2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 202 - Crimes Against Public Health and Safety
NRS 202.005 - Fugitive from justice defined.

NV Rev Stat § 202.005 (2014) What's This?

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the term fugitive from justice means a person who has been found in this State after:

1. Being charged in another state with the commission of a felony and fleeing from that state to avoid prosecution for the felony; or

2. Fleeing from another state to avoid giving testimony in any criminal proceeding.

(Added to NRS by 2009, 485)

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