{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-475.070","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 475.070","heading":"Interference with peace officer, firefighter or member of search and rescue organization; disobedience of orders; penalty.","body":"1. Every person who, at any fire:\n(a) Disobeys the lawful order of any peace officer or firefighter, or a member of a search and rescue organization who is under the direction of the sheriff;\n(b) Resists or interferes with any lawful effort to extinguish the fire; or\n(c) Engages in any conduct likely to interfere with the extinguishment of the fire,\nÊ is guilty of a misdemeanor.\n2. Every person who, at the scene of an emergency, other than a fire, disobeys any of the lawful orders of a peace officer or firefighter, or a member of a search and rescue organization who is under the direction of the sheriff, or resists or interferes with the lawful efforts of any firefighters or company of firefighters, or members of a search and rescue organization who are under the direction of the sheriff, to control or handle the emergency, or acts in a disorderly manner likely to interfere with the control or handling thereof, or who forbids, prevents or dissuades others from assisting to control or handle the emergency, is guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["TITLE 42 — PROTECTION FROM FIRE; EXPLOSIVES","CHAPTER 475 - CRIMES AND RESPONSIBILITIES CONCERNING FIRES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-475.html#NRS475Sec070","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:41Z","sha256":"f6907f06f80454470a4919596c011c9308b5dbaa42f19678c7f23791c55e5f70","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-475.060","next":"us-nv/nrs-475.075"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}