Nevada Revised Statutes Section 33.240 - Remedies - Special Actions and Proceedings

Acts that constitute harassment in workplace. Harassment in the workplace occurs when:

1. A person knowingly threatens to cause or commits an act that causes:

(a) Bodily injury to himself or another person;

(b) Damage to the property of another person; or

(c) Substantial harm to the physical or mental health or safety of a person;

2. The threat is made or the act is committed against an employer, an employee of the employer while the employee performs his duties of employment or a person present at the workplace of the employer; and

3. The threat would cause a reasonable person to fear that the threat will be carried out or the act would cause a reasonable person to feel terrorized, frightened, intimidated or harassed.

Last modified: February 27, 2006