Nevada § 33.590 - Contents of emergency or extended order

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 33.590 — Contents of emergency or extended order, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33.590. Contents of emergency or extended order

Each emergency or extended order issued pursuant to NRS 33.570 or 33.580 must: 1. Require the adverse party to surrender any firearm that is in the possession or

control of the adverse party in the manner set forth in NRS 33.600 . 2. Prohibit the adverse party from possessing or controlling any firearm while the

order is in effect. 3. Include a provision ordering any law enforcement officer to arrest the adverse

party with a warrant, or without a warrant if the officer has probable cause to believe

that the person has been served with a copy of the order and has violated a provision

of the order. 4. State the reasons for the issuance of the order. 5. Include instructions for surrendering any firearm as ordered by the court. 6. State the time and date on which the order expires. 7. Require the adverse party to surrender any permit issued pursuant to NRS 202.3657 . 8. Include the following statement: WARNING This is an official court order. If you disobey this order, you may be arrested and prosecuted for the crime of violating

an emergency or extended order and any other crime that you may have committed in

disobeying this order.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 33.590

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 33.590 cover?

Section 33.590 ("Contents of emergency or extended order") 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 § 33.590?

A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 33.590" (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 § 33.590 apply to my situation?

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