{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-199.290","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 199.290","heading":"Compounding crimes.","body":"1. A person who asks or receives, directly or indirectly, any compensation, gratuity or reward, or any promise thereof, upon an agreement or understanding that the person will compound or conceal a crime or violation of a statute, or abstain from testifying thereto, delay a prosecution therefor or withhold any evidence thereof, except in a case where a compromise is allowed by law, shall be punished:\n(a) For a category D felony as provided in NRS 193.130.\n(b) For a gross misdemeanor, where the agreement or understanding relates to a gross misdemeanor or misdemeanor, or to a violation of statute for which a pecuniary penalty or forfeiture is prescribed.\n2. In any proceeding against a person for compounding a crime, it is not necessary to prove that any person has been convicted of the crime or violation of statute in relation to which an agreement or understanding herein prohibited was made.","path":["TITLE 15 — CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS","CHAPTER 199 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC JUSTICE","OTHER OFFENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-199.html#NRS199Sec290","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:34Z","sha256":"0c4ab6dc8beedfb0c689a439158d91e967d78dbebcdfc73d13b950e73a976282","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-199.280","next":"us-nv/nrs-199.300"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}