NRS 200.481
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NRS 200.481
Plain-English explanation
Nevada defines battery as a willful and unlawful use of force or violence against another person. The same section sets different penalties according to facts such as injury, strangulation, weapons, victim status, and prior offenses.
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Plain-language rule
Battery is a willful and unlawful use of force or violence on another person; penalty branches depend on the circumstances listed in the section.
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