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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
“Tier II offender” means an offender convicted of a crime against a child or a sex offender, other than a Tier III offender, whose crime against a child is punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year or whose sexual offense:
1. If committed against a child, constitutes:
(a) Luring a child pursuant to NRS 201.560, if punishable as a felony;
(b) Abuse of a child pursuant to NRS 200.508, if the abuse involved sexual abuse or sexual exploitation;
(c) An offense involving sex trafficking pursuant to NRS 201.300 or prostitution pursuant to NRS 201.320 or 201.395;
(d) An offense involving pornography and a minor pursuant to NRS 200.710 to 200.730, inclusive; or
(e) Any other offense that is comparable to or more severe than the offenses described in 34 U.S.C. § 20911(3);
2. Involves an attempt or conspiracy to commit any offense described in subsection 1;
3. If committed in another jurisdiction, is an offense that, if committed in this State, would be an offense listed in this section. This subsection includes, without limitation, an offense prosecuted in:
(a) A tribal court; or
(b) A court of the United States or the Armed Forces of the United States; or
4. Is committed after the person becomes a Tier I offender if any of the person's sexual offenses constitute an offense punishable by imprisonment for more than 1 year.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 14. Procedure in Criminal Cases § 179D.115. “Tier II offender” defined - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-14-procedure-in-criminal-cases/nv-rev-st-179d-115/
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