{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-504.490","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 504.490","heading":"Unlawful acts; penalty.","body":"1. Any person, not authorized to do so, who:\n(a) Removes or attempts to remove a wild horse from the public lands;\n(b) Converts a wild horse to private use;\n(c) Harasses a wild horse or, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, kills a wild horse;\n(d) Uses an aircraft or a motor vehicle to hunt any wild horse;\n(e) Pollutes or causes the pollution of a watering hole on public land to trap, wound, kill or maim a wild horse;\n(f) Makes or causes the remains of a wild horse to be made into any commercial product; or\n(g) Sells a wild horse which strays onto private property,\nÊ is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.\n2. A person who willfully and maliciously kills a wild horse is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.","path":["TITLE 45 — WILDLIFE","CHAPTER 504 - MANAGEMENT AND PROPAGATION","PRESERVATION OF WILD HORSES"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-504.html#NRS504Sec490","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:42Z","sha256":"17033cd4ebdae7de29cf12ef96dfdcaefdd7f1a38c46f5346ff6d9a94bab508f","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-504.398","next":"us-nv/nrs-505.010"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}