Nevada § 565.010 - Definitions
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 565.010 — Definitions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 565.010. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “ Agricultural police officer ” means a person appointed by the Director pursuant to NRS 561.225 who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to NRS 289.290 . 2. “ Animals ” means: (a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species except dairy breed calves under the
age of 1 month. (b) All horses, mules, burros and asses or animals of the equine species. (c) All swine or animals of the porcine species. (d) Alternative livestock as defined in NRS 501.003 . 3. “ Brand inspection ” means a careful visual examination of each animal offered for such inspection and
a visual examination of any brands, marks or other characteristics thereon. 4. “ Department ” means the State Department of Agriculture. 5. “ Director ” means the Director of the Department.
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