Defenses not available; jurisdiction.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 205.4657
in effect1. In any prosecution for a violation of any provision of NRS 205.461 to 205.4657 , inclusive, the State is not required to establish and it is no defense that:
(a) An accessory has not been convicted, apprehended or identified; or
(b) Some of the acts constituting elements of the crime did not occur in this State or that where such acts did occur they were not a crime or elements of a crime.
2. In any prosecution for a violation of any provision of NRS 205.461 to 205.4657 , inclusive, the violation shall be deemed to have been committed and may be prosecuted in any jurisdiction in this State in which:
(a) The person whose personal identifying information forms a part of the violation currently resides or is found; or
(b) Any act constituting an element of the crime occurred, regardless of whether the defendant was ever physically present in that jurisdiction.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-205.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026
