Nevada § 504.140 - Agreements with landowners; closed zones; limitation on number of hunters and anglers
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 504.140 — Agreements with landowners; closed zones; limitation on number of hunters and anglers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 504.140. Agreements with landowners; closed zones; limitation on number of hunters and anglers
1. The Department is authorized, subject to approval by the Commission, to enter into
agreements with landowners, individually or in groups, to establish wildlife management
areas and to enforce regulations necessary thereto for the purpose of providing greater
areas for the public to hunt or fish on private lands and to protect the landowner
or lessee from damage due to trespass or excessive hunting or fishing pressure. 2. Such an agreement must require that the Department designate certain portions of
the area as closed zones for the protection of livestock, buildings, persons and other
properties. 3. The zones must be posted conspicuously along all boundaries and it is unlawful
to hunt, fish or trespass therein or to hunt or fish on any cooperative area contrary
to the regulations provided. 4. The agreement may designate the number of hunters or anglers who may be admitted
to the area, if such limitation is necessary or desirable.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 504.140 cover?
Section 504.140 ("Agreements with landowners; closed zones; limitation on number of hunters and anglers") 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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