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Nevada Revised Statutes Title 58. Energy; Public Utilities and Similar Entities § 711.265. Destruction of or interference with certain facilities or transmissions of video service provider prohibited;  penalty;  civil damages

Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

1. Any person who:

(a) By the attachment of a ground wire, or by any other contrivance, willfully destroys the insulation of a wire, cable, conduit, line or similar facility of a video service provider or interrupts the transmission of the electric current through such a wire, cable, conduit, line or similar facility;

(b) Willfully interferes with the use of such a wire, cable, conduit, line or similar facility or obstructs or postpones the transmission of any message or signal over such a wire, cable, conduit, line or similar facility;  or

(c) Procures or advises any such injury, interference or obstruction,

is guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155, proportionate to the value of any property damaged, altered, removed or destroyed and in no event less than a misdemeanor.

2. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection 1 is, in addition to the penalty set forth in that subsection, liable to the video service provider injured by such conduct in a civil action for all damages occasioned thereby.

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