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Is marijuana legal in Nevada?
Adults 21+ may possess up to 1 ounce of marijuana or 3.5 grams of concentrated cannabis. Sales must occur at licensed dispensaries. Driving under the influence of marijuana remains illegal. Possession of more than 1 oz is a misdemeanor; larger amounts can be charged as felony trafficking.
What are the penalties for drug possession in Nevada?
Simple possession of a controlled substance (Schedule I–IV) is typically a Category E felony under NRS 453.336, with 1–4 years in prison and up to $5,000 in fines. First and second offenses are probation-eligible. An attorney may be able to get charges reduced or dismissed through a diversion program.
What is Nevada's drug court program?
Nevada's drug court offers first-time, non-violent drug offenders an alternative to prosecution. Participants complete treatment, drug testing, and court check-ins. Successful completion results in dismissal of charges. Not all defendants are eligible — an attorney can advise on your eligibility.
What should I do if police want to search my car for drugs?
You have the right to refuse consent to a search. Politely say: 'I do not consent to a search.' If police search anyway, do not physically resist — challenge the search in court. Anything found in an illegal search can be suppressed under the Fourth Amendment.