Nevada § 554.040 - Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 554.040 — Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 554.040. Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers

When a quarantine is declared as provided in NRS 554.020 to 554.080 , inclusive, against the importation into or transportation through this State of

any agricultural commodity from any other state, territory or district, or any portion

or portions thereof, a certified copy of such quarantine shall be personally delivered

by the State Quarantine Officer or the State Quarantine Officer's representative,

or mailed by certified or registered mail, to each of the following: 1. The governor or the proper quarantine official of such state, territory or district. 2. The United States quarantine official having jurisdiction over the same character

of quarantine. 3. The state agent or other qualified official of any interstate railroad, express

company or other common carrier doing business within this State.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 554.040

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 554.040 cover?

Section 554.040 ("Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 554.040?

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