A person who makes or keeps gunpowder or any other explosive substance in a city or town in any quantity or manner prohibited by law or by ordinance of the municipality commits manslaughter if an explosion thereof occurs whereby the death of a human being is occasioned, and shall be punished for a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130.
NRS 200.260
Death resulting from unlawful manufacture or storage of explosives; penalty
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Thedford v. Sheriff, Clark County (1970)
Most recently applied in Thedford v. Sheriff, Clark County (November 1970)
[1911 C&P § 144; RL § 6409; NCL § 10091]—(NRS A 1967, 469; 1983, 120; 1995, 1183)
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