NRS 472.530: Liability of person, firm, association or agency for damage by fire.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 42 — PROTECTION FROM FIRE; EXPLOSIVES
- CHAPTER 472 - STATE FORESTER FIREWARDEN
- CRIMES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND LIABILITIES
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 527.126, any person, firm, association or agency which, personally or through another, willfully, negligently or in violation of the law:
1. Sets fire to the property, whether privately or publicly owned, of another;
2. Allows fire to be set to the property, whether privately or publicly owned, of another; or
3. Allows a fire kindled or attended by the person, firm, association or agency to escape to the property, whether privately or publicly owned, of another,
Ê is liable to the owner of the property for the damages caused by the fire.
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