2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 196 - Crimes Against the Sovereignty of This State
NRS 196.010 - Treason.

NV Rev Stat § 196.010 (2015) What's This?

1. Treason against the people of the State consists in:

(a) Levying war against the people of the State;

(b) Adhering to its enemies; or

(c) Giving them aid and comfort.

2. Treason is a category B felony and is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not more than 10 years.

3. A person must not be convicted for treason unless upon the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act or by confession in open court.

[1911 C&P § 43; RL § 6308; NCL § 9992]—(NRS A 1967, 459; 1973, 1803; 1995, 1170)

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