Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 205.226 (2026)
Grand larceny of firearm; penalty
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NRS 205.226 Grand larceny of firearm; penalty.
1. A person who intentionally steals, takes and carries away a firearm owned by another person commits grand larceny of a firearm.
2. A person who commits grand larceny of a firearm is guilty of a category B felony and shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 10 years, and by a fine of not more than $10,000.
3. In addition to any other penalty, the court shall order the person who committed the grand larceny of the firearm to pay restitution.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 340)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2021–2021 · leading case: Valenti (Steven) Vs. State, 486 P.3d 1287 (Nev. 2021).
Valenti (Steven) Vs. State, 486 P.3d 1287 (Nev. 2021). “Convictions for grand larceny of a firearm under NRS 205.226 First, Valenti argues that the State did not prove he had the requisite specific intent to steal the victim's firearms at the time he stole the victim's vehicle and trailer.”
Martin (Weslie) Vs. State (Nev. 2021). “060(1); grand larceny of a firearm requires proof that the defendant intentionally took a firearm owned by another person, see NRS 205.226(1); and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person requires proof that the defendant was previously convicted of a felony or another…”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 205.226(1) — 2 cases
Martin (Weslie) Vs. State (Nev. 2021). “060(1); grand larceny of a firearm requires proof that the defendant intentionally took a firearm owned by another person, see NRS 205.226(1); and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person requires proof that the defendant was previously convicted of a felony or another…”
Valenti (Steven) Vs. State, 486 P.3d 1287 (Nev. 2021). “Convictions for grand larceny of a firearm under NRS 205.226 First, Valenti argues that the State did not prove he had the requisite specific intent to steal the victim's firearms at the time he stole the victim's vehicle and trailer.”
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