Prohibition against use of deadly force.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 193.304
in effectIn carrying out his or her duties, a peace officer shall not use deadly force against a person based on the danger that the person poses to himself or herself, if a reasonable peace officer would believe that the person does not pose an imminent threat of death or serious bodily harm to the peace officer or another person.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-193.htmlFetched: 6/28/2026
