Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.010 : CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS — CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON —HOMICIDE — "Murder" defined TEXT PDF Murder is the unlawful killing of a human being: 1. With malice aforethought, either express or implied; 2. Caused by a controlled substance which was sold, given, traded or otherwise made available to a person in violation of chapter 453 of NRS; or 3. Caused by a violation of NRS 453.3325. The unlawful killing may be effected by any of the various means by which death may be occasioned. NRS 200.010 [1911 C&P § 119; RL § 6384; NCL § 10066] - (NRS A [Ch. 218]; [Ch. 527]; [Ch. 282]; [Ch. 310] ) [1911 C and P § 119; RL § 6384; NCL § 10066] - (NRS A 1983, 512; 1985, 1598; 1989, 589; 2005, 1059)