Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE58 ENERGY; PUBLIC UTILITIES AND SIMILAR ENTITIES |
CHAPTER707. Telecommunications |
UNLAWFUL ACTS; PENALTIES |
NRS707.910. Penalty for damaging or interfering with use of telephone line.
- Any person who:
1. By the attachment of a ground wire, or by any other contrivance, willfully destroys the insulation of a telephone line, or interrupts the transmission of the electric current through the line;
2. Willfully interferes with the use of any telephone line, or obstructs or postpones the transmission of any message over the line; or
3. Procures or advises any such injury, interference or obstruction,
Ê 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.
[8:86:1864; B § 3504; BH § 929; C § 1059; RL § 4610; NCL § 7652]—(NRS A 1967, 665; 1979, 1495; 1999, 809; 2013, 1953)