Nevada § 571.080 - Seizure and treatment, destruction or shipment of animals transported in violation of quarantine
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 571.080 — Seizure and treatment, destruction or shipment of animals transported in violation of quarantine, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 571.080. Seizure and treatment, destruction or shipment of animals transported in violation of quarantine
1. Any animals imported into or being transported through this state in violation
of any quarantine issued under the provisions of NRS 571.045 to 571.110 , inclusive, must be seized immediately by the State Quarantine Officer or the State
Quarantine Officer’s authorized representative and treated in a manner approved by
the State Quarantine Officer, or destroyed, or sent out of the State within 48 hours,
at the expense of the owner thereof. 2. When the movement of any animals seized by the State Quarantine Officer, as provided
in subsection 1, to some point without the State would further endanger any industry
of this state, the animals so seized by the State Quarantine Officer must be destroyed
at the expense of the owner.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 571.080 cover?
Section 571.080 ("Seizure and treatment, destruction or shipment of animals transported in violation of quarantine") 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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