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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. A person shall not knowingly or intentionally commit or cause an act of terrorism or attempt to commit or cause an act of terrorism.
2. A person shall not knowingly or intentionally:
(a) Aid, further or conceal or attempt to aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism;
(b) Assist, solicit or conspire with another person to commit, cause, aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism; or
(c) Provide material support with the intent that such material support be used, in whole or in part, to:
(1) Commit, cause, aid, further or conceal an act of terrorism; or
(2) Aid a terrorist or conceal a terrorist from detection or capture.
3. A person who violates subsection 1 is guilty of a category A felony and:
(a) Shall be punished by imprisonment:
(1) For life without the possibility of parole;
(2) For life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 20 years has been served; or
(3) For a definite term of 50 years, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 20 years has been served; and
(b) Shall further be punished by a fine of at least $50,000 but not more than $100,000.
4. A person who violates subsection 2 is guilty of a category A felony and:
(a) Shall be punished by imprisonment:
(1) For life with the possibility of parole, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served; or
(2) For a definite term of 25 years, with eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served; and
(b) Shall be further punished by a fine of at least $25,000 but not more than $50,000.
5. In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order a person who violates the provisions of this section to pay restitution:
(a) To each victim for any injuries that are a result of the violation; and
(b) To the State of Nevada or a local government for any costs that arise from the violation.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 15. Crimes and Punishments § 202.445. Acts of terrorism or attempted acts of terrorism prohibited; penalties - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-15-crimes-and-punishments/nv-rev-st-202-445/
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