Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 203.030 (2026)

Provoking commission of breach of peace

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NRS 203.030  Provoking commission of breach of peace.  Every person who shall by word, sign or gesture willfully provoke, or attempt to provoke, another person to commit a breach of the peace shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

      [Part 1911 C&P § 150; RL § 6415; NCL § 10097]

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1980–2021 · leading case: Wilmeth v. State, 610 P.2d 735 (Nev. 1980).
Wilmeth v. State, 610 P.2d 735 (Nev. 1980). · cites it 6× “010, and provoking commission of a breach of the peace, NRS 203.030. [5] Appellant contends that refusal of this instruction constituted reversible error.”
Bradford v. Sisolak, No. 2:20-cv-00871 (D. Nev. May 14, 2021). “Bradford 14 points to three statutes that he believes proscribe this conduct and might subject him to liability: 15 (1) NRS 203.030, which makes it a misdemeanor to "willfully provoke, or attempt to provoke, 16 another person to commit a breach of the peace"; (2) NRS 203.”
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