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1. Any person subject to this Code:
(a) Who wrongfully engages in a course of conduct directed at a specific person that would cause a reasonable person to fear death or bodily harm, including, without limitation, sexual assault, to himself or herself or a member of his or her immediate family;
(b) Who has knowledge or should have knowledge that the specific person will be placed in reasonable fear of death or bodily harm, including, without limitation, sexual assault, to himself or herself or a member of his or her immediate family; and
(c) Whose acts induce reasonable fear in the specific person of death or bodily harm, including sexual assault, to himself or herself or a member of his or her immediate family,
is guilty of stalking and shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.
2. As used in this section:
(a) “Course of conduct” means a repeated:
(1) Maintenance of visual or physical proximity to a specific person; or
(2) Conveyance of verbal threats, written threats or threats implied by conduct or a combination of such threats, directed at or toward a specific person.
(b) “Immediate family,” in the case of a specific person, means a spouse, parent, child or sibling of that person or any other family member, relative or intimate partner of the person who regularly resides in the household of the person or who regularly engages in contact with the person.
(c) “Repeated,” with respect to conduct, means two or more occasions of such conduct.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 36. Military Affairs and Civil Emergencies § 412.549. Stalking - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-36-military-affairs-and-civil-emergencies/nv-rev-st-412-549/
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