5 Weird Laws in Vegas — Pawning your Dentures
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From illegal pigeon feeding ($10,000 fine) to camels banned on highways, discover Nevada's strangest laws still on the books today.
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4. Pawning your Dentures
In Las Vegas, which is full of pawn shops, given the amount of cash flow on the streets, it just so happens to be illegal to pawn your dentures. What does that mean? Well, it’s very simple - Dentures are artificial teeth that are often used by older people. In Vegas, however, there is an odd law that states that people aren’t allowed to sell their dentures, particularly if they are used. Citing health reasons, as well as identity-theft related security, the state of Nevada made it illegal to sell dentures in Las Vegas. This is odd-enough, considering that new dentures can easily be obtained, and also begs the question, who would want to purchase used dentures?
