2014 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 197 - Crimes By and Against the Executive Power of This State
NRS 197.140 - Public officer making false certificate.

NV Rev Stat § 197.140 (2014) What's This?

Every public officer who, being authorized by law to make or give a certificate or other writing, shall knowingly make and deliver as true such a certificate or writing containing any statement which the public officer knows to be false, in a case where the punishment thereof is not expressly prescribed by law, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor.

[1911 C&P 110; RL § 6375; NCL § 10059]

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