1. The board of directors shall prepare regulations for the weed control district, which shall include but are not limited to:
(a) The species of weeds to be controlled in the district.
(b) The means of direct control by spray, cultivation or otherwise.
(c) The means of indirect control, including the movement from, to and within the district of agricultural machinery, agricultural products, livestock and other vectors capable of spreading the weeds designated for control.
2. One copy of the proposed regulations must be delivered to the State Quarantine Officer, and at least two copies made available for public inspection in the office of the district secretary or the county clerk, as the board may by resolution prescribe.
3. The State Quarantine Officer shall then hold a public hearing in the county in which is located the larger or largest proportion of the area of the district, to consider the proposed regulations, of which the State Quarantine Officer shall give notice by publication, in a newspaper of general circulation in each county having lands situated in the district, of at least one notice published not less than 10 days before the hearing. At this hearing, the State Quarantine Officer shall entertain written suggestions for the modification of the regulations.
4. After the hearing, and any additional time which the State Quarantine Officer may allow for the submission of additional facts or proposals, the State Quarantine Officer shall approve, modify or disapprove the proposed regulations. If the board of directors of the district does not concur in the action of the State Quarantine Officer, the State Board of Agriculture shall establish the regulations.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 517; A 1981, 1643)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 555 - Control of Insects, Pests and Noxious Weeds
NRS 555.021 - Director: Cooperation for suppression of vertebrate pests.
NRS 555.130 - Declaration of noxious weeds; temporary designation; limitations.
NRS 555.150 - Control of noxious weeds by owner or occupant of land.
NRS 555.200 - Control of noxious weeds from public domain; reimbursement by Federal Government.
NRS 555.202 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 555.205 - Board of directors: Appointment; number; qualifications; terms; vacancies.
NRS 555.207 - Board of directors: Powers.
NRS 555.23515 - "Broker" defined.
NRS 555.23523 - "Dangerously injurious plant pest" defined.
NRS 555.23525 - "Dealer of nursery stock" defined.
NRS 555.23537 - "Hold" defined.
NRS 555.2354 - "Infested" defined.
NRS 555.23542 - "Inspecting officer" defined.
NRS 555.23544 - "Inspection certificate" defined.
NRS 555.2355 - "License" defined.
NRS 555.23551 - "Licensee" defined.
NRS 555.2356 - "Nursery" defined.
NRS 555.23562 - "Nursery stock" defined.
NRS 555.2357 - "Peddler" defined.
NRS 555.23575 - "Phytosanitary certificate" defined.
NRS 555.23577 - "Quarantine pest" defined.
NRS 555.2358 - "Sell" defined.
NRS 555.237 - Application for license; transfer of license prohibited; display of license.
NRS 555.238 - Schedule of annual fees for licenses.
NRS 555.239 - Renewal of license; fee.
NRS 555.241 - Revocation or suspension of or refusal to issue or renew license; notice and hearing.
NRS 555.242 - Terminal inspection of nursery stock.
NRS 555.243 - Regulations; standards.
NRS 555.244 - Inspection of businesses, invoices and applicable certificates.
NRS 555.245 - Certification of pest conditions or quality of nursery stock for shipment; fees.
NRS 555.247 - Labeling of containers of nursery stock; bulk shipments.
NRS 555.248 - Infected or infested nursery stock: Shipment from State; destruction; treatment.
NRS 555.261 - "Agent" defined.
NRS 555.2615 - "Aircraft" defined.
NRS 555.26155 - "Applicator" defined.
NRS 555.26157 - "Authorized commercial applicator" defined.
NRS 555.2616 - "Business license" defined.
NRS 555.2617 - "Certificate" defined.
NRS 555.2618 - "Certified applicator" defined.
NRS 555.2619 - "Commercial applicator" defined.
NRS 555.2625 - "Defoliant" defined.
NRS 555.263 - "Desiccant" defined.
NRS 555.2634 - "Environment" defined.
NRS 555.264 - "Fungi" defined.
NRS 555.2641 - "General-use pesticide" defined.
NRS 555.2642 - "Government applicator" defined.
NRS 555.2643 - "Governmental agency certificate" defined.
NRS 555.2645 - "Ground equipment" defined.
NRS 555.265 - "Insect" defined.
NRS 555.2654 - "Location principal" defined.
NRS 555.2655 - "Nematode" defined.
NRS 555.2657 - "Non-private applicator" defined.
NRS 555.266 - "Person" defined.
NRS 555.2667 - "Pest control" defined.
NRS 555.267 - "Pesticide" defined.
NRS 555.2675 - "Plant regulator" defined.
NRS 555.2677 - "Primary principal" defined.
NRS 555.2679 - "Principal" defined.
NRS 555.2681 - "Private applicator" defined.
NRS 555.2683 - "Restricted-use pesticide" defined.
NRS 555.2685 - "Snails or slugs" defined.
NRS 555.2687 - "Supervision" defined.
NRS 555.2688 - "Unlicensed employee" defined.
NRS 555.2695 - "Wildlife" defined.
NRS 555.270 - Policy of this State; purpose of provisions.
NRS 555.273 - Applicability of provisions concerning restricted-use pesticides.
NRS 555.277 - Exemption from certain provisions for farmer-owners and gardeners.
NRS 555.2771 - Governmental agency certificate.
NRS 555.2772 - License as government applicator.
NRS 555.2773 - Application for governmental agency certificate or license as government applicator.
NRS 555.305 - Petition to review criminal history to obtain license; requirements; fee; report.
NRS 555.310 - Fees established by regulation.
NRS 555.3507 - Primary principal required for licensee’s business.
NRS 555.351 - Restricted-use pesticides: Certificate and permits required for use; exceptions.
NRS 555.353 - Restricted-use pesticides: Application for certificate.
NRS 555.360 - Judicial review of action of Director.
NRS 555.370 - Inspection of equipment; repairs.
NRS 555.380 - Regulations of Director: Materials and methods for application.
NRS 555.390 - Regulations of Director: Records and reports of licensees and other applicators.
NRS 555.400 - Regulations of Director: General authority; limitations.
NRS 555.420 - Authority of Director and inspectors to enter and inspect public or private premises.
NRS 555.460 - Violation of provisions: Criminal penalty; administrative fine.
NRS 555.500 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 555.510 - Creation of district: Petition; notice and hearing; exclusion of land.
NRS 555.520 - Board of directors: Number; qualifications; appointment; terms; vacancies.
NRS 555.530 - Board of directors: Powers.