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NRS 412.5495

Larceny and wrongful appropriation

Known as the Nevada Code

The act spans §§ 412–412 (289 sections).

(Added to NRS by 2013, 1106)

1. Any person subject to this Code who wrongfully takes, obtains or withholds by any means, from the possession of the owner or of any other person, any money, personal property or article of value of any kind:

(a) With intent permanently to deprive or defraud another person of the use and benefit of property or to appropriate it to his or her own use or the use of any person other than the owner, steals that property and is guilty of larceny; or

(b) With intent temporarily to deprive or defraud another person of the use and benefit of property or to appropriate it to his or her own use or the use of another person other than the owner, is guilty of wrongful appropriation.

2. Any person found guilty of larceny or wrongful appropriation shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.