Nevada § 574.2035 - Determinations of court

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 574.2035 — Determinations of court, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 574.2035. Determinations of court

1. If the court determines by clear and convincing evidence that the person detained

is the owner of the animal and the person is able and fit to provide adequate care

and shelter for the animal, the court shall order the person or the designee of the

person to take possession of the animal not later than 3 days after the issuance of

the order. 2. If the court determines that there is not clear and convincing evidence that the

person arrested is the owner of the animal or that the person detained is not able

and fit to provide adequate care and shelter for the animal, the court shall order: (a) The person not to own or possess the animal; and (b) The county, city or other local government to transfer the animal to an animal

rescue organization, animal shelter or another person who is able to provide adequate

care and shelter to the animal. 3. If the court makes a determination pursuant to subsection 2, the court may: (a) Order the impoundment of any other animals owned or possessed by the person arrested;

or (b) Enjoin the person from owning or possessing any animal.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 574.2035

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 574.2035 cover?

Section 574.2035 ("Determinations of court") 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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Is this the official text of Nevada law?

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