Nevada § 502.060 - Information to be furnished by applicant; acknowledgment of statement required; penalties for false statements; use of invalid license unlawful

§ 502.060. Information to be furnished by applicant; acknowledgment of statement required; penalties for false statements; use of invalid license unlawful

1. A person applying for and procuring a license, tag or permit, as provided in this

chapter, shall give to the license agent the person's name and residence address,

which must be entered by the license agent, manually or electronically in a record

specified by the Department, together with the date of issuance and a description

of the person. If a child under the age of 18 years is applying for a license to hunt, the child's

parent or legal guardian must acknowledge in the application an attached statement

indicating that the parent or legal guardian has been advised of the provisions of NRS 41.472 . 2. In addition to the information required pursuant to subsection 1, the person, or

the parent or legal guardian of a child, applying for a license, tag or permit shall,

at the time of application, acknowledge the following statement: “I, the holder of

this license, tag or permit, hereby state that I am entitled to this license, tag

or permit under the laws of the State of Nevada and that no false statement has been

made to obtain this license, tag or permit.” 3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, any person who makes any false statement

or furnishes false information to obtain any license, tag or permit issued pursuant

to the provisions of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor. 4. Any person who makes any false statement or furnishes false information to obtain

any big game tag issued pursuant to the provisions of this title is guilty of a gross

misdemeanor. 5. It is unlawful for any person to hunt, fish or trap using any hunting, fishing

or trapping license which is invalid by reason of expiration or a false statement

made to obtain the license. 6. Any person convicted of violating the provisions of subsection 3 or 4 forfeits

any bonus point or other increased opportunity to be awarded a tag in a subsequent

drawing conducted for that tag if the bonus point or other increased opportunity was

acquired by the false statement or false information. 7. As used in this section, “ big game tag ” means a tag permitting a person to hunt any species of pronghorn antelope, bear,

deer, mountain goat, mountain lion, moose, bighorn sheep or elk.