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5 Nev. L.J. F. 34 (2021)
Guns in the Sky: Nevada's Firearm Laws, 1 October, and next Steps

handle is hein.journals/nvljform5 and id is 34 raw text is: GUNS IN THE SKY: NEVADA'S FIREARM LAWS, 1 OCTOBER, AND NEXT STEPS Nevada Law Journal Staff* IN TR O D U CTIO N ........................................................................................... 35 I. NEVADA HISTORY AND FIREARMS LEGISLATION ........................... 37 A. After Achieving Statehood, Nevada Began Regulating Weapons in the W ild W est ............................................................................. . . 37 B. Modern Firearms Legislation, Pre-2019................................. 39 II. FIREARMS LEGISLATION IN NEVADA, POST-2019.............................. 41 III. PARSONS V. COLT'S MANUFACTURING COMPANY, ET AL ............. 46 A . P arsons's C laim s.................................................................. 46 B. Defendant's M otion to Dismiss ............................................. 48 C. Plaintiffs' Opposition to Defendants'Motion to Dismiss............ 50 D. Defendants' Reply in Further Support of Their Motion to Dismiss the Complaint and Analysis ofArguments..................................... 53 E. Oral Arguments and Opinions on Motions and the Certification of Questions to the Nevada Supreme Court........................................ 57 IV . CERTIFIED QUESTIONS................................................................... 59 A. Allegations of Machine gun Statute Violations, NRS 41.131, and P o licy .......................................................................................... . . 6 0 B. Allegations ofMachine Gun Statute Violations, Negligence Per Se, an d P o licy ................................................................................... . . 6 5 C O N CLU SIO N ............................................................................................ 69 * This White Paper was written by Anya Sanko and Dylan Lawter, Nevada Law Editors, with contributions in drafting, editing, and researching by Dallas Anselmo, Tanner Castro, Riley Coggins, Gregory Cloward, Elizabeth Davenport, and Jorge Coco Padilla. 34

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