Nevada Code § 200.840

Performance of surgical procedure without license; penalties
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A person who performs a surgical procedure on
another person without a license which results in:
1. No substantial bodily harm to the
person who received the procedure:
(a) For a first offense, is guilty of a category
C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS
193.130 .
(b) For a second or subsequent offense, is guilty
of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state
prison for a minimum term of not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not
more than 20 years and shall be further punished by a fine of not less than
$2,000 but not more than $5,000.
2. Substantial bodily harm other than
death to the person who received the procedure is guilty of a category B felony
and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of
not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not more than 20 years and shall be
further punished by a fine of not less than $2,000 but not more than $5,000.
3. The death of the person who received
the procedure, unless a greater penalty is provided by statute, is guilty of a
category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for
a minimum term of not less than 2 years and a maximum term of not more than 20
years and shall be further punished by a fine of not less than $2,000 but not
more than $5,000. A sentence imposed pursuant to this subsection may not be suspended
nor may probation be granted.

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