NRS539.780. Unlawful interference with officer, agent or employee of district; criminal and civil penalties.  


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  •       1.  Any person who wrongfully and maliciously interferes with any officer, agent or employee of the district in the proper discharge of his or her duties, is guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155, proportionate to the value of any property damaged or destroyed and in no event less than a misdemeanor.

          2.  The irrigation district damaged by any such act may also bring a civil action for damages sustained by any such act, and in such proceeding the prevailing party is entitled to attorney’s fees and costs of court.

      [10b:64:1919; added 1923, 289; NCL § 8019]—(NRS A 1967, 611; 1979, 1486)