Nevada § 439.512 - Development and implementation of safe firearm storage campaign; provision of information and assistance concerning community programs for storage of firearms outside home; gifts, grants and donations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 439.512 — Development and implementation of safe firearm storage campaign; provision of information and assistance concerning community programs for storage of firearms outside home; gifts, grants and donations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 439.512. Development and implementation of safe firearm storage campaign; provision of information and assistance concerning community programs for storage of firearms outside home; gifts, grants and donations

1. To the extent that money is available, and in consultation with the Department,

the Statewide Program for Suicide Prevention shall develop and implement a safe firearm

storage education campaign to inform and educate purchasers of firearms, licensed

dealers, shooting ranges and safety instructors about the safe storage of firearms

and state requirements related to the safe storage of firearms. 2. As part of the education campaign, the Statewide Program for Suicide Prevention

may: (a) Develop and provide materials to local law enforcement agencies and health care

providers to assist with educating the public about the safe storage of firearms and

state requirements related to the storage of firearms; (b) Provide information to owners of firearms about programs that assist with the

cost of purchasing locking devices for firearms, gun safes or other secure storage

containers for firearms, including, without limitation, programs that provide free

or reduced-price locking devices; and (c) In furtherance of the goals of the education campaign, use any publishing, radio

or other advertising medium or any other form of messaging deemed appropriate by the

Department. 3. The Department shall provide information on the Internet or network site developed

pursuant to paragraph (i) of subsection 3 of NRS 439.511 , information about community programs that allow owners of firearms to voluntarily

and temporarily store a firearm at a secure location outside of the home, including,

without limitation, a licensed dealer, gun range or law enforcement agency. 4. The Department may provide assistance to any local entity that facilitates a program

described in subsection 3. 5. The Department may accept gifts, grants and donations from any source for the purpose

of carrying out the provisions of this section.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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