Nevada Code § 412.496

Mutiny or sedition
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1. Any person subject to this Code who:
(a) With intent to usurp or override lawful
military authority refuses, in concert with any other person, to obey orders or
otherwise do his or her duty or creates any violence or disturbance is guilty
of mutiny.
(b) With intent to cause the overthrow or
destruction of lawful civil authority, creates, in concert with any other
person, revolt, violence or other disturbance against that authority is guilty
of sedition.
(c) Fails to do his or her utmost to prevent and
suppress a mutiny or sedition being committed in his or her presence, or fails
to take all reasonable means to inform his or her superior commissioned officer
or commanding officer of a mutiny or sedition which he or she knows or has
reason to believe is taking place, is guilty of a failure to suppress or report
a mutiny or sedition.
2. A person who is found guilty of
attempted mutiny, mutiny, sedition or failure to suppress or report a mutiny or
sedition shall be punished as a court-martial may direct.

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