{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-200.900","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 200.900","heading":"Penalties; definitions.","body":"1. A minor shall not knowingly and willfully use an electronic communication device to transmit or distribute, or otherwise knowingly and willfully transmit or distribute, an image of bullying committed against a minor to another person with the intent to encourage, further or promote bullying and to cause harm to the minor.\n2. A minor who violates subsection 1:\n(a) For the first violation, is a child in need of supervision, as that term is used in title 5 of NRS, and is not a delinquent child; and\n(b) For the second or a subsequent violation, commits a delinquent act, and the court may order the detention of the minor in the same manner as if the minor had committed an act that would have been a misdemeanor if committed by an adult.\n3. For the purposes of this section, to determine whether a person who is depicted in an image of bullying is a minor, the court may:\n(a) Inspect the person in question;\n(b) View the image;\n(c) Consider the opinion of a witness to the image regarding the person’s age;\n(d) Consider the opinion of a medical expert who viewed the image; or\n(e) Use any other method authorized by the rules of evidence at common law.\n4. As used in this section:\n(a) “Bullying” means a willful act which is written, verbal or physical, or a course of conduct on the part of one or more persons which is not otherwise authorized by law and which exposes a person one time or repeatedly and over time to one or more negative actions which is highly offensive to a reasonable person and:\n(1) Is intended to cause or actually causes the person to suffer harm or serious emotional distress;\n(2) Poses a threat of immediate harm or actually inflicts harm to another person or to the property of another person;\n(3) Places the person in reasonable fear of harm or serious emotional distress; or\n(4) Creates an environment which is hostile to a pupil by interfering with the education of the pupil.\n(b) “Electronic communication device” means any electronic device that is capable of transmitting or distributing an image of bullying, including, without limitation, a cellular telephone, personal digital assistant, computer, computer network and computer system.\n(c) “Image of bullying” means any visual depiction, including, without limitation, any photograph or video, of a minor bullying another minor.\n(d) “Minor” means a person who is under 18 years of age.","path":["TITLE 15 — CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS","CHAPTER 200 - CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON","UNLAWFUL INSTALLATION OF MOBILE TRACKING DEVICE"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec900","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:34Z","sha256":"f90b45362347e2ec48b69a585dc486349011d93575332dc27555c789f9b6cdbf","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-200.870","next":"us-nv/nrs-200.930"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}