Nevada § 202.370 - Definitions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.370 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 202.370. Definitions
As used in NRS 202.370 to 202.440 , inclusive: 1. “Shell,” “cartridge” or “bomb” includes all shells, cartridges or bombs capable
of being discharged or exploded, when such discharge or explosions will cause or permit
the release or emission of tear gas. 2. “Tear gas” includes all liquid, gaseous or solid substances intended to produce
temporary physical discomfort or permanent injury through being vaporized or otherwise
dispersed in the air. The term does not include a liquid, gaseous or solid substance whose active ingredient
is composed of natural substances or products derived from natural substances which
cause no permanent injury through being vaporized or otherwise dispersed in the air. 3. “Weapon designed for the use of such shell, cartridge or bomb” includes all revolvers,
pistols, fountain pen guns, billies, riot guns or other form of device, portable or
fixed, intended for the projection or release of tear gas except those regularly manufactured
and sold for use with firearm ammunition.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 202.370
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 202.370 cover?
Section 202.370 ("Definitions") 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 § 202.370?
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Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 202.370 apply to my situation?
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