NRS193.155. Penalty for public offense proportionate to value of property affected or loss resulting from offense.

  Every person who is guilty of a public offense proportionate to the value of the property affected or the loss resulting from the offense shall be punished as follows:

      1.  Where the value of the loss is $5,000 or more or where the damage results in impairment of public communication, transportation or police and fire protection, for a category C felony as provided in NRS 193.130.

      2.  Where the value of the loss is $250 or more but less than $5,000, for a gross misdemeanor.

      3.  Where the value of the loss is $25 or more but less than $250, for a misdemeanor.

      4.  Where the value of the loss is less than $25, by a fine of not more than $500.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 459; A 1995, 1168)