Title 193 · NRS Chapter 193

Resistance by party about to be injured.

Citation: NRS 193.240

Section: 193.193.240

NRS

193.240

Resistance by party about to be injured.

Resistance sufficient to prevent the offense may be made by the party about to be injured:

1. To prevent an offense against his or her person, family or some member of his or her family.

2. To prevent an illegal attempt, by force, to take or injure property in his or her lawful possession.

(Added to NRS by 1967, 1469 )