Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 202.3653 (2026)

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NRS 202.3653 Definitions. As used in NRS 202.3653 to 202.369, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Concealed firearm” means a loaded or unloaded handgun which is carried upon a person in such a manner as not to be discernible by ordinary observation.

2. “Department” means the Department of Public Safety.

3. “Handgun” has the meaning ascribed to it in 18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(30).

4. “Permit” means a permit to carry a concealed firearm issued pursuant to the provisions of NRS 202.3653 to 202.369, inclusive.

(Added to NRS by 1995, 2721; A 1997, 1175; 1999, 850; 2001, 2579; 2005, 596; 2007, 3151; 2013, 1138)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2010–2010 · leading case: Reno Newspapers, Inc. v. Haley, 234 P.3d 922 (Nev. 2010).

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Reno Newspapers, Inc. v. Haley, 234 P.3d 922 (Nev. 2010). “Statistical abstracts of data compiled by a sheriff regarding permits applied for or issued pursuant to NRS 202.3653 to 202.369, inclusive, including, but not limited to, the number of applications received and permits issued, may be released to any person.”

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