Title 202 · NRS Chapter 202

Definitions.

Citation: NRS 202.3653

Section: 202.202.3653

NRS

202.3653

Definitions.

As used in NRS 202.3653 to 202.369 , inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Concealed firearm” means a loaded or unloaded handgun which is carried upon a person in such a manner as not to be discernible by ordinary observation.

2. “Department” means the Department of Public Safety.

3. “Handgun” has the meaning ascribed to it in 18 U.S.C. § 921(a)(29).

4. “Permit” means a permit to carry a concealed firearm issued pursuant to the provisions of NRS 202.3653 to 202.369 , inclusive.

(Added to NRS by 1995, 2721 ; A 1997, 1175 ; 1999, 850 ; 2001, 2579 ; 2005, 596 ; 2007, 3151 ; 2013, 1138 )