Nevada Code — 45
Browse 261 sections in division 45 of the Nevada code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 501.001. Definitions
- § 501.003. “Alternative livestock” defined
- § 501.005. “Big game mammal” defined
- § 501.010. “Board” defined
- § 501.013. “Chumming” defined
- § 501.015. “Closed season” defined
- § 501.020. “Commission” defined
- § 501.023. “County” defined
- § 501.024. “Department” defined
- § 501.026. “Director” defined
- § 501.030. “Fishes,” “fishing,” “fished” and “to fish” defined
- § 501.035. “Fur-bearing mammal” defined
- § 501.037. “Game amphibian” defined
- § 501.045. “Game fish” defined
- § 501.046. “Game mammal” defined
- § 501.047. “Game warden” defined
- § 501.050. “Hunting,” “hunted” and “to hunt” defined
- § 501.055. “Migratory game birds” defined
- § 501.065. “Open season” defined
- § 501.088. “Took,” “taken,” “taking” and “to take” defined
- § 501.089. “Trap” defined
- § 501.090. “Trapping,” “trapped” and “to trap” defined
- § 501.095. “Upland game birds” defined
- § 501.096. “Vessel” defined
- § 501.097. “Wildlife” defined
- § 501.100. Legislative declaration regarding wildlife
- § 501.102. Legislative declaration regarding hunting
- § 501.105. Commission to establish policies and adopt regulations
- § 501.110. Classification of wildlife
- § 501.115. Acceptance of federal aid in projects for restoration of wildlife pursuant to the Pittman-Robertson Act
- § 501.117. Acceptance of federal aid in projects for restoration and management of fish pursuant to the Dingell-Johnson Act
- § 501.118. Manner of publication of order or regulation regarding seasons, bag limits or hours
- § 501.119. Collection of data from hunters, trappers and anglers; penalty for failure to comply; immunity from prosecution on basis of information supplied
- § 501.121. Contact information to be posted on guzzler
- § 501.167. Creation; number and appointment of members
- § 501.171. Appointment and qualifications of members; officers
- § 501.172. Removal of member from office
- § 501.177. Meetings; quorum
- § 501.179. Compensation of members
- § 501.181. Duties; regulations
- § 501.1812. System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Definitions
- § 501.1814. System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Establishment and administration of system; assessment and deletion of points
- § 501.1816. System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Reduction of accumulated points; suspension or revocation of licenses, permits or privileges
- § 501.1817. System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Judicial review of suspension or revocation of license, permit or privilege
- § 501.1818. System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Regulations
- § 501.182. Cooperative agreements with adjoining states
- § 501.243. Enforcement of chapter 488 of NRS; regulations; cooperative agreements
- § 501.260. Creation; number of members; officers
- § 501.265. Appointment of members; vacancies
- § 501.270. Qualifications of members
- § 501.275. Appointment and terms of members
- § 501.285. Compensation of members
- § 501.290. Meetings
- § 501.293. Removal of member
- § 501.297. Duties: Evaluating local opinion and advising Commission
- § 501.303. Duties: Submission of recommendations; attendance of chair or other members at meetings of Commission
- § 501.310. Fund for advisory board
- § 501.320. Budgets
- § 501.325. Duties of county auditor and county treasurer
- § 501.331. Creation; administration of laws
- § 501.333. Director: Appointment; qualifications; classification
- § 501.337. Director: Duties
- § 501.339. Director: Exercise of powers of Commission in emergency; designation of deputies and game wardens
- § 501.341. Offices
- § 501.343. Collection and dissemination of certain information; publications
- § 501.344. Confidentiality of information obtained by Department
- § 501.346. Fees for advertising in printed materials or on website of Department
- § 501.349. Game wardens
- § 501.351. Cooperative and reciprocal agreements
- § 501.352. Reporting of suspected communicable diseases in wildlife
- § 501.3525. Taking of wildlife by employee of Department
- § 501.3535. Fences constructed by Department: Requirements concerning construction and maintenance
- § 501.354. Receipt, deposit and expenditure of money
- § 501.356. Wildlife Account
- § 501.3575. Wildlife Heritage Account
- § 501.3585. Wildlife Trust Fund
- § 501.359. Wildlife Imprest Account
- § 501.361. Petty Cash Account
- § 501.363. Change Account
- § 501.375. Powers and duties of game wardens, sheriffs and other peace officers
- § 501.376. Unlawful killing or possession of bighorn sheep, mountain goat, elk, deer, moose, pronghorn antelope, mountain lion or black bear; exceptions; criminal penalties
- § 501.3765. Unlawful activities concerning traps, snares or similar devices owned by another person; criminal penalties
- § 501.377. Unlawful to remove, tamper with or alter tag placed on wildlife or equipment seized as evidence
- § 501.379. Unlawful sales of wildlife or importation of game mammals, game birds or game amphibians; exception
- § 501.381. Unlawful sale of game fish
- § 501.382. Unlawful feeding of big game mammal; penalties; exceptions
- § 501.383. Unlawful vandalism of sign or notice erected by Department
- § 501.384. Unlawful possession of certain wildlife from another state or country
- § 501.3845. Unlawful to bring into this State or possess carcasses or any part of carcasses of certain animals susceptible to chronic wasting disease from another state, territory or country; exceptions; destruction or removal
- § 501.385. Unlawful acts; criminal penalties
- § 501.3855. Civil penalties
- § 501.3857. Forfeitures
- § 501.386. Citation of violators
- § 501.3865. Failure to appear by holder of license, tag or permit
- § 501.3867. Failure to appear by person who does not hold license, tag or permit
- § 501.387. Penalties concerning licenses; confiscation and disposal of wildlife
- § 501.388. Revocation of license and of privilege to apply for big game tag on conviction of certain violations
- § 501.389. Sale, donation or retention of equipment seized as evidence
- § 501.395. Rewards
- § 502.010. License or permit required for hunting or fishing; exceptions; limitations on hunting by minors
- § 502.015. Qualifications for resident licenses, tags and permits
- § 502.020. Preparation of licenses by Department
- § 502.030. Licenses and permits: Form and contents; regulations
- § 502.035. Issuance of licenses, stamps and permits by Department
- § 502.040. License agents: Regulations; duties; fees; inspections
- § 502.045. Reciprocal agreements with adjoining states for hunting and fishing licenses
- § 502.060. Information to be furnished by applicant; acknowledgment of statement required; penalties for false statements; use of invalid license unlawful
- § 502.061. Acquisition of license, tag or permit by person acting pursuant to power of attorney or other written instrument
- § 502.063. Submission of certain information regarding holder of license or permit to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services
- § 502.066. Issuance of apprentice hunting license; fee
- § 502.070. Issuance of licenses and tags to members of Armed Forces assigned to permanent duty in Nevada and their dependents
- § 502.072. Issuance of licenses to certain veterans with disabilities
- § 502.075. Issuance of hunting licenses to persons who are blind
- § 502.077. Issuance of special fishing permits for use by certain organizations
- § 502.090. License authorizes hunting, fishing or trapping during specified period of open season; date of expiration
- § 502.100. Licenses nontransferable; forfeiture of license
- § 502.102. Authority for Commission to establish program for transfer of tag to hunt big game mammals to person who is under 18 years of age
- § 502.103. Authority for Commission to establish program for transfer, deferral or return of tag to hunt big game mammals if extenuating circumstances apply
- § 502.104. Authority for Commission to establish program for transfer of tag to hunt big game mammals to eligible qualified organizations for use by certain persons
- § 502.105. Alteration, erasure or defacement of license unlawful
- § 502.110. Issuance of duplicate license to replace unexpired license that has been lost, stolen or destroyed: Regulations and fees
- § 502.115. Suspension of license or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or permit
- § 502.118. Revocation of license of child to hunt, fish or trap upon receipt of order from juvenile court
- § 502.120. Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand; penalty for failure to have license or permit in possession
- § 502.130. Tags, permits and seals required to hunt, trap, fish for or possess designated wildlife
- § 502.140. Tags used as method of enforcing limits; powers of Commission; unlawful acts
- § 502.142. Establishment of program for issuance of special incentive elk tags
- § 502.143. Establishment of program for issuance of special incentive deer tags
- § 502.145. Issuance of deer or antelope tags as compensation for damage to private property
- § 502.146. Restricted nonresident deer tags: Definitions
- § 502.147. Restricted nonresident deer tags: Issuance
- § 502.148. Restricted nonresident deer tags: Application; fees; eligibility for other tags
- § 502.149. Restricted nonresident deer tags: Guide to accompany hunter during hunt
- § 502.150. Unlawful possession of wildlife without attached or validated tag; unlawful removal of tag
- § 502.160. Form of tags; regulations concerning tags
- § 502.175. Drawings to award and issue tags or permits: Contract with private entity; procedure; regulations
- § 502.190. Limitations on number of tags; scope of management area; responsibilities of Commission
- § 502.200. Unlawful obtainment or use of tag or permit by hunter
- § 502.210. Conditions for issuance of duplicate tags
- § 502.215. Carcasses of certain diseased game: Placement or validation of tags; inspection and disposition of carcass; issuance and use of replacement tags; regulations
- § 502.219. Dream Tags: Establishment of program; administration of program by Department; award of Dream Tags by raffle by certain nonprofit organizations; annual report
- § 502.222. Dream Tags: Voluntary donation of money by purchasing resource enhancement stamps; fee and form for stamps
- § 502.225. Dream Tags: Advisory Board on Dream Tags; membership; duties
- § 502.240. Fees for licenses and permits
- § 502.242. Wildlife habitat rehabilitation, restoration and monitoring: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits in Wildlife Account
- § 502.250. Fees for tags and for processing certain applications; acceptance of sealed bids for tags or award of tags by auction or drawing; disposition of proceeds; regulations
- § 502.253. Additional fee for processing application for game tag; use of money collected
- § 502.255. Disposition of fees for processing applications for tags
- § 502.280. Resident Native Americans: Application for specialty combination hunting and fishing license; requirements for big game tags; consultation with tribes concerning proposed legislation; assistance of Department of Native American Affairs; regulations
- § 502.290. Residents of Nevada in Armed Forces not stationed in Nevada: Issuance of specialty combination fishing and hunting license; proof of eligibility; penalty for giving false information
- § 502.294. Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits; accounting records; reimbursement of administrative costs
- § 502.296. Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Use of money deposited from certain fees
- § 502.298. Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Posting reports summarizing projects
- § 502.310. Projects for waterfowl: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits; accounting records; reimbursement of administrative costs
- § 502.322. Projects for waterfowl: Use of money deposited from certain fees
- § 502.3262. Protection, propagation and management of trout: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits; accounting records; reimbursement of administrative costs
- § 502.3264. Protection, propagation and management of trout: Use of money deposited from certain fees
- § 502.330. Safety for hunters: Requirements for license; completion of course in responsibilities of hunters
- § 502.340. Safety for hunters: Course in responsibilities of hunters; certification of instructors; issuance of certificate; reasonable accommodations for person with disability
- § 502.350. Safety for hunters: Fees
- § 502.360. Safety for hunters: Unlawful acts
- § 502.370. Licensing of taxidermists
- § 502.375. Development and implementation of process to petition Department for determination whether a person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining license to practice taxidermy; imposition and waiver of fees; quarterly reports
- § 502.390. Permit required to develop or maintain certain bodies of water; fees and assessments; penalties
- § 502.400. Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area: Unlawful to hunt in Area without permit or certain documentation; fees for permits
- § 502.410. Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area: Deposit of money received from sale of permits
- § 502.500. Applicability of provisions governing lotteries
- § 503.005. Manner of hunting: Killing bird or animal while flying in aircraft prohibited; exceptions; penalty
- § 503.010. Manner of hunting or trapping: Unlawful use of certain modes of transportation; information and equipment; exceptions
- § 503.015. Interference with person lawfully hunting or trapping
- § 503.030. Possession of wildlife after end of open season; storage
- § 503.035. Meat or game processor: Disposal for distribution by Department of game for which processing or storage charges are not paid; immunity; civil remedies
- § 503.037. Commercial preservation facility: Maintenance of records; inspection
- § 503.040. Transportation of wildlife or raw furs taken within State
- § 503.050. Unlawful to waste game bird, mammal, fish or amphibian
- § 503.090. Unlawful to hunt except during open season
- § 503.120. Hunting game mammals: Designation of sex, age and physical characteristics of mammals which may be taken
- § 503.135. Hunting of migratory waterfowl: Requirement of federal stamp
- § 503.140. Hours of hunting
- § 503.150. Manner of hunting game birds or mammals: Unlawful acts; carrying of certain handguns lawful during certain seasons
- § 503.165. Carrying loaded rifle or shotgun in or on vehicle on or along public way unlawful; exceptions
- § 503.175. Penalty for discharging firearm from or over federal or state highway or county road
- § 503.185. Hunting accident causing injury or death of person or property damage: Report; revocation of license
- § 503.200. Competitive field trials for hunting dogs and falconry; use of upland game birds for trials and training
- § 503.240. Unlawful to hunt, trap or fish upon certain private property without permission
- § 503.242. Unlawful to hunt alternative livestock
- § 503.245. Limitation on hunting upland game birds by nonresidents
- § 503.270. Open season; hours of fishing
- § 503.290. Manner and means of fishing; authorized use of not more than two combinations of hook, line and rod; taking frogs
- § 503.300. Regulations of Commission: Types and use of bait; chumming
- § 503.310. Live bait: Authority of Commission; permit required for sale
- § 503.360. Unlawful fishing from hatcheries
- § 503.380. Commercial taking of unprotected wildlife
- § 503.400. Fishways and fish ladders: Construction and maintenance; penalty
- § 503.410. Unlawful interference with flow of water through fish ladder
- § 503.420. Fish screens: Installation and maintenance; unlawful acts
- § 503.425. Dredging operations: Permits; unlawful acts
- § 503.430. Water pollution: Deposit of substance deleterious to fish or wildlife; penalties
- § 503.440. Open season for fur-bearing mammals
- § 503.450. Manner of hunting fur-bearing mammals
- § 503.452. Registration or stamping of certain information on traps, snares and similar devices; fee for registration; exceptions; unlawful possession of trap registered to another person without written permission; confidentiality of registration information
- § 503.454. Trapping license required; unlawful to remove or disturb trap, snare or similar device of licensee; exceptions
- § 503.456. Development and posting of warning signs for trapping
- § 503.470. Control of fur-bearing mammals doing damage
- § 503.540. Authority of Department to enter land and remove beaver or otter
- § 503.570. Minimum visitation of traps, snares and similar devices; removal of animals; regulations
- § 503.575. Sale of live beaver by Department
- § 503.580. Unlawful to set trap, snare or similar device within 200 feet of public road or highway; exception
- § 503.582. Permit required to hunt, trap, possess or sell birds of prey or parts thereof; regulations
- § 503.583. Falconry license for practicing falconry or training birds of prey: Requirement; fee; limit; banding; limitations on capture and killing; exception in regulations
- § 503.5831. Development and implementation of process to petition Department for determination whether a person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining falconry license; imposition and waiver of fees; quarterly reports
- § 503.5833. Submission of certain information regarding holder of permit or license to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services
- § 503.5835. Suspension of permit or license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of permit or license
- § 503.584. Legislative finding; conservation, protection and propagation of selected species
- § 503.585. Placement of animal threatened with extinction on list of fully protected species; special permit for capture, removal or destruction
- § 503.586. Translocation or destruction of endangered species found to be destructive
- § 503.587. Duties of Commission
- § 503.588. Duties of Governor
- § 503.589. Powers and duties of Director
- § 503.590. Noncommercial collections of live wildlife; regulations concerning fencing or containment of collections of wildlife; provisions inapplicable to alternative livestock
- § 503.595. Prevention or alleviation of damage caused by wildlife
- § 503.597. Introduction or removal of aquatic life or wildlife: Approval required; investigation; regulations; penalties
- § 503.610. Protection of bald eagle and golden eagle; possession of golden eagles in certain circumstances; authority for Commission to authorize transportation, transfer, possession or use of golden eagles in falconry; regulations
- § 503.620. Protection of birds included in Migratory Bird Treaty Act
- § 503.631. Dogs running at large: Unlawful to permit tracking, harassing or killing of big game mammal
- § 503.636. Dogs running at large: Unlawful to permit tracking, harassing or killing of wildlife in state-owned area for management of wildlife
- § 503.650. Collection or shipping of wildlife for scientific or educational purposes; fee for permit
- § 503.655. Shed antlers: Regulations
- § 503.660. Unlawful manner of camping near water hole
- § 504.140. Agreements with landowners; closed zones; limitation on number of hunters and anglers
- § 504.143. Creation and maintenance by Commission; power to permit access to and use of area; regulations
- § 504.147. Leases of grazing rights and sales of agricultural products by Department
- § 504.155. Receipt of money by Department; accounting and disbursement
- § 504.165. Disbursement of money: Regulations of Commission; proof required from claimant
- § 504.185. Inapplicability to certain alternative livestock and game mammals
- § 504.245. Authority and immunity of Department; duty and liability of owner or possessor of wildlife
- § 504.295. Prohibited acts; regulations; licenses; inapplicability to alternative livestock
- § 504.300. Establishment of commercial or private shooting preserve
- § 504.310. License: Application; issuance; fee
- § 504.320. Rules and regulations governing species that may be taken
- § 504.330. Shooting hours on preserves
- § 504.340. Private preserves open to public during regular open season; charge may be made
- § 504.350. Invoices for birds taken
- § 504.360. Records and reports of licensees; inspections
- § 504.370. Rules and regulations for operation and maintenance of preserves
- § 504.380. Penalties
- § 504.390. Licensing; records; regulations
- § 504.391. Development and implementation of process to petition Department for determination whether a person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining master guide or subguide license; imposition and waiver of fees; quarterly reports
- § 504.393. Submission of certain information regarding holder of license to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services
- § 504.395. Acting as guide without license; penalty; forfeiture; revocation
- § 504.397. Compensation of master guide or subguide; proof of licensure; penalty
- § 504.398. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
- § 504.490. Unlawful acts; penalty
- § 505.010. License required to engage in business as fur dealer; resident or nonresident dealer; regulations
- § 505.013. Development and implementation of process to petition Department for determination whether a person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining license as fur dealer; imposition and waiver of fees; quarterly reports
- § 505.015. Application for license: Inclusion of social security number of applicant
- § 505.025. Submission of certain information regarding holder of license to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services
- § 505.035. Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license
- § 505.045. Renewal of license: Requirements
- § 506.010. Enactment and text of Compact
- § 506.020. Appointment of Compact Administrator for State