Nevada Code § 202.830

Use of explosives to damage or destroy property prohibited; penalties
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1. Unless a greater penalty is provided
pursuant to subsection 2, a person who maliciously damages or destroys,
attempts to damage or destroy, or conspires with another person to damage or
destroy, by means of an explosive, any building, vehicle or real property in
the State:
(a) If no substantial bodily harm results, 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 10 years, or by a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than
$10,000, or by both fine and imprisonment.
(b) If substantial bodily harm results, 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, or by a fine of not less than $2,000 nor more than $20,000,
or by both fine and imprisonment.
2. A person who maliciously damages or
destroys, attempts to damage or destroy, or conspires with another person to
damage or destroy, by means of an explosive, any building, vehicle or real
property in the State, knowing or having reason to believe that a human being
is therein at the time, is guilty of a category A felony and shall be punished
by imprisonment in the state prison:
(a) For life without the possibility of parole;
(b) For life with the possibility of parole, with
eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served; or
(c) For a definite term of 25 years, with
eligibility for parole beginning when a minimum of 10 years has been served,
in the
discretion of the jury, or of the court upon a plea of guilty or guilty but
mentally ill.

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