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Gourmet said:

Owning the game and console does not make emulators legal. There is no legal way to play a copyrighted game with a third party emulator.

https://www.nintendo.com/corp/legal.jsp#helping

Are Game Copying Devices Illegal?

Yes. Game copiers enable users to illegally copy video game software onto floppy disks, writeable compact disks or the hard drive of a personal computer.

Emulators are legal in the U.S.