Intentional removal or defacement of monument unlawful; exception; penalty.

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 625.550
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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person who intentionally removes, changes or defaces any monument that has been properly established and marked by a professional land surveyor as required by this chapter, is guilty of a public offense, as prescribed in NRS 193.155 , proportionate to the value of the loss resulting therefrom, but in no event less than a misdemeanor. 2. This section does not apply to a professional land surveyor who acts in accordance with NRS 625.380 . 3. As used in this section, the “value of the loss resulting therefrom” means the cost of restoring or replacing the monuments which have been removed, changed or defaced.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-625.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026