502.330 - Safety for hunters: Requirements for license; completion of course in responsibilities of hunters. - Nevada Statutes

502.330  Safety for hunters: Requirements for license; completion of course in responsibilities of hunters.

      1.  Except as otherwise provided in NRS 502.066, no hunting license may be obtained by any person born after January 1, 1960, unless the person presents to the Department, or one of its authorized licensing agents:

      (a) A certificate of successful completion of a course of instruction in the responsibilities of hunters as provided by NRS 502.340;

      (b) An equivalent certificate of completion of a course in the responsibilities of hunters provided by:

             (1) Another state;

             (2) An agency of a Canadian province for the management of wildlife; or

             (3) An agency of a foreign country whose course of instruction meets or exceeds the standards established by the International Hunter Education Association, or its successor organization; or

      (c) A hunting license issued to the person in a previous year by the Department, another state or an agency of a Canadian province, which bears a number or other unique mark evidencing successful completion of a course of instruction in the responsibilities of hunters.

      2.  Any person who has been convicted of violating NRS 503.165 or 503.175 may not obtain a hunting license until the person has successfully completed a course in the responsibilities of hunters conducted pursuant to NRS 502.340.

      (Added to NRS by 1971, 826; A 1975, 894; 1979, 901; 1983, 852; 1987, 595; 1993, 1669; 1997, 1027; 2003, 1543; 2009, 2062)