Nevada Code — 50
Browse 473 sections in division 50 of the Nevada code. Each section page includes the full statutory text, official source links, and citation guidance.
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- § 561.015. Legislative declaration
- § 561.025. Definitions
- § 561.035. Creation of Department; composition of Department; administration of chapter by Department
- § 561.045. Creation; number and appointment of members
- § 561.055. Qualifications of members
- § 561.075. Compensation of members and employees
- § 561.085. Chair; Secretary
- § 561.095. Meetings; quorum; minutes and audio recordings or transcripts are public records
- § 561.105. Duties; rules and regulations
- § 561.115. Appointment; unclassified service
- § 561.125. Qualifications
- § 561.135. Salary
- § 561.145. General powers and duties
- § 561.146. Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas
- § 561.147. Prohibition or restriction of movement of infested article; treatment to devitalize or sterilize infested article
- § 561.148. Participation in investigation and prosecution of theft or destruction of livestock; inspections
- § 561.149. Depositions
- § 561.153. Prescription of fees to cover costs of providing certain services, products or publications; procedures for billing or collecting fees
- § 561.155. Ex officio State Sealer of Measurement Standards
- § 561.165. Ex officio State Quarantine Officer
- § 561.185. Designation, powers and duties of deputy
- § 561.205. Appointment of State Veterinarian; unclassified service; qualifications; duties
- § 561.207. Appointment of Administrator of Division of Administrative Services; unclassified service; duties
- § 561.209. Appointment of Administrator of Division of Animal Industry; unclassified service; duties
- § 561.214. Appointment of Administrator of Division of Food and Nutrition; unclassified service; duties
- § 561.216. Appointment of Administrator of Division of Measurement Standards; unclassified service; duties
- § 561.218. Appointment of Administrator of Division of Plant Health and Compliance; unclassified service; duties
- § 561.225. Appointment of staff and agricultural police officers
- § 561.235. Offices: Maintenance, location and establishment
- § 561.245. Cooperation and agreements with Federal Government, agencies, political subdivisions, corporations and natural persons; grants and subgrants
- § 561.255. Acceptance of money and other contributions; deposit
- § 561.265. Publication of general orders, rules and regulations
- § 561.275. Exhibits and displays at fairs, expositions and exhibitions; negotiations, consultations and agreements concerning exhibitions
- § 561.285. Collection and dissemination of information; confidential proprietary information
- § 561.295. Issuance and enforcement of hold orders by Director; hearings; judicial review
- § 561.301. Aquatic agriculture: Promotion, protection and regulation
- § 561.305. Laboratories: Establishment, maintenance and purposes; examination of samples for residents
- § 561.315. Costs for examination, diagnosis, analysis or testing of samples by laboratory
- § 561.325. Offer of reward for arrest and conviction of person stealing livestock
- § 561.335. Revolving Account for Agriculture Working Capital
- § 561.344. Livestock Inspection Account
- § 561.355. Source and use of fees and other money by Division of Plant Health and Compliance for various agricultural purposes
- § 561.375. Program for the Control of Pests and Plant Diseases: Establishment; source and use of money
- § 561.385. Agriculture Registration and Enforcement Account
- § 561.405. Rural Rehabilitation Fund
- § 561.407. Account for the Promotion of Beef
- § 561.409. Alfalfa Seed Research and Promotion Account
- § 561.411. Account for License Plates for the Promotion of Agriculture Within This State
- § 561.412. Separate account for certain fees
- § 561.415. Legislative appropriations; payment of claims
- § 561.421. Remittance of money collected on behalf of Department in remote areas of State
- § 561.423. Garlic and Onion Research and Promotion Account
- § 561.425. Application for and receipt of trust assets by Department
- § 561.435. Agreements with federal Secretary of Agriculture for acceptance, administration, expenditure and use of trust assets to carry out purposes of Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act
- § 561.445. Use of money by Department if not administered by federal Secretary of Agriculture
- § 561.455. Powers of Department
- § 561.465. United States and federal Secretary of Agriculture exempt from liability
- § 561.485. Donated Commodities Account
- § 561.489. Donation of certain commodities to certain organizations created for religious, charitable or educational purposes
- § 561.495. Supplemental Food Program: Establishment; purpose; gifts, grants and donations; operations; purchases and distribution
- § 561.505. Nutritious Food Purchase Account
- § 561.515. Home Feeds Nevada Agriculture Food Purchase Program: Establishment; purpose; gifts, grants or donations; purchases, transportation and distribution; reports
- § 562.010. “Board” defined
- § 562.030. “Sheep” defined
- § 562.040. Persons deemed owners; joint and several liability
- § 562.050. Foreclosure of liens: Procedure; attorney's fees and other costs; remedies cumulative
- § 562.055. Costs incurred by State Board of Agriculture to enforce provisions of chapter to be paid by person against whom provisions are enforced; cost of any sheep lost due to seizure to enforce provisions of chapter to be borne by owner of sheep
- § 562.130. Employees and volunteers; employees of State Department of Agriculture to perform certain duties
- § 562.140. Employment of attorneys; compensation
- § 562.160. Board to fix rate of annual tax; notice to State Department of Agriculture
- § 562.170. Maximum rate of tax; minimum amount of tax; deposit of tax in State Sheep Inspection Account
- § 562.175. Penalty for failure to pay tax; waiver or reduction of interest or penalty; disclosure of waiver or reduction; taxes levied constitute lien until paid
- § 562.190. Use of legislative appropriation to control losses of sheep from predatory animals
- § 562.200. State Sheep Inspection Account: Deposit and disbursement of contributions
- § 562.210. State Sheep Inspection Account: Expenditures by Board for encouragement, promotion, advancement and protection of sheep interests
- § 562.220. State Sheep Inspection Account: Payment of salaries, compensation and expenses; limitation on payment of administrative expenses
- § 562.230. State Sheep Inspection Account: Payment of vouchers or claims of inspectors; contents of vouchers or claims
- § 562.240. Audit of accounts by Board
- § 562.250. General powers of Board concerning sheep industry; powers of and adoption of regulations by State Quarantine Officer concerning diseases of sheep
- § 562.260. Division of State into districts
- § 562.270. Rules and regulations
- § 562.300. Publication of orders, rules and regulations
- § 562.310. Power to subpoena and examine witnesses and administer oaths
- § 562.460. Brand inspection of sheep and issuance of brand inspection clearance certificate; fee
- § 562.470. Board and inspectors to keep record of inspection; contents
- § 562.480. Inspectors' reports to Board
- § 562.490. Inspectors' right of entry for inspection and examination
- § 562.520. Employees of federal Secretary of Agriculture may come within State for purposes connected with exporting diseased sheep and for suppression and extirpation of sheep disease
- § 562.530. Federal and state inspectors may call upon peace officers for assistance; penalty for refusal to comply with orders of officer or inspector
- § 562.540. Importation of infected sheep into state unlawful; penalty
- § 562.550. Penalty for refusal to give information to inspector or giving false information
- § 562.555. Sheep in transit through state by railroad; unloading for feed or water; liens; penalty
- § 562.560. Penalty for other violations
- § 563.010. Creation
- § 563.020. Members: Number; appointment
- § 563.030. Qualifications of members
- § 563.040. Terms of members
- § 563.050. Termination of office
- § 563.055. Members serve without compensation, per diem or travel expenses
- § 563.070. Organization of Board; officers; terms of officers
- § 563.080. General powers and duties of Board
- § 563.100. Exhibitions to be held annually; locations; conditions of entry for persons and animals
- § 563.110. Cooperation of Board with farm organizations, livestock associations, counties and cities for exhibitions
- § 563.120. Appointment of marshals and police
- § 563.130. Dissemination of information; annual report of Board
- § 563.250. Definitions
- § 563.260. “Commission” defined
- § 563.270. “Grazing lands” defined
- § 563.280. “State grazing board” defined
- § 563.290. Creation; members; officers; terms; vacancies; expenses
- § 563.300. Meetings; quorum
- § 563.310. General authority
- § 563.320. Authority to research, advertise, make determinations and take action to support and stabilize livestock industry on grazing lands
- § 563.330. Authority to apply for and accept gifts, grants, donations and contributions
- § 563.340. Fee for grazing animals; refund
- § 563.350. Deposit and use of money of Commission
- § 563.360. Failure to pay fee for grazing animals: Notice to Attorney General or district attorney; penalty
- § 563.370. Financial statement of Commission; annual proclamation by Governor of fees refunded by Commission
- § 563.380. State Department of Agriculture to provide administrative services to Commission
- § 564.010. Definitions
- § 564.020. Owner may adopt brand or mark; recording; unlawful earmark
- § 564.025. Branding or marking of all animals grazing on open range required; application for temporary use of brand recorded or registered in another state; exception
- § 564.030. Powers and duties of Director
- § 564.040. Application for recording of brand or marks
- § 564.050. One brand to be awarded or recorded for each owner; brands for separate and distinct livestock units; identical or similar brands; applicability; recording of unlawful earmarks prohibited
- § 564.055. Recording of cattle brands
- § 564.060. Award of brand upon receipt of application; contents of recording certificate; precedence of applications; refusal or inability of Department to award or record brand
- § 564.070. Recording of brands by Department; procedure; certificate to be transmitted to owner; evidentiary effect of certificate
- § 564.075. Amendment of record of brands and marks; application; form
- § 564.080. Fees
- § 564.090. Evidentiary effect of certificates of recordation
- § 564.100. Legal status of certificates of rerecordation issued pursuant to 1923 law
- § 564.110. Brands and marks subject to transfer; recording of instruments transferring ownership; notice to Department of existence of security agreement, assignment or lien
- § 564.115. Transfer of brands and marks upon death of owner
- § 564.120. Rerecording of brands and marks: Application; fee; notice; abandonment; certificates; limitation on recording new brands
- § 564.130. Brand books and supplements: Issuance by Department; costs
- § 564.140. Unlawful to use brand on position on animal or in area other than those authorized; application for change of position, new position or change in area; unlawful to deface or remove recorded brand
- § 564.150. Penalties
- § 565.010. Definitions
- § 565.030. Administration and enforcement by Department
- § 565.040. Creation of brand inspection districts; animals subject to inspection; adoption and publication of regulations
- § 565.070. Fees for brand inspection
- § 565.090. Removal of animals from brand inspection district without clearance certificate or permit unlawful; notice of contemplated movement; applicability of section; penalty; regulations for permit to move livestock without brand inspection
- § 565.095. Transportation of saddle horse without brand inspection or livestock movement permit
- § 565.100. Unlawful to consign for slaughter, slaughter or transfer ownership within brand inspection district without visual inspection and issuance of clearance certificate
- § 565.110. Assembly and holding of animals for brand inspection
- § 565.120. Brand inspection clearance certificate: Issuance upon completion of inspection; contents; disposition of copies of certificate
- § 565.125. Seizure of privately owned animals by governmental entity: Approval by court; submission of court order to Department; exception
- § 565.130. Refusal to issue certificate or permit: Grounds; duty of Department and inspector to prevent unlawful removal of animals
- § 565.140. Inspector to give notice to agricultural police officer upon finding animals in possession of person who cannot establish legal ownership; contents of notice; investigation of findings
- § 565.150. Seizure and disposal of animals by agricultural police officer when legal ownership cannot be determined by inspector
- § 565.155. Enforcement of chapter
- § 565.160. Right of Department to inspect animals under other laws unaffected
- § 565.170. Penalties
- § 566.015. “Department” defined
- § 566.025. Conditions authorizing possession of carcass of bovine animal
- § 566.045. Penalties
- § 567.010. Definitions
- § 567.020. Creation
- § 567.030. Members
- § 567.040. Chair; Vice Chair; designation of certain members by Chair; Secretary
- § 567.050. Compensation and expenses of members and Secretary
- § 567.060. Location of office of Committee; payment of miscellaneous administrative expenses from State Sheep Inspection Account
- § 567.070. Meetings: Call by Secretary
- § 567.080. Agreements with United States Department of Agriculture for control of predatory animals, property-destroying birds and rodents
- § 567.090. State Predatory Animal and Rodent Account: Deposit of contributions; claims against Account
- § 567.100. Definitions
- § 567.110. Levy of annual special tax; maximum rate; designation as tax for control of predatory animals; notice to State Department of Agriculture
- § 567.120. Woolgrowers' State Account for Control of Predatory Animals: Deposit of tax
- § 567.125. Woolgrowers' State Account for Control of Predatory Animals: Agreement with board of county commissioners for administration; annual statement by county treasurer; reimbursement for administration; termination of agreement
- § 567.130. Cooperative agreements with United States Department of Agriculture for control of predatory animals; contributions by Board from Woolgrowers' State Account for Control of Predatory Animals
- § 567.140. Reports by United States Department of Agriculture regarding disposition of money and results of expenditures
- § 567.150. Deposit of money from sale of furs and other contributions; limitation on expenditure
- § 567.160. Assistance to Board by advisers selected by woolgrowers' organizations
- § 567.170. Payment of administrative expenses from State Sheep Inspection Account; limitation on payment of administrative expenses
- § 568.010. “Taylor Grazing Act” defined
- § 568.020. Provisions of Taylor Grazing Act; money derived from grazing fees and leases
- § 568.030. Disposition of money received from Federal Government under Taylor Grazing Act
- § 568.040. State grazing boards: Creation
- § 568.050. State grazing boards: Names
- § 568.060. State grazing boards: Members; qualifications; election; terms; vacancy
- § 568.070. State grazing boards: Selection of chair, attorney and secretary; remuneration as administrative expense
- § 568.080. State grazing boards: Members serve without salary
- § 568.090. State grazing boards: Meetings; quorum
- § 568.100. Procedure for expenditure of money from range improvement fund
- § 568.120. Authorized uses of range improvement fund
- § 568.130. Conditions authorizing refunds from range improvement fund
- § 568.140. Cooperative agreements for projects involving construction and maintenance of range improvements and other projects
- § 568.150. Cooperative agreements between board of county commissioners and state grazing boards; contents and conditions
- § 568.160. Deposit of money resulting from cooperative agreement in range improvement fund; procedure
- § 568.170. Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards: Establishment; membership
- § 568.180. Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards: Compensation and expenses of members
- § 568.190. Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards: Selection of officers, secretary, attorney and subcommittees; meetings
- § 568.200. Central Committee of Nevada State Grazing Boards: Powers; duties; limitations
- § 568.210. Provisions of NRS 568.010 to 568.210, inclusive, continue to apply to area detached from state grazing district
- § 568.225. Grazing preference rights appurtenant to property; unlawful interference with grazing; penalty
- § 568.230. Grazing interfering with customary use of land unlawful; exceptions
- § 568.240. Customary or established use: Definition; change
- § 568.250. Continued use by established user not prohibited
- § 568.260. Penalty; liability for damages
- § 568.270. Restraint of violation by injunction
- § 568.280. Free transit over and rights in public domain not prohibited
- § 568.290. Purpose; construction
- § 568.300. Herding or grazing of livestock on land of another without consent unlawful; liability for damages; attachment
- § 568.330. Herding or grazing of livestock in certain areas near water supply unlawful; construction; penalty
- § 568.340. Herding or grazing of livestock at spring or well of another or within 1 mile of home or ranchhouse unlawful; liability for damages; construction
- § 568.350. Unauthorized driving of livestock from range unlawful; penalty; liability for damages
- § 568.355. “Open range” defined
- § 568.360. Duties of owners of domestic animals with respect to domestic animals upon highway; liability for damages
- § 568.370. Permitting dog to chase, worry, injure or kill domestic animals on open range or private property unlawful; exception; penalty
- § 569.005. Definitions
- § 569.006. “Alternative livestock” defined
- § 569.0065. “Department” defined
- § 569.007. “Director” defined
- § 569.0075. “Estray” defined
- § 569.008. “Feral livestock” defined
- § 569.0085. “Livestock” defined
- § 569.010. Estrays and feral livestock deemed property of Department; management, control, placement and disposition of estrays and feral livestock; disposition of money; liability
- § 569.020. Duties of certain officers who impound livestock to notify Department; contents of notice
- § 569.031. Cooperative agreements for management, control, placement or disposition of livestock: Required provisions; annual review by Department; cancellation
- § 569.040. Unlawful to take up or feed estray or feral livestock; enforcement; penalties
- § 569.045. Person gathering estray or feral livestock to publish notice in newspaper; requirements of notice
- § 569.050. Written notice to Department when person takes up estray
- § 569.060. Examination by Department of brand records upon receipt of notice of taking up of estray; notice to owner; payment of charges incurred for care; authority for closer examination of brands
- § 569.070. Publication of notice of estray required if owner cannot be determined; reimbursement of expenses for publication; sale of injured or debilitated estray
- § 569.075. Sale of feral livestock gathered by Department; publication of notice of sale of feral livestock; sale of injured or debilitated feral livestock
- § 569.080. Sale, placement or other disposition of unclaimed estray; sale or placement of unclaimed feral livestock; issuance of brand inspection clearance certificate upon sale; marking, branding or identifying required before sale or placement
- § 569.090. Deposit of balance of proceeds of sale; records; payment to owner
- § 569.100. Person taking up estray or feral livestock entitled to hold animal until relieved of custody; unlawful use or taking of estray or feral livestock; penalties
- § 569.110. Escaped or removed estray or feral livestock may be recovered by person who took it up
- § 569.120. Estrays and feral livestock may be taken up by agents of Department; procedure for disposal
- § 569.130. Penalties
- § 569.431. “Legal fence” defined
- § 569.440. Liability caused by trespassing livestock; liability of landowner for injury to trespassing livestock; trespassing livestock treated as estrays
- § 569.450. Trespass on cultivated land: No award of damages unless land enclosed by legal fence
- § 569.461. Liability of developer of residential, commercial or industrial structure adjoining pasture for damages to legal fence
- § 569.471. Replacement of legal fence permitted; conditions; duty and liability
- § 571.015. Definitions
- § 571.016. “Alternative livestock” defined
- § 571.017. “Animal” defined
- § 571.018. “Department” defined
- § 571.019. “Director” defined
- § 571.021. “Importation” defined
- § 571.022. “Livestock” defined
- § 571.023. “State Quarantine Officer” defined
- § 571.025. Infestation with or exposure to parasite deemed equivalent to infection with or exposure to disease
- § 571.045. State Quarantine Officer's power to proclaim and enforce quarantine; limitation; quarantine effective until vacated
- § 571.050. Embargo against or regulation of importation; amendments
- § 571.060. Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers
- § 571.070. Administration; cooperation with state and federal officers
- § 571.080. Seizure and treatment, destruction or shipment of animals transported in violation of quarantine
- § 571.090. Unlawful importation, transportation or delivery in violation of quarantine
- § 571.100. Criminal proceedings: Proof of disease or exposure to disease
- § 571.110. Penalty
- § 571.120. Duties of Department; Director to cooperate with Director of Department of Wildlife
- § 571.130. Adoption of rules and regulations of federal Secretary of Agriculture relating to control and suppression of disease in animals
- § 571.135. Regulations for processing of food waste to be fed to livestock, fish or other animals
- § 571.140. Inspection, testing, treatment, quarantine and condemnation of animals
- § 571.150. Inspection, testing or quarantine of animal infected with or exposed to disease
- § 571.160. Notice to State Quarantine Officer of animal infected with disease; confidentiality of notice
- § 571.170. Regulations for quarantine of diseased animals; expense of treatment, feeding, care and testing
- § 571.180. Removal of quarantined or infected animal or animal product prohibited without permit
- § 571.190. Destruction of animal infected with or exposed to disease: Determination by State Quarantine Officer; owner's compensation
- § 571.200. Disposal of carcass of diseased animal
- § 571.210. Bringing animals from another state: Compliance with regulations; notice; health certificate; prohibited importation of certain animals; violation of section
- § 571.220. Quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of places where animals handled; payment of expenses
- § 571.230. Right of entry of inspectors
- § 571.240. Inspection of animal about to be removed from State
- § 571.250. Penalties; use of money collected
- § 573.010. Definitions
- § 573.015. Declaration of policy
- § 573.020. Holding of public livestock auction without license prohibited; procedure for application for license
- § 573.025. Limited license to conduct annual sale of livestock
- § 573.030. Bond required for issuance of license or limited license; deposit in lieu of bond
- § 573.033. Details and amount of bond; liability of surety
- § 573.037. Deposit in lieu of bond: Amount; action for recovery against deposit; retention by Department
- § 573.040. Fee for license or limited license
- § 573.050. Issuance of license
- § 573.060. Separate license required for each establishment or premises
- § 573.070. Form of license
- § 573.080. Renewal of license
- § 573.090. Display of license
- § 573.100. Denial, suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing
- § 573.103. Audits of accounts; filing copies of audits
- § 573.104. Custodial accounts for consignors' proceeds; annual audits
- § 573.105. Line of credit: Duty to notify Department of change in amount or replacement; suspension of license for failure to maintain
- § 573.106. Payment of net proceeds of sales to consignors
- § 573.107. Actions by consignor creditor or Director on bond
- § 573.108. Duties of Director when licensee fails to pay consignor creditor; settlement or compromise on bond; action by Director; subpoenas
- § 573.109. District court's power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers; orders
- § 573.110. Records to be maintained by licensee: Contents; location; inspection; retention
- § 573.120. Records to be maintained by person buying or receiving livestock for slaughter on consignment or for commission or fee: Contents; inspection; retention
- § 573.125. Issuance of receipts to purchasers
- § 573.130. Regulation of sales of livestock under quarantine or infected or exposed to contagious, infectious or parasitic livestock disease; testing, treating and examination of livestock
- § 573.140. Cleaning and maintenance of premises; facilities for feed and water
- § 573.150. Inspection and testing of scales
- § 573.160. Inspection of premises and records by Department
- § 573.165. Approved space and facilities to be provided for brand inspection
- § 573.170. Change of sale days: Procedure; special sales
- § 573.175. Security agreements not impaired