2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 414 - Emergency Management
NRS 414.155 - Limitations on emergency powers relating to firearms.


NV Rev Stat § 414.155 (2011) What's This?

Pursuant to Amendment II of the Constitution of the United States and Section 11 of Article 1 of the Constitution of the State of Nevada, and notwithstanding any other provision of law, the emergency powers conferred upon the Governor and upon the executive heads or governing bodies of the political subdivisions of this State must not be construed to allow:

1. The confiscation of a firearm from a person unless the person is:

(a) In unlawful possession of the firearm; or

(b) Unlawfully carrying the firearm; or

2. The imposition of additional restrictions as to the lawful possession, transfer, sale, carrying, storage, display or use of:

(a) Firearms;

(b) Ammunition; or

(c) Components of firearms or ammunition.

(Added to NRS by 2007, 358)

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