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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 15 CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
Chapter 202 Crimes Against Public Health and Safety
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 202.005 "Fugitive from justice" defined. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- NRS 202.015 "Alcoholic beverage" defined.
- NRS 202.020 Purchase, consumption or possession of alcoholic beverage by minor.
- NRS 202.030 Minor loitering in place where alcoholic beverages sold.
- NRS 202.040 False representation by minor to obtain intoxicating liquor.
- NRS 202.055 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.
- NRS 202.057 Using person who is less than 18 years of age to distribute material that includes offer for alcoholic beverages.
- NRS 202.060 Saloonkeeper allowing minor to remain in establishment.
- NRS 202.065 Sale of alcoholic beverage containing more than 80 percent of alcohol by volume.
- NRS 202.067 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. MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES CONCERNING PUBLIC HEALTH
- NRS 202.170 Willfully poisoning or adulterating food, water or medicine.
- NRS 202.180 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.
- NRS 202.185 Unlawful deposit of dead animal, dirt, garbage or rubbish on public highway.
- NRS 202.200 Advertising goods and services to produce miscarriage.
- NRS 202.210 Publishing advertisement containing prohibited matter.
- NRS 202.220 Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter.
- NRS 202.230 NRS 202.200, 202.210 and 202.220 not applicable to licensed physicians.
- NRS 202.240 Advertising treatment, cure or prevention of sexual disorders.
- NRS 202.245 Shoe-fitting device or machine using X ray or radiation.
- NRS 202.246 Dispensing of prescription glasses by unauthorized person.
- NRS 202.248 Use or sale of liquid silicone. TOBACCO Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act
- NRS 202.2483 Smoking tobacco: Prohibited in certain areas; voluntary creation of nonsmoking areas; local regulation; posting signs; removal of paraphernalia; enforcement; retaliation prohibited. [Effective December 8, 2006. This section was proposed by an initiative petition and approved by the voters at the 2006 General Election and therefore is not subject to legislative amendment or repeal until after December 8, 2009.] Provisions Enacted Before Nevada Clean Indoor Air Act
- NRS 202.2485 Definitions.
- NRS 202.249 Smoking tobacco: Declaration of public policy; enforcement; imposition of more stringent restrictions.
- NRS 202.2491 Smoking tobacco: Unlawful in certain public places; posting signs; designation of areas for smoking.
- NRS 202.24915 Smoking tobacco: Allowed under certain circumstances in certain stores that are principally devoted to sale of food for human consumption off premises.
- NRS 202.2492 Smoking tobacco: Penalty; issuance of citations.
- NRS 202.24925 Smoking tobacco: Civil penalty; Account for Health Education for Minors created; administration of Account.
- NRS 202.2493 Cigarettes and smokeless products made from tobacco to be sold in unopened package only; sale and distribution of cigarettes and other tobacco products to minor prohibited; owner of retail establishment required to display notice concerning prohibition against sale of tobacco products to minors; sale of cigarettes by retailer through use of certain displays prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.24935 Sale and distribution of cigarettes and other tobacco products to minor through use of Internet prohibited; penalties; policy to prevent minor from obtaining tobacco products through use of Internet.
- NRS 202.2494 Cigarette vending machines lawful in certain public areas; restrictions on coin-operated machines.
- NRS 202.2496 Random inspections to enforce compliance with NRS 202.2493 and 202.2494; assistance of child in conducting inspection.
- NRS 202.2497 Attorney General to compile results of inspections. WEAPONS Dangerous Weapons and Firearms
- NRS 202.253 Definitions.
- NRS 202.254 Private person authorized to obtain background check on person who wishes to obtain firearm; fee.
- NRS 202.255 Setting spring gun or other deadly weapon: Unlawful and permitted uses; penalties.
- NRS 202.257 Possession of firearm when under influence of alcohol, controlled substance or other intoxicating substance; administration of evidentiary test; penalty; forfeiture of firearm.
- NRS 202.260 Unlawful possession, manufacture or disposition of explosive or incendiary device: Penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.261 Possession of component of explosive or incendiary device with intent to manufacture explosive or incendiary device: Penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.262 Possession of explosive or incendiary device in or near certain public or private areas: Penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.263 Unlawful manufacture, possession, sale, advertisement or transportation of hoax bomb: Penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.265 Possession of dangerous weapon on property or in vehicle of school or child care facility; penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.270 Destruction of building by explosives; penalty; punishment of conspirators. [Repealed.]
- NRS 202.273 Unlawful manufacture or sale of certain metal-penetrating bullets: Exceptions; penalty.
- NRS 202.275 Possession, manufacture or disposition of short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun: Penalty; exceptions.
- NRS 202.277 Changing, altering, removing or obliterating serial number of firearm prohibited; possession of firearm with serial number changed, altered, removed or obliterated prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.280 Discharging firearm in or upon public streets or in places of public resort; throwing deadly missiles; duties of civil, military and peace officers; penalties.
- NRS 202.285 Discharging firearm at or into structure, vehicle, aircraft or watercraft; penalties.
- NRS 202.287 Discharging firearm within or from structure or vehicle; penalties.
- NRS 202.290 Aiming firearm at human being; discharging weapon where person might be endangered; penalty.
- NRS 202.300 Use or possession of firearm by child under age of 18 years; unlawful to aid or permit child to commit violation; penalties; child 14 years of age or older authorized to possess firearm under certain circumstances.
- NRS 202.310 Sale of firearms to minors; penalty.
- NRS 202.320 Drawing deadly weapon in threatening manner.
- NRS 202.340 Confiscation and disposition of dangerous weapons by law enforcement agencies.
- NRS 202.350 Manufacture, importation, possession or use of dangerous weapon or silencer; carrying concealed weapon without permit; penalties; issuance of permit to carry concealed weapon; exceptions.
- NRS 202.355 Manufacture or sale of switchblade knives: Application for permit; eligibility; public hearing; restrictions.
- NRS 202.357 Electronic stun device: Use prohibited except for self-defense; possession by certain persons prohibited; sale, gift or other provision to certain persons prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.360 Ownership or possession of firearm by certain persons prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.362 Sale or disposal of firearm or ammunition to certain persons prohibited; penalty; exceptions. Concealed Firearms
- NRS 202.3653 Definitions.
- NRS 202.3657 Application for permit; eligibility; denial or revocation of permit.
- NRS 202.366 Investigation of applicant for permit; issuance or denial of permit; expiration of permit.
- NRS 202.3662 Confidentiality of information about applicant for permit and permittee.
- NRS 202.3663 Judicial review of denial of application for permit.
- NRS 202.3665 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.
- NRS 202.3667 Permittee to carry permit and proper identification when in possession of concealed firearm; penalty.
- NRS 202.367 Duplicate permit; notification to sheriff of recovered permit; penalty.
- NRS 202.3673 Permittee authorized to carry concealed firearm while on premises of public building; exceptions; penalty.
- NRS 202.3677 Application for renewal of permit; fees; demonstrated continued competence required.
- NRS 202.3678 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.
- NRS 202.368 Fees to be deposited with county treasurer.
- NRS 202.3683 Immunity of state and local governments from civil liability.
- NRS 202.3687 Temporary permits.
- NRS 202.3688 Circumstances in which holder of permit issued by another state may carry concealed firearm in this State; holder of permit issued by another state subject to same restrictions and requirements as holder of permit issued in this State.
- NRS 202.3689 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.
- NRS 202.369 Regulations. TEAR GAS BOMBS AND WEAPONS
- NRS 202.370 Definitions.
- NRS 202.375 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.
- NRS 202.380 Sale or possession of tear gas bombs or weapons which are not permitted under NRS 202.370 to 202.440, inclusive; penalties.
- NRS 202.390 Weapon to bear name of manufacturer and serial number; penalty for removal.
- NRS 202.400 Permit for possession, transportation and use in protective system to be issued by sheriff.
- NRS 202.410 Applications for permits: Contents.
- NRS 202.420 Inspection of permits.
- NRS 202.430 Revocation of permits.
- NRS 202.440 License for retail sale of bombs or weapons; conditions. ACTS OF TERRORISM; WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION; LETHAL AGENTS; TOXINS; HOAX SUBSTANCES
- NRS 202.441 Definitions.
- NRS 202.4415 "Act of terrorism" defined.
- NRS 202.442 "Biological agent" defined.
- NRS 202.4425 "Chemical agent" defined.
- NRS 202.443 "Delivery system" defined.
- NRS 202.4431 "For use as a weapon" defined.
- NRS 202.4432 "Hoax substance" defined.
- NRS 202.4433 "Material support" defined.
- NRS 202.4435 "Oral, written or electronic communication" defined.
- NRS 202.4437 "Radioactive agent" defined.
- NRS 202.4439 "Terrorist" defined.
- NRS 202.444 "Toxin" defined.
- NRS 202.4445 "Weapon of mass destruction" defined.
- NRS 202.445 Acts of terrorism or attempted acts of terrorism prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.446 Certain acts related to weapons of mass destruction, lethal agents, toxins and delivery systems prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.448 Making threats or conveying false information concerning acts of terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, lethal agents or toxins prohibited; penalty.
- NRS 202.449 Dispersing hoax substance prohibited; penalties. PUBLIC NUISANCES
- NRS 202.450 Definition.
- NRS 202.460 Unequal damage.
- NRS 202.470 Maintaining or permitting nuisance: Penalty.
- NRS 202.480 Abatement of nuisance; civil penalty. MISCELLANEOUS CRIMES CONCERNING PUBLIC SAFETY
- NRS 202.500 Dangerous or vicious dogs: Unlawful acts; penalties.
- NRS 202.510 Doors of public buildings to swing outward.
- NRS 202.530 Reckless riding or driving of horse on public street or highway; exceptions.
- NRS 202.540 Dangerous exhibitions.
- NRS 202.550 Placing of lethal bait on public domain.
- NRS 202.560 Removal of doors from discarded refrigerators, iceboxes and deep-freeze lockers.
- NRS 202.575 Leaving child unattended in motor vehicle; penalty; exception.
- NRS 202.580 Removal, damage or destruction of signal or apparatus for police or fire alarm; impairing effectiveness of or installing inoperable system for fire protection.
- NRS 202.582 Removal, damage or destruction of certain property to obtain scrap metal; penalties.
- NRS 202.585 Directing light emitted from laser device at aircraft with intent to interfere with operation of aircraft; penalty.
- NRS 202.595 Performance of act or neglect of duty in willful or wanton disregard of safety of persons or property; penalty. EXPLOSIVES; BOMB THREATS
- NRS 202.750 "Explosive" defined.
- NRS 202.760 Shipment or receipt of explosives by certain persons unlawful.
- NRS 202.770 Seizure and forfeiture of explosives.
- NRS 202.780 Transportation or receipt of explosives for unlawful purpose; penalties.
- NRS 202.790 Authorized transportation or receipt of explosives for lawful purpose not prohibited.
- NRS 202.810 Unlawful possession of explosives in state buildings; penalties. [Repealed.]
- NRS 202.820 Use or possession of explosives during commission of felony; penalties.
- NRS 202.830 Use of explosives to damage or destroy property prohibited; penalties.
- NRS 202.840 Bomb threats prohibited; penalties. REPORTING OF CERTAIN OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN
- NRS 202.870 Definitions.
- NRS 202.873 "Law enforcement agency" defined.
- NRS 202.876 "Violent or sexual offense" defined.
- NRS 202.879 "Reasonable cause to believe" and "as soon as reasonably practicable" defined; authorized manner of making report and communicating information.
- NRS 202.882 Duty to report violent or sexual offense against child 12 years of age or younger; penalty for failure to report; contents of report.
- NRS 202.885 Limitation on prosecution or conviction for failure to report.
- NRS 202.888 Persons exempt from duty to report.
- NRS 202.891 Immunity from civil or criminal liability; presumption that report was made in good faith.
- NRS 202.894 Report deemed report of abuse or neglect of child made pursuant to NRS 432B.220.
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