Nevada Revised Statutes 193.075 – Effect of repeal of statute: Penalty previously imposed; prior violations
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1. Any repeal, express or implied, of any statute shall not release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture or liability incurred under such statute, unless the repealing act expressly so provides.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 193.075
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
2. The repeal of any law creating a criminal offense does not constitute a bar to the indictment or information and punishment of an act already committed in violation of the law so repealed, unless the intention to bar the indictment and information and punishment is expressly declared in the repealing statute.