193.140 - Punishment of gross misdemeanors.

193.140  Punishment of gross misdemeanors.  Every person convicted of a gross misdemeanor shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than 1 year, or by a fine of not more than $2,000, or by both fine and imprisonment, unless the statute in force at the time of commission of such gross misdemeanor prescribed a different penalty.

      [1911 C&P § 19; RL § 6284; NCL § 9968]—(NRS A 1967, 459; 1981, 652)