Nevada § 552.212 - Importation of queens or other bees in screened cages without comb: Certificate of inspection; holding and destruction of bees

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 552.212 — Importation of queens or other bees in screened cages without comb: Certificate of inspection; holding and destruction of bees, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 552.212. Importation of queens or other bees in screened cages without comb: Certificate of inspection; holding and destruction of bees

1. A person shall not ship or transport into this State any queens or other bees in

screened cages without comb unless the shipment is accompanied by a certificate of

an authorized officer of the state of origin certifying that all bees intended for

shipment: (a) Were inspected within 60 days before the date of shipment; and (b) Were found to be free from disease and pests. 2. The Department may hold a shipment which is not accompanied by the certificate

of inspection and notify the person who owns or controls the bees that they will be

destroyed after 48 hours after the time of the notice unless a proper certificate

of inspection is supplied. If the certificate is not supplied within that time, the bees may be destroyed.

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

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Section 552.212 ("Importation of queens or other bees in screened cages without comb: Certificate of inspection; holding and destruction of bees") 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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