Nevada § 202.220 - Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.220 — Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 202.220. Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter
Every person who shall knowingly sell, distribute, give away, or in any manner dispose
of or exhibit to another person any newspaper, pamphlet, book, periodical, handbill,
printed slip or writing, or cause the same to be so sold, distributed, disposed of,
or exhibited, containing any advertisement prohibited in NRS 202.200 , or containing any description or notice of, or reference to, or information concerning,
or direction how or where to procure any medicine, drug, nostrum, substance, device,
instrument or service, the advertisement of which is prohibited or declared to be
unlawful, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 202.220
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.220 cover?
Section 202.220 ("Circulation of publications containing prohibited matter") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 202.220?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.220" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 202.220 apply to my situation?
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