Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes — Title 15, Crimes and Punishments

NRS (Crimes) § 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

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Discharging a firearm or throwing a deadly missile in public streets or public places is a misdemeanor. Peace officers who fail to arrest such offenders commit a gross misdemeanor.

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