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NRS 171.025 — Death by dueling.
Nevada Revised Statutes, Chapter 171 — PROCEEDINGS TO COMMITMENT
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When an inhabitant or resident of this state, by previous appointment or engagement, fights a duel or is concerned as second therein, out of the jurisdiction of this state, and in the duel a wound is inflicted upon a person, whereof the person dies in this state, the jurisdiction of the offense is in the county where the death happens.