CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

Nev. Rev. Stat. 202
in effect

Contents

section202.005. “Fugitive from justice” defined.section202.015. “Alcoholic beverage” defined.section202.020. Purchase, consumption or possession of alcoholic beverage by person under 21 years of age; penalties; sealing of records; exceptions.section202.030. Minor loitering in place where alcoholic beverages sold.section202.040. False representation by person under 21 years of age to obtain intoxicating liquor; penalty; sealing of records.section202.055. Sale or furnishing of alcoholic beverage to minor; aiding minor to purchase or procure alcoholic beverage; policy to prevent minor from obtaining alcoholic beverage through use of Internet.section202.057. Using person who is less than 18 years of age to distribute material that includes offer for alcoholic beverages.section202.060. Saloonkeeper allowing minor to remain in establishment.section202.065. Sale of alcoholic beverage containing more than 80 percent of alcohol by volume.section202.067. Sale, offer for sale, purchase, possession or use of alcohol vaporizing device; use of brand name of alcoholic beverage in advertisement or promotion of alcohol vaporizing device.section202.170. Willfully poisoning or adulterating food, water or medicine.section202.175. Sale, offer for sale, distribution, purchase, possession or use of powdered alcohol.section202.180. Deposit of unwholesome substance; carrying on business detrimental to public health on or near route of public travel; deposit of dead body of animal; burning stolen metallic wire.section202.185. Unlawful deposit of dead animal, dirt, garbage or rubbish on public highway.section202.200. Advertising goods and services to produce miscarriage.section202.210. Publishing advertisement containing prohibited matter.section202.220. Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter.section202.230. NRS 202.200 , 202.210 and 202.220 not applicable to licensed physicians.section202.240. Advertising treatment, cure or prevention of sexual disorders.section202.245. Shoe-fitting device or machine using X-ray or radiation.section202.246. Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person.section202.248. Use or sale of liquid silicone.section202.249. Smoking tobacco: Declaration of public policy; enforcement; imposition of more stringent restrictions.section202.253. Definitions.section202.255. Setting spring gun or other deadly weapon: Unlawful and permitted uses; penalties.section202.257. Possession of firearm when under influence of alcohol, controlled substance or other intoxicating substance; administration of evidentiary test; penalty; forfeiture of firearm.section202.260. Unlawful possession, manufacture or disposition of explosive or incendiary device: Penalty; exceptions.section202.261. Possession of component of explosive or incendiary device with intent to manufacture explosive or incendiary device: Penalty; exceptions.section202.262. Possession of explosive or incendiary device in or near certain public or private areas: Penalty; exceptions.section202.263. Unlawful manufacture, purchase, possession, sale, advertisement or transportation of hoax bomb: Penalty; exceptions.section202.265. Possession of dangerous weapon on property or in vehicle of school or child care facility; penalty; exceptions.section202.273. Unlawful manufacture or sale of certain metal-penetrating bullets: Exceptions; penalty.section202.274. Unlawful import, sale, manufacture, transfer, receipt or possession of certain semiautomatic firearms, devices or parts that modify semiautomatic firearms: Penalties; exceptions.section202.275. Possession, manufacture or disposition of short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun: Penalty; exceptions.section202.277. Changing, altering, removing or obliterating serial number of firearm prohibited; possession of firearm with serial number changed, altered, removed or obliterated prohibited; penalties.section202.280. Discharging firearm in or upon public streets or in places of public resort; throwing deadly missiles; duties of civil, military and peace officers; penalties.section202.285. Discharging firearm at or into structure, vehicle, aircraft or watercraft; penalties.section202.287. Discharging firearm within or from structure or vehicle; penalties.section202.290. Aiming firearm at human being; discharging weapon where person might be endangered; penalty.section202.300. Use or possession of firearm by child under age of 18 years; unlawful to aid or permit child to commit violation; unlawful to store or leave firearm under certain circumstances; penalties; child 14 years of age or older authorized to possess firearm under certain circumstances.section202.310. Sale of firearms to minors; penalty.section202.320. Drawing deadly weapon in threatening manner.section202.340. Confiscation and disposition of dangerous weapons by law enforcement agencies.section202.350. Manufacture, importation, possession or use of dangerous weapon or silencer; carrying concealed weapon without permit; penalties; issuance of permit to carry concealed weapon; exceptions.section202.357. Electronic stun device: Use prohibited except for self-defense; possession by certain persons prohibited; sale, gift or other provision to certain persons prohibited; penalties.section202.360. Ownership or possession of firearm by certain persons prohibited; penalties.section202.361. Surrender, sale or transfer of firearm by person prohibited from owning or possessing firearm; fee for collection of firearm by local law enforcement agency.section202.362. Sale, transfer or disposal of firearm or ammunition to certain persons prohibited; purchase of firearm on behalf of certain persons prohibited; penalty; exceptions.section202.363. Unlawful to possess, purchase, transport or receive unfinished frame or receiver: Exceptions; penalties.section202.364. Unlawful to possess, sell, offer to sell, transfer, purchase, transport or receive firearm without serial number: Exceptions; penalties.section202.366. Investigation of applicant for permit; issuance or denial of permit; expiration of permit.section202.367. Duplicate permit; notification to sheriff of recovered permit; penalty.section202.368. Fees to be deposited with county treasurer.section202.369. Regulations.section202.370. Definitions.section202.375. Applicability of NRS 202.370 to 202.440 , inclusive, to small weapons containing “CS” tear gas and to certain law enforcement, correctional and military personnel.section202.380. Sale or possession of tear gas bombs or weapons which are not permitted under NRS 202.370 to 202.440 , inclusive; penalties.section202.390. Weapon to bear name of manufacturer and serial number; penalty for removal.section202.400. Permit for possession, transportation and use in protective system to be issued by sheriff.section202.410. Applications for permits: Contents.section202.420. Inspection of permits.section202.430. Revocation of permits.section202.440. License for retail sale of bombs or weapons; conditions.section202.441. Definitions.section202.442. “Biological agent” defined.section202.443. “Delivery system” defined.section202.444. “Toxin” defined.section202.445. Acts of terrorism or attempted acts of terrorism prohibited; penalties.section202.446. Certain acts related to weapons of mass destruction, lethal agents, toxins and delivery systems prohibited; penalties.section202.448. Making threats or conveying false information concerning acts of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, lethal agents or toxins prohibited; penalty.section202.449. Dispersing hoax substance prohibited; penalties.section202.450. Definition.section202.460. Unequal damage.section202.470. Maintaining or permitting nuisance: Penalty.section202.480. Abatement of nuisance; civil penalty.section202.483. Motor vehicle” defined.section202.485. Leaving child unattended in motor vehicle; penalty; exception.section202.487. Leaving pet unattended in motor vehicle; authority to remove pet; exceptions; penalty.section202.500. Dangerous or vicious dogs: Unlawful acts; penalties.section202.510. Doors of public buildings to swing outward.section202.530. Reckless riding or driving of horse on public street or highway; exceptions.section202.540. Dangerous exhibitions.section202.550. Placing of lethal bait on public domain.section202.560. Removal of doors from discarded refrigerators, iceboxes and deep-freeze lockers.section202.580. Removal, damage or destruction of signal or apparatus for police or fire alarm; impairing effectiveness of or installing inoperable system for fire protection.section202.582. Removal, damage or destruction of certain property to obtain scrap metal; penalties.section202.584. Removal, damage or destruction of critical infrastructure unlawful; penalties.section202.585. Directing light emitted from laser device at aircraft with intent to interfere with operation of aircraft; penalty.section202.595. Performance of act or neglect of duty in willful or wanton disregard of safety of persons or property; penalty.section202.600. Intentional release of balloon inflated with lighter-than-air gas unlawful; civil penalty; injunctive relief.section202.750. “Explosive” defined.section202.760. Shipment or receipt of explosives by certain persons unlawful.section202.770. Seizure and forfeiture of explosives.section202.780. Transportation or receipt of explosives for unlawful purpose; penalties.section202.790. Authorized transportation or receipt of explosives for lawful purpose not prohibited.section202.820. Use or possession of explosives during commission of felony; penalties.section202.830. Use of explosives to damage or destroy property prohibited; penalties.section202.840. Bomb threats prohibited; penalties.section202.870. Definitions.section202.873. “Law enforcement agency” defined.section202.876. “Violent or sexual offense” defined.section202.879. “Reasonable cause to believe” and “as soon as reasonably practicable” defined; authorized manner of making report and communicating information.section202.882. Duty to report violent or sexual offense against child 12 years of age or younger; penalty for failure to report; contents of report.section202.885. Limitation on prosecution or conviction for failure to report.section202.888. Persons exempt from duty to report.section202.891. Immunity from civil or criminal liability; presumption that report was made in good faith.section202.894. Report deemed report of abuse or neglect of child made pursuant to NRS 432B.220 or report of commercial sexual exploitation of child made pursuant to NRS 432C.110 .section202.2483. Smoking prohibited in certain areas; voluntary creation of nonsmoking areas; local regulation; posting signs; removal of paraphernalia; enforcement; retaliation prohibited.section202.2485. Definitions.section202.2491. Smoking tobacco: Unlawful in certain public places; posting signs; designation of areas for smoking.section202.2492. Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations.section202.2493. Cigarettes, smokeless products made or derived from tobacco and alternative nicotine products to be sold in unopened package only; owner of retail establishment required to display notice concerning prohibition against sale of certain tobacco, vapor products and alternative nicotine products to persons under 21 years of age; sale of cigarettes by retailer through use of certain displays prohibited; penalties.section202.2494. Cigarette vending machines lawful in certain public areas; restrictions on coin-operated machines.section202.2496. Random inspections to enforce compliance with NRS 202.2493 , 202.2494 and 370.521 ; assistance of person under 21 years of age in conducting inspection.section202.2497. Attorney General to compile results of inspections.section202.2544. Short title.section202.2545. Legislative declaration.section202.2546. Definitions.section202.2547. Background check required for certain sales or transfers of firearms between unlicensed persons; procedure.section202.2548. Exceptions to requirement of background check.section202.2549. Penalties for violations.section202.3621. Each firearm owned, possessed or under custody or control of person constitutes separate violation.section202.3623. Provision of locking device with sale or transfer of firearm; notice concerning unlawful storage of firearm; penalty; exception.section202.3625. Unlawful to sell, offer to sell or transfer unfinished frame or receiver: Exceptions; penalties.section202.3635. Unlawful to manufacture, cause to be manufactured, assemble or cause to be assembled firearm without serial number: Exceptions; penalties.section202.3645. Exception to prohibition on sale of unfinished frame or receiver or firearm without serial number.section202.3653. Definitions.section202.3657. Application for permit; eligibility; denial or revocation of permit.section202.3662. Confidentiality of information about applicant for permit and permittee.section202.3663. Judicial review of denial of application for permit.section202.3665. Duties of sheriff upon receiving notification that applicant or permittee has been charged with or convicted of crime involving use or threatened use of force or violence.section202.3667. Permittee to carry permit and proper identification when in possession of concealed firearm; penalty.section202.3673. Permittee authorized to carry concealed firearm while on premises of public building; exceptions; penalty.section202.3677. Application for renewal of permit; fees; demonstrated continued competence required.section202.3678. Application for certification as qualified retired law enforcement officer; law enforcement agency required to offer certain officers opportunity to obtain qualifications necessary for certification; fees.section202.3683. Immunity of state and local governments from civil liability.section202.3687. Temporary permits.section202.3688. Circumstances in which holder of permit issued by another state may carry concealed firearm in this State.section202.3689. Department to prepare list of states that meet certain requirements concerning permits; Department to provide copy of list to law enforcement agencies in this State; Department to make list available to public.section202.4415. “Act of terrorism” defined.section202.4425. “Chemical agent” defined.section202.4431. “For use as a weapon” defined.section202.4432. “Hoax substance” defined.section202.4433. “Material support” defined.section202.4435. “Oral, written or electronic communication” defined.section202.4437. “Radioactive agent” defined.section202.4439. “Terrorist” defined.section202.4445. “Weapon of mass destruction” defined.section202.24915. Smoking tobacco: Allowed under certain circumstances in certain stores that are principally devoted to sale of food for human consumption off premises.section202.24925. Smoking tobacco: Civil penalty; Account for Health Education for Minors created; administration of Account.section202.24935. Sale and distribution of cigarettes and certain other tobacco, vapor and nicotine products to persons under the age of 21 years through use of certain networks prohibited; duties of persons who sell and distribute cigarettes and certain other tobacco, vapor and nicotine products through use of certain networks; submission of certification to Attorney General; penalties.section202.25305. Designation; duties.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-202.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026