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Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering section 1 as sec. 2 and adding a new section designated section 1, following the enacting clause, to read as follows:
“Section 1. Chapter 202 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions set forth as sections 2 and 3 of this act.”.
Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 1 through 3 and inserting:
“Sec. 2. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a person”.
Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 1 and 2.
Amend section 1, page 2, line 3, by deleting “(d)” and inserting “(c)”.
Amend section 1, page 2, line 5, by deleting “(e)” and inserting “(d)”.
Amend section 1, page 2, by deleting lines 18 and 19.
Amend the bill as a whole by renumbering sections 2 through 5 as sections 4 through 7 and adding a new section designated sec. 3, following section 1, to read as follows:
“Sec. 3. 1. Upon written application, the sheriff of any county may issue a permit authorizing a person whose place of business is located in that county to manufacture or to keep, offer or expose for sale switchblade knives if the person demonstrates good cause for such authorization.
2. Before issuing a permit, the sheriff shall request the board of county commissioners to hold a public hearing concerning the issuance of the permit.
3. If the sheriff issues a permit which authorizes a person to sell switchblade knives, the permit must provide that switchblade knives may be sold only to:
(a) A person in another state, territory or country;
(b) A person who is authorized by law to possess a switchblade knife in this state, including, without limitation, any sheriff, constable, marshal, peace officer and member of the Armed Forces of the United States when on duty; and
(c) A distributor who has been issued a permit pursuant to this section.”.
Amend sec. 4, page 3, line 5, after “for]” by inserting:
“and section 3 of this act,”.
Amend sec. 4, page 3, line 15, by deleting “silencer;” and inserting:
“silencer, unless authorized by federal law;”.
Amend sec. 4, page 5, line 7, after “mechanism.” by inserting:
“The term does not include a knife which has a blade that is held in place by a spring if the blade does not have any type of automatic release.”.
Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:
“AN ACT relating to weapons; prohibiting the sale or disposition of firearms or ammunition to certain persons; authorizing certain persons to manufacture and sell switchblade knives under certain circumstances; prohibiting possession of a firearm on which the serial number has been intentionally changed, altered, removed or obliterated; revising the provisions pertaining to possession of a firearm by certain persons; making various other changes to the provisions pertaining to firearms; providing penalties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.
Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows: