Nevada § 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

§ 502.250. 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

1. The amount of the fee that must be charged for the following tags is: Resident deer tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ $30 Resident antelope tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 60 Resident elk tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 120 Resident bighorn sheep tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 120 Resident mountain goat tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 120 Resident mountain lion tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 25 Nonresident deer tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 240 Nonresident antelope tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 300 Nonresident antlered elk tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 1,200 Nonresident antlerless elk tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 500 Nonresident bighorn sheep tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 1,200 Nonresident mountain goat tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 1,200 Nonresident mountain lion tag․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․ 100 2. The amount of the fee for other resident or nonresident big game tags must not

exceed the highest fee for a resident or nonresident big game tag established pursuant

to this section. 3. The amount of the fee for a tag determined to be necessary by the Commission for

other species pursuant to NRS 502.130 must not exceed the highest fee for a resident or nonresident tag established pursuant

to this section. 4. A fee not to exceed $10 may be charged for processing an application for a game

species or permit other than an application for an elk. A fee of not less than $5 but not more than $15 must be charged for processing an

application for an elk, $5 of which must be deposited with the State Treasurer for

credit to the Wildlife Account in the State General Fund and used for the prevention

and mitigation of damage caused by elk or game mammals not native to this State. A fee of not less than $15 and not more than $50 must be charged for processing

an application for a Silver State Tag. 5. The Commission may accept sealed bids for, or award through an auction or a Silver

State Tag Drawing, or any combination thereof, not more than 15 big game tags and

not more than 5 wild turkey tags each year. To reimburse the Department for the cost of managing wildlife and administering

and conducting the bid, auction or Silver State Tag Drawing, not more than 18 percent

of the total amount of money received from the bid, auction or Silver State Tag Drawing

may be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Wildlife Account in the

State General Fund. Any amount of money received from the bid, auction or Silver State Tag Drawing that

is not so deposited must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the Wildlife

Heritage Account in the State General Fund in accordance with the provisions of NRS 501.3575 . 6. The Commission may by regulation establish an additional drawing for big game tags,

which may be entitled the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing. To reimburse the Department for the cost of managing wildlife and administering

and conducting the drawing, not more than 18 percent of the total amount of money

received from the drawing may be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to

the Wildlife Account in the State General Fund. Except as otherwise provided by regulations adopted by the Commission pursuant to

subsection 7, the money received by the Department from applicants in the drawing

who are not awarded big game tags must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit

to the Wildlife Heritage Account in accordance with the provisions of NRS 501.3575 . 7. The Commission may adopt regulations which authorize the return of all or a portion

of any fee collected from a person pursuant to the provisions of this section.