Nevada § 571.220 - Quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of places where animals handled; payment of expenses
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 571.220 — Quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of places where animals handled; payment of expenses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 571.220. Quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of places where animals handled; payment of expenses
1. The State Quarantine Officer shall quarantine any corrals, pens, slaughterhouses,
buildings, places, cars, trucks or vehicles where any animal may have been handled,
and compel the cleaning and disinfecting of such places or vehicles when deemed necessary
for the purposes of this chapter. 2. Where owners or persons in charge of such places or vehicles refuse to clean and
disinfect them, an inspector may take charge of such places or vehicles and cause
them to be cleaned and disinfected. The expense of such cleaning and disinfecting must be paid by the owners or persons
in charge, and is a lien upon such corrals, pens, slaughterhouses, buildings, places,
cars, trucks or vehicles until the expense is paid.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 571.220 cover?
Section 571.220 ("Quarantine, cleaning and disinfection of places where animals handled; payment of expenses") 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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