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2021 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 203 - Crimes Against the Public Peace
NRS 203.070 - Rout and riot.
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NV Rev Stat § 203.070 (2021)
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1. If two or more persons shall meet to do an unlawful act, upon a common cause of quarrel, and make advances toward it, they commit a rout, and are guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. If two or more persons shall actually do an unlawful act of violence, either with or without a common cause of quarrel or even do a lawful act, in a violent, tumultuous and illegal manner, they commit a riot, and are guilty of a misdemeanor.
[1911 C&P § 331; RL § 6596; NCL § 10279] — (NRS A 1967, 490)
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