NRS 720.200 Unlawful acts; penalty.
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NRS 720.200 Unlawful acts; penalty.
1. It is unlawful for a person to:
(a)Forge a digital signature; or
(b)Provide false information knowingly to the Secretary of State with respect to any provision of this chapter or a regulation adopted pursuant thereto that requires such a person to provide information to the Secretary of State.
2. A person who violates the provisions of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
3. As used in this section, “forge a digital signature” means to create a digital signature that:
(a)Is not authorized by the person who holds the private key used to create the digital signature; or
(b)Although verifiable by a public key, the certificate that contains the public key identifies a subscriber who:
(1)Does not exist; or
(2)Does not hold the private key that corresponds to the public key contained in the certificate.