Death resulting from duel; penalty.

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If a person fights, by previous appointment or agreement, a duel with a rifle, shotgun, pistol, bowie knife, dirk, smallsword, backsword or other dangerous weapon, and in so doing kills his or her antagonist, or any person, or inflicts such a wound that the party or parties injured die thereof, each such offender is guilty of murder in the first degree, which is a category A felony, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished as provided in subsection 4 of NRS 200.030.

[1911 C&P § 157; RL § 6422; NCL § 10104] — (NRS A 1959, 10; 1995, 1189; 1999, 2)


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