Nevada Code § 33.570

Requirements for issuance of emergency order; court to inform applicant and adverse party upon transfer of information to Central Repository
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1. The court shall issue an emergency
order if the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence from facts shown by
a verified application filed pursuant to NRS
33.560 :
(a) That a person poses an imminent risk of
causing a self-inflicted injury or a personal injury to another person by
possessing, controlling, purchasing or otherwise acquiring any firearm;
(b) The person engaged in high-risk behavior; and
(c) Less restrictive options have been exhausted
or are not effective.
2. The court may require the person who
filed the verified application or the adverse party, or both, to appear before
the court before determining whether to issue an emergency order.
3. An emergency order may be issued with
or without notice to the adverse party.
4. The clerk of the court shall inform the
applicant and the adverse party upon the successful transfer of information
concerning the registration to the Central Repository for Nevada Records of
Criminal History as required pursuant to NRS
33.095 .

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