Nevada § 453.324 - Unlawful to possess or dispose of methamphetamine manufacturing waste; exception; penalty
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 453.324 — Unlawful to possess or dispose of methamphetamine manufacturing waste; exception; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 453.324. Unlawful to possess or dispose of methamphetamine manufacturing waste; exception; penalty
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person who knowingly possesses
or disposes of methamphetamine manufacturing waste is guilty of a category C felony
and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 . 2. A person does not violate subsection 1 if the person: (a) Possesses or disposes of the methamphetamine manufacturing waste pursuant to state
or federal laws regulating the storage, cleanup or disposal of waste products from
unlawful methamphetamine manufacturing; (b) Has notified a law enforcement agency of the existence of the methamphetamine
manufacturing waste; or (c) Possesses or disposes of methamphetamine manufacturing waste that had previously
been disposed of by another person on the person's property in violation of subsection
1. 3. As used in this section: (a) “ Disposes of ” means to discharge, deposit, inject, spill, leak or place methamphetamine manufacturing
waste into or onto land or water. (b) “ Methamphetamine manufacturing waste ” means chemical waste or debris, used in or resulting from: (1) The manufacture of any material, compound, mixture or preparation which contains
any quantity of methamphetamine; or (2) The grinding, soaking or otherwise breaking down of a substance that is a precursor
for the manufacture of any material, compound, mixture or preparation which contains
any quantity of methamphetamine.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 453.324 ("Unlawful to possess or dispose of methamphetamine manufacturing waste; exception; penalty") 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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