{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-574.050","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 574.050","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in NRS 574.050 to 574.200, inclusive:\n1. “Animal” does not include the human race, but includes every other living creature.\n2. “First responder” means a person who has successfully completed the national standard course for first responders.\n3. “Police animal” means an animal which is owned or used by a state or local governmental agency and which is used by a peace officer in performing his or her duties as a peace officer.\n4. “Torture” or “cruelty” includes every act, omission or neglect, whereby unjustifiable physical pain, suffering or death is caused or permitted.","path":["TITLE 50 — ANIMALS","CHAPTER 574 - CRUELTY TO ANIMALS: PREVENTION AND PENALTIES","CRUELTY TO ANIMALS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-574.html#NRS574Sec050","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:43Z","sha256":"2fab572a3e7443d2901464417110842ca90464d2dfbdd6e05e202e4dc363300e","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-574.040","next":"us-nv/nrs-574.053"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}