City of Henderson, NV - Title 8 - PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY

Henderson, Nevada - Code of Ordinances Title 8 - PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY SHOW CHANGES MORE VERSION: DEC 16, 2025 (CURRENT) PRINT OR DOWNLOAD TABLE OF CONTENTS MUNICIPAL CODE SUPPLEMENT HISTORY TABLE (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND HENDERSON CITY CHARTER - CHAPTER 266, STATUTES OF NEVADA 1971 HENDERSON CITY CHARTER - CHAPTER 266, STATUTES OF NEVADA 1971 EXPAND TITLE 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS Title 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS EXPAND TITLE 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL Title 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL EXPAND TITLE 4 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSES Title 4 - BUSINESS REGULATIONS AND LICENSES EXPAND TITLE 5 - HEALTH AND SANITATION Title 5 - HEALTH AND SANITATION EXPAND TITLE 6 - CIVIL SERVICE RULES Title 6 - CIVIL SERVICE RULES EXPAND TITLE 7 - ANIMALS TITLE 7 - ANIMALS (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified COLLAPSE TITLE 8 - PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY Title 8 - PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY EXPAND CHAPTER 8.01 - POLICE SERVICES FEES Chapter 8.01 - POLICE SERVICES FEES (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.02 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE Chapter 8.02 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE EXPAND CHAPTER 8.04 - LASER POINTERS Chapter 8.04 - LASER POINTERS (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.08 - RESTRICTIONS AND CURFEW FOR MINORS Chapter 8.08 - RESTRICTIONS AND CURFEW FOR MINORS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.09 - SKATING WHERE PROHIBITED Chapter 8.09 - SKATING WHERE PROHIBITED EXPAND CHAPTER 8.10 - SPECIAL EVENTS Chapter 8.10 - SPECIAL EVENTS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.11 - PARADE AND PUBLIC ASSEMBLY Chapter 8.11 - PARADE AND PUBLIC ASSEMBLY EXPAND CHAPTER 8.12 - CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF MINORS Chapter 8.12 - CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF MINORS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.28 - HOTEL REGISTERS Chapter 8.28 - HOTEL REGISTERS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.32 - DANGEROUS FIREWORKS Chapter 8.32 - DANGEROUS FIREWORKS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.36 - FIRES Chapter 8.36 - FIRES EXPAND CHAPTER 8.37 - CAMPING AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES Chapter 8.37 - CAMPING AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES EXPAND CHAPTER 8.40 - LIQUOR VIOLATIONS Chapter 8.40 - LIQUOR VIOLATIONS EXPAND CHAPTER 8.60 - PROSTITUTION AND INDECENT CONDUCT Chapter 8.60 - PROSTITUTION AND INDECENT CONDUCT EXPAND CHAPTER 8.84 - NOISE CONTROL Chapter 8.84 - NOISE CONTROL (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.85 - GRAFFITI Chapter 8.85 - GRAFFITI (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.90 - STINK BOMBS Chapter 8.90 - STINK BOMBS (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.94 - AGGRESSIVE SOLICITATION Chapter 8.94 - AGGRESSIVE SOLICITATION (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND CHAPTER 8.98 - WEAPONS AND MISSILES Chapter 8.98 - WEAPONS AND MISSILES (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified EXPAND TITLE 10 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Title 10 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC EXPAND TITLE 11 - STREETS AND SIDEWALKS Title 11 - STREETS AND SIDEWALKS EXPAND TITLE 13 - STORMWATER REGULATIONS Title 13 - STORMWATER REGULATIONS EXPAND TITLE 14 - UTILITY SERVICES Title 14 - UTILITY SERVICES EXPAND TITLE 15 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION Title 15 - BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION EXPAND TITLE 17 - RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT—COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES Title 17 - RIGHT-OF-WAY MANAGEMENT—COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES EXPAND TITLE 18 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FEES Title 18 - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FEES EXPAND TITLE 19 - DEVELOPMENT CODE Title 19 - DEVELOPMENT CODE Title 19 - DEVELOPMENT CODE (ZONING) STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR NEVADA CITIES TABLE ORDINANCE LIST (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified TABLE RESOLUTION LIST (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE AND DISPOSITION LIST—ORDINANCES (This content was modified in this version of the code.) modified 7.90.070 - Administrative fine. Title 10 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Title 8 - PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY SHARE LINK TO SECTION PRINT SECTION DOWNLOAD (DOCX) OF SECTIONS EMAIL SECTION Chapter 8.01 - POLICE SERVICES FEES modified 8.01.010 - Designated. 8.01.020 - Fee schedule. Chapter 8.02 - CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE 8.02.010 - Violation of state law is a city misdemeanor. 8.02.020 - Obstructing a public officer. 8.02.030 - Resisting a public officer. 8.02.040 - Assault. 8.02.050 - Battery. 8.02.055 - Battery constituting domestic violence. 8.02.060 - Harassment. 8.02.070 - Disorderly conduct. 8.02.080 - Theft. 8.02.090 - Trespass. 8.02.100 - Injury to property. 8.02.110 - Coercion. 8.02.120 - Unlawful use or possession of drug paraphernalia. 8.02.130 - Smoking or consuming marijuana in a public place. 8.02.140 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.04 - LASER POINTERS modified 8.04.010 - Definitions. 8.04.020 - Possession by minors unlawful. 8.04.030 - Prohibited uses. 8.04.040 - Use on law enforcement and other city personnel unlawful. 8.04.050 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.08 - RESTRICTIONS AND CURFEW FOR MINORS 8.08.010 - Frequenting or loitering about certain places prohibited. 8.08.020—8.08.060 - Reserved. 8.08.070 - Definitions for curfew provisions. 8.08.080 - Curfew restrictions. 8.08.090 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.09 - SKATING WHERE PROHIBITED 8.09.010 - Definitions. 8.09.020 - Reserved. 8.09.030 - Skating prohibited in posted areas. 8.09.040 - Seizure of wheeled device until disposition of charge. 8.09.050 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.10 - SPECIAL EVENTS 8.10.010 - Definitions. 8.10.020 - Permit required. 8.10.025 - Commercial filming. 8.10.030 - Exceptions. 8.10.040 - Permit application. 8.10.050 - Fees. 8.10.060 - Consideration of application and decision. 8.10.065 - Alcoholic beverages disallowed unless specific permission granted. 8.10.070 - Restriction on streets and times for event. 8.10.075 - Security plans. 8.10.080 - Insurance requirements. 8.10.090 - Safety protection—Barricades—Cost of police protection. 8.10.100 - Litter collection. 8.10.110 - Claims for damages. 8.10.120 - Compliance with law prior to issuance of permit. 8.10.130 - Conditions for issuance of permit. 8.10.140 - Standards for issuance. 8.10.150 - Sanitation facilities required. 8.10.160 - Notice of denial or acceptance. 8.10.170 - Waiver of time limitations. 8.10.180 - Reserved. 8.10.190 - Prohibitions. 8.10.200 - Duties of permittee. 8.10.210 - Public conduct during special events. 8.10.220 - Right of appeal. 8.10.230 - Reserved. 8.10.240 - Revocation of permit. 8.10.250 - Reserved. Chapter 8.11 - PARADE AND PUBLIC ASSEMBLY 8.11.010 - Definitions. 8.11.020 - Permit required. 8.11.030 - Exceptions. 8.11.040 - Application. 8.11.050 - Fees. 8.11.060 - Standards for issuance. 8.11.070 - Restrictions on streets and times for event. 8.11.080 - Sanitation facilities required. 8.11.090 - Insurance requirements. 8.11.100 - Consideration of application and decision. 8.11.105 - Alcoholic beverages disallowed unless specific permission is granted. 8.11.110 - Litter collection. 8.11.120 - Claims for damages. 8.11.130 - Compliance with law prior to issuance of permit. 8.11.140 - Reserved. 8.11.150 - Indigency. 8.11.160 - Alternative permit. 8.11.170 - Notice to city and other officials. 8.11.180 - Contents of permit. 8.11.190 - Duties of permittee. 8.11.200 - Prohibitions. 8.11.210 - Public conduct during parades or public assemblies. 8.11.220 - Revocation of permit. 8.11.230 - Notice of denial or acceptance. 8.11.240 - Safety protection—Barricades—Costs of police protection. 8.11.250 - Right of appeal. 8.11.260 - Reserved. 8.11.270 - Reserved. Chapter 8.12 - CONTRIBUTING TO DELINQUENCY OF MINORS 8.12.010 - Contributing to the delinquency of minors unlawful. 8.12.020 - Penalty for violation. 8.12.030 - Minor defined. Chapter 8.28 - HOTEL REGISTERS 8.28.010 - Public register required—Inspection. 8.28.020 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.32 - DANGEROUS FIREWORKS 8.32.010 - Dangerous fireworks prohibited. 8.32.020 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.36 - FIRES 8.36.010 - Interference with water supply. Chapter 8.37 - CAMPING AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES 8.37.010 - Purpose/findings; definitions. 8.37.020 - Definitions. 8.37.030 - Camping—Prohibitions. 8.37.040 - Laying down, sleeping, or storing, maintaining, or placing personal property in public places, public building, the public right-of-way, or other paths. 8.37.050 - Enforcement. 8.37.060 - Stored property—Impoundment. 8.37.070 - Notice; storage and disposal. 8.37.080 - Outdoor fires prohibited on public land without permit. 8.37.090 - Outdoor fires prohibited on private land without permit. 8.37.100 - Penalty. Chapter 8.40 - LIQUOR VIOLATIONS 8.40.010 - Open container of alcohol prohibited. 8.40.020 - Reserved. 8.40.030 - Liquor in possession of minors prohibited. 8.40.040 - Parental responsibility. 8.40.050 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.60 - PROSTITUTION AND INDECENT CONDUCT 8.60.010—8.60.040 - Reserved. 8.60.050 - Prostitution unlawful. 8.60.060 - Definitions. 8.60.070 - Accosting and soliciting unlawful. 8.60.080 - Maintaining a place of prostitution unlawful. 8.60.090 - Loitering for the purpose of soliciting unlawful. 8.60.100 - Aiding and abetting unlawful. 8.60.110 - Allowing premises to be used for prostitution unlawful. 8.60.120 - Resorting unlawful. 8.60.130 - Public urination or defecation prohibited. 8.60.140 - Reserved. 8.60.150 - Annoyance, molestation of or indecency toward a minor under 18 years of age. 8.60.160 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.84 - NOISE CONTROL modified 8.84.010 - Legislative purpose. 8.84.020 - General prohibition. modified 8.84.030 - Specific prohibitions. modified 8.84.040 - Exemptions. modified 8.84.050 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.85 - GRAFFITI modified 8.85.010 - Graffiti—Legislative findings. 8.85.020 - Definitions. 8.85.030 - Graffiti—Prohibited. 8.85.040 - Spray paint, markers and paint sticks—Sale to minors prohibited. 8.85.050 - Spray paint, markers and paint sticks—Display restrictions. 8.85.055 - Spray paint, markers and paint sticks—Possession by minors prohibited—Rebuttable presumption of no parental permission. 8.85.060 - Reward for information leading to identification, apprehension or conviction. 8.85.070 - Graffiti reward and abatement account created; administrative assessment to be imposed for certain violations; use of money in account. 8.85.080 - City victim. 8.85.090 - Imposition of civil liability on parent(s) or guardian having custody and control of minor child who violates HMC section 8.85.030. 8.85.100 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.90 - STINK BOMBS modified 8.90.010 - Stink bombs and similar preparations prohibited. 8.90.020 - Penalty for violation. Chapter 8.94 - AGGRESSIVE SOLICITATION modified 8.94.010 - Definitions. 8.94.020 - Prohibited acts. 8.94.030 - Penalty. Chapter 8.98 - WEAPONS AND MISSILES modified 8.98.010—8.98.050 - Reserved. 8.98.060 - Throwing stones and missiles prohibited. 8.98.061 - Unlawful discharge of firearms within city limits, exceptions. 8.98.065 - Reserved. 8.98.070 - Reserved. 8.98.075 - Bludgeoning devices. 8.98.076 - Imitation firearm. 8.98.080 - Penalty for violation. 7.90.070 - Administrative fine. Title 10 - VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC Loading complete