NRS 205.370
Swindling

  • credit by false representations.
A person who, by false representations of his or her own wealth, or mercantile correspondence and connections, obtains a credit thereby and defrauds any person of money, goods, chattels or any valuable thing, or if a person causes or procures another to report falsely of his or her wealth or mercantile character, and by thus imposing upon any person obtains credit and thereby fraudulently gets into the possession of goods, wares or merchandise, or other valuable thing, is a swindler, and must be sentenced to return the property fraudulently obtained, if it can be done, or to pay restitution and shall be punished:

1.

Where the amount of money or the value of the chattels, goods, wares or merchandise, or other valuable thing so obtained is $650 or more, for a category C felony as provided in NRS 193.130.

2.

Otherwise, for a misdemeanor.

Source: Section 205.370 — Swindling; credit by false representations., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-205.­html#NRS205Sec370.

205.330
Fraudulent conveyances. 205.335
Sale or removal of goods subject to security interest by debtor in possession without consent of secured party. 205.340
Sale or creation of security interest in personal property subject to security interest or lien without informing purchaser or secured party. 205.345
Destruction or removal of personal property upon which security interest or lease exists. 205.350
Removal or sale of property to defraud creditors. 205.355
Fraudulent sale or concealment of personal property after action commenced or judgment rendered. 205.360
Knowingly receiving fraudulent conveyance. 205.365
Fraudulently selling real estate twice. 205.370
Swindling 205.372
Mortgage lending fraud 205.375
False written statements to obtain property or credit. 205.377
Multiple transactions involving fraud or deceit in course of enterprise or occupation 205.380
Obtaining money, property, rent or labor by false pretenses. 205.390
Obtaining signature by false pretense. 205.395
False representation concerning title 205.397
False representation concerning lien against property of public officer or employee, candidate for public office or participant in official proceeding or member of immediate family of such persons 205.400
Fraud by bailee of animal. 205.405
Falsifying accounts. 205.410
Improper use of insignia. 205.412
Stolen valor. 205.415
Collecting for benefit without authority. 205.420
Use of false permit, license or writing. 205.435
Fraudulent issue of stock. 205.440
Publishing false statement to affect market price. 205.445
Defrauding proprietor of hotel, inn, restaurant, motel or similar establishment. 205.450
Personating another. 205.455
Personating another same as stealing. 205.460
Preparation, transfer or use of false identification regarding person under 21 years of age
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 205.370’s source at nv​.us