1. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person commits the crime of unlawful installation of a mobile tracking device if the person knowingly installs, conceals or otherwise places a mobile tracking device in or on the motor vehicle of another person without the knowledge and consent of an owner or lessor of the motor vehicle.
2. 2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to a law enforcement agency that installs, conceals or otherwise places a mobile tracking device in or on a motor vehicle in accordance with all applicable requirements of the United States Constitution, the Nevada Constitution and the laws of this State.

3. 3. A person who commits the crime of unlawful installation of a mobile tracking device is guilty of:

   1. (a) For the first offense, a misdemeanor.
   2. (b) For the second offense, a gross misdemeanor.
   3. (c) For the third or any subsequent offense, a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130.
4. 4. As used in this section, “mobile tracking device” means any device that permits a person to track the movement or location of another person or object through the transmission of any signal, including, without limitation, a radio or electronic signal.

(Added to NRS by 2023, 1109)