Nevada Code § 41.472

Imposition of liability for minors negligence or willful misconduct regarding firearm
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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,
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 .

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