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Nevada Blaze Orange Requirements (2026)
Permitted: Hunter orange is not required by law in Nevada; it is recommended for safety only.
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Blaze Orange Requirements in states bordering Nevada
The same rule in each neighboring state LawLert has verified, from that state’s own official source.
- ArizonaPermitted
Blaze/hunter orange is not required by law in Arizona; AZGFD encourages wearing hunter orange in all situations except spring turkey.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: azgfd.com · Full Arizona rule →
- CaliforniaPermitted
Fluorescent/hunter orange is not required by law for big-game or general hunting in California; recommended for safety only.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: wildlife.ca.gov · Full California rule →
- IdahoConditional
Idaho requires hunter orange (36+ sq in above waist) only for permit-required pheasant hunts and sponsored hunts; it is not required for big game.
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: idfg.idaho.gov · Full Idaho rule →
- OregonConditional
Oregon requires no blaze orange for hunters 18+; hunters under 18 must wear a hunter-orange hat or garment when firearm-hunting game mammals or upland birds (not turkey).
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: myodfw.com · Full Oregon rule →
- UtahRestricted
Utah requires hunter orange on the exterior while hunting big game; at least one visible item: hat, shirt, jacket, coat, vest or sweater. (2024 law removed prior 400-sq-in rule.)
Verified Jun 18, 2026 · Source: wildlife.utah.gov · Full Utah rule →
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