2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 207 - Miscellaneous Crimes
NRS 207.220 - Penalty for not closing gates.


NV Rev Stat § 207.220 (2013) What's This?

1. Any person or persons opening and passing through gates or bars when gates or bars are placed in fences enclosing fields, or in fences partly enclosing lands, and not shutting and fastening the same, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. The provisions of this section shall not apply to gates in towns and cities nor gates necessary in the approach to any building or works where the passing through or into fields or lands is not contemplated.

[1911 C&P 504; RL 6769; NCL 10451]

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