NRS 205.465 Possession or sale of document to establish false status or identity.

1. It is unlawful for a person to possess, sell or transfer any document for the purpose of establishing a false status, occupation, membership, license or identity for himself or any other person.

2. A person who sells or transfers any such document is guilty of a category C felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130. A person who possesses any such document is guilty of a misdemeanor.

3. Subsection 1 does not :'

(a) Preclude the adoption by a city or county of an ordinance prohibiting the possession of any such document.

(b) Prohibit the possession or use of those documents by officers of local police, sheriff and metropolitan police departments and by agents of the investigation division of the department of motor vehicles and public safety while engaged in undercover investigations relating to narcotics or prostitution.

(Added to NRS by 1975, 1460; A 1981, 2012; 1985, 1980; 1995, 1227)