Nevada § 504.143 - Creation and maintenance by Commission; power to permit access to and use of area; regulations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 504.143 — Creation and maintenance by Commission; power to permit access to and use of area; regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 504.143. Creation and maintenance by Commission; power to permit access to and use of area; regulations

1. To effectuate a coordinated and balanced program resulting in the maximum revival

of wildlife in the State and in the maximum recreational advantages to the people

of the State, the Commission has created and maintains state-owned wildlife management

areas, and, in cooperation with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Department

of Interior and other federal agencies, has created and maintains other cooperative

wildlife management areas. 2. The Commission may permit hunting, fishing or trapping on or within, or access

to, occupancy and use of, areas so created and maintained. 3. The Commission may by regulation: (a) Establish, extend, shorten or abolish open seasons and closed seasons within such

areas. (b) Establish, change or abolish bag and creel limits and possession limits in such

areas. (c) Prescribe the manner and the means of taking wildlife in such areas. (d) Establish, change or abolish restrictions in such areas based upon sex, maturity

or other physical distinctions.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 504.143 ("Creation and maintenance by Commission; power to permit access to and use of area; regulations") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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