.

      (Added to NRS by 1959, 291; A 1989, 899, 2000)

      NRS 381.227  Penalty.  Unless a greater penalty is provided by a specific statute and except as otherwise provided in NRS 381.225, any person violating any of the provisions of NRS 381.195 to 381.227, inclusive, is guilty of a misdemeanor.

      (Added to NRS by 1959, 292; A 1967, 563; 1989, 2001; 2005, 569)