Nevada § 487.020 - Report of vehicle showing damage by gunfire

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.020 — Report of vehicle showing damage by gunfire, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 487.020. Report of vehicle showing damage by gunfire

Whenever a vehicle of a type subject to registration under the laws of this State

has been offered for repair to any person or garage and the damage to the vehicle

indicates that such damage is the result of gunfire, the person to whom the vehicle

was offered for repair shall immediately report the vehicle and condition to the sheriff's

office of the county, or the police department of the city, wherein such garage or

person is located.

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

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 487.020 cover?

Section 487.020 ("Report of vehicle showing damage by gunfire") 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 § 487.020?

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