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2017 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 200 - Crimes Against the Person
NRS 200.240 - Owner of animal that kills human being guilty of manslaughter under certain circumstances; penalty.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 200.240 (2017)
If the owner or custodian of any vicious or dangerous animal, knowing its propensities, willfully or negligently allows it to go at large, and the animal while at large kills a human being who is not in fault, the owner or custodian commits manslaughter and shall be punished for a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130.
[1911 C&P § 142; RL § 6407; NCL § 10089]—(NRS A 1967, 469; 1995, 1183)
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