NRS 200.540
Criminal proceedings: Venue.

Every person publishing a libel in this state may be proceeded against in any county where such libelous matter was published or circulated, but a person shall not be proceeded against for the publication of the same libel against the same person in more than one county.

Source: Section 200.540 — Criminal proceedings: Venue., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec540.

200.510
Definition 200.520
Publication defined. 200.530
Liability of editor or publisher. 200.540
Criminal proceedings: Venue. 200.550
Furnishing libelous information: Penalty. 200.560
Threatening to publish libel: Penalty.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 200.540’s source at nv.us

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Original Source: Section 200.540 — Criminal proceedings: Venue., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-200.html#NRS200Sec540 (last accessed Feb. 5, 2021).

NRS 200.540 Criminal proceedings: Venue.

NRS 200.540
Criminal proceedings: Venue.