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It is illegal to intentionally bite off someone's finger, lip, or ear.

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Added: 2026/3/18

The Law

Embedded deep in the state's 'mayhem' statutes is a very vivid description of what you cannot do during a bar fight. The law explicitly names slitting a nose, cutting off an ear, or biting off a limb as a severe felony. It proves that frontier brawls in Nevada used to be incredibly vicious.

Source & Citation

Code/Statute: NRS 200.280
Nevada Revised Statutes - Crimes Against the Person

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