217.070 - “Victim” defined.

217.070  “Victim” defined.  “Victim” means:

      1.  A person who is physically injured or killed as the direct result of a criminal act;

      2.  A minor who was involved in the production of pornography in violation of NRS 200.710, 200.720, 200.725 or 200.730;

      3.  A minor who was sexually abused, as “sexual abuse” is defined in NRS 432B.100;

      4.  A person who is physically injured or killed as the direct result of a violation of NRS 484C.110 or any act or neglect of duty punishable pursuant to NRS 484C.430 or 484C.440;

      5.  A pedestrian who is physically injured or killed as the direct result of a driver of a motor vehicle who failed to stop at the scene of an accident involving the driver and the pedestrian in violation of NRS 484E.010;

      6.  An older person who is abused, neglected, exploited or isolated in violation of NRS 200.5099 or 200.50995; or

      7.  A resident who is physically injured or killed as the direct result of an act of international terrorism as defined in 18 U.S.C. § 2331(1).

Ê The term includes a person who was harmed by any of these acts whether the act was committed by an adult or a minor.

      (Added to NRS by 1969, 1151; A 1975, 1789; 1981, 1667; 1983, 818; 1985, 2099; 1987, 2270; 1995, 953; 1997, 192, 787; 2005, 167; 2007, 748)