Nevada § 586.600 - Prohibition on purchase and use for certain purposes; exceptions; application for commercial agricultural use; regulations
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 586.600 — Prohibition on purchase and use for certain purposes; exceptions; application for commercial agricultural use; regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 586.600. Prohibition on purchase and use for certain purposes; exceptions; application for commercial agricultural use; regulations
1. A person shall not purchase or use neonicotinoid pesticides on plants in this State,
except for commercial agricultural purposes. 2. Neonicotinoid pesticides may be purchased and used in this State for purposes other
than for use on plants, including, without limitation: (a) Pet care. (b) Veterinary treatment. (c) Personal care products. (d) Pest control pesticides that are for indoor use. (e) Outdoor items and structures, other than plants. This paragraph does not authorize the spraying or application of a neonicotinoid
pesticide on any plant. (f) Pesticides that are intended to act as a wood preservative and pesticide-treated
wood products. (g) Structural insulation. Any purchase or use of neonicotinoid pesticides pursuant to this section must be in
accordance with the on-label use of such neonicotinoid pesticide and as directed by
the instructions. 3. The Director shall make available on the Internet website of the State Department
of Agriculture an application for a certificate of commercial agricultural use. The certificate must, without limitation: (a) State that the use of neonicotinoid pesticides is limited to commercial agricultural
purposes; and (b) Include a space for the business identification number of the person seeking a
certificate of commercial agricultural use. 4. Any person seeking to apply neonicotinoid pesticides for commercial agricultural
purposes must obtain a certificate of commercial agricultural use from the Internet
website of the State Department of Agriculture. 5. The Director may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section. 6. As used in this section, “ commercial agricultural purposes ” means the cultivation of plants or the use of farm and agricultural land to produce
an agricultural product to be sold in commerce.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 586.600 ("Prohibition on purchase and use for certain purposes; exceptions; application for commercial agricultural use; regulations") 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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