Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.472
Imposition of liability for minor’s negligence or willful misconduct regarding firearm
Nevada · Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 41 — Actions and Proceedings in Particular Cases Concerning Persons · Status: effective
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- Nev. Rev. Stat. § 41.472, Imposition of liability for minor’s negligence or willful misconduct regarding firearm, Nevada, version 1 as recorded 2026-10-03, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/2073668
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1. If a parent, guardian or other person legally responsible for a minor under the age of 18 years:
(a) Knows that the minor has previously been adjudicated delinquent or has been convicted of a criminal offense;
(b) Knows that the minor has a propensity to commit violent acts; or
(c) Knows or has reason to know that the minor intends to use the firearm for unlawful purposes,
Ê and permits the minor to use or possess a firearm, any negligence or willful misconduct of the minor in connection with such use or possession is imputed to the person who permits such use or possession for all purposes of civil damages, and, notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 2 of NRS 41.470, that person is jointly and severally liable with the minor for any and all damages caused by such negligence or willful misconduct.
2. As used in this section, “firearm” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 202.253.