Nevada § 502.120 - Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand; penalty for failure to have license or permit in possession
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 502.120 — Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand; penalty for failure to have license or permit in possession, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 502.120. Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand; penalty for failure to have license or permit in possession
1. Each person required to have a license or permit as provided in this title who,
while engaged in any activity regulated by this title, refuses to exhibit the license
or permit, any wildlife which the person may have in his or her possession, or any
weapon, ammunition, device or apparatus in his or her possession which may be used
for any activity regulated by this title, upon the demand of any officer authorized
to enforce the fish and game laws of this State, is guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. Each person required to have a license or permit as provided in this chapter who,
while engaged in any activity regulated by this title, fails to have the license or
permit in his or her possession is guilty of a misdemeanor. A person charged with violating this subsection may not be convicted if the person
produces in court a license or permit previously issued to the person and valid at
the time of his or her arrest.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 502.120
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 502.120 cover?
Section 502.120 ("Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand; penalty for failure to have license or permit in possession") 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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