Nevada § 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
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 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, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 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
1. As used in this section, “open range” means all unenclosed lands outside of cities
and towns upon which animals by custom, license, lease or permit are grazed or permitted
to roam. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, every owner of animals in this State,
who permits his or her animals to graze upon the open range, shall design, adopt and
record a brand or a brand and mark and shall brand or brand and mark his or her animals
as provided in this chapter. 3. Every owner of animals who brings such animals from another state into this State,
if the animals have a recorded or registered brand of that other state, and who permits
those animals to graze upon the open range, shall apply to the Department for a temporary
use of the brand. The application must state the period for which the animals will remain in this State.
The Department may grant a temporary use of the brand for a designated period, which
may not exceed the period stated in the application, or require a new brand or a brand
and mark as required by this section. 4. This section does not apply to animals that are less than 6 months of age.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 564.025
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 564.025 cover?
Section 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") 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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