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2024 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 171 - Proceedings to Commitment
NRS 171.080 - No statute of limitation for murder, sexual assault arising out of same facts and circumstances as murder or terrorism.

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NV Rev Stat § 171.080 (2024)
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There is no limitation of the time within which a prosecution for:

1. Murder, or a sexual assault arising out of the same facts and circumstances as a murder, must be commenced. It may be commenced at any time after the death of the person killed.

2. A violation of NRS 202.445 must be commenced. It may be commenced at any time after the violation is committed.

[1911 Cr. Prac. § 71; RL § 6921; NCL § 10719]—(NRS A 2003, 2952; 2019, 464)

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