Nevada § 202.3623 - Provision of locking device with sale or transfer of firearm; notice concerning unlawful storage of firearm; penalty; exception
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.3623 — Provision of locking device with sale or transfer of firearm; notice concerning unlawful storage of firearm; penalty; exception, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 202.3623. Provision of locking device with sale or transfer of firearm; notice concerning unlawful storage of firearm; penalty; exception
1. Every licensed dealer shall: (a) Provide with each firearm sold or otherwise transferred a locking device capable
of securing the firearm; and (b) Post in a conspicuous location on its premises and at any other location at which
the dealer sells a firearm a sign which is not less than 8.5 inches wide by 11 inches
high and which contains, in at least 24-point boldface type, the following: NOTICE Negligent storage of a firearm may result in imprisonment or fine. 2. A licensed dealer who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of a misdemeanor
and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500. 3. The provisions of this section do not apply to an antique firearm or a firearm
that has been determined to be a curio or relic pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Chapter 44 . 4. As used in this section: (a) “ Licensed dealer ” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 202.2546 . (b) “ Locking device ” means a device which prohibits the operation or discharge of a firearm and which
can only be disabled with the use of a key, a combination, biometric data or other
similar means.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 202.3623 ("Provision of locking device with sale or transfer of firearm; notice concerning unlawful storage of firearm; penalty; exception") 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.
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