Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 557 - Hemp
NRS 557.250 - Grower to provide legal description of property on which crop is to be located; authorized methods for production of hemp; retention of hemp seed for certain purposes.


1. Each grower shall provide the Department with a legal description of and additional information to identify the property on which the crop of the grower is or will be located. Such additional information must be in a manner prescribed by the Department and include, without limitation, global positioning system coordinates.
2. A grower may use any method for the propagation of hemp to produce hemp, including, without limitation, planting seeds or starts, using clones or cuttings or cultivating hemp in a greenhouse.
3. A grower may retain agricultural hemp seed for the purpose of propagating hemp in future years.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 1346; A 2019, 2353, 2586)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 557 - Hemp

NRS 557.100 - Definitions.

NRS 557.110 - "Agricultural hemp seed" defined.

NRS 557.120 - "Crop" defined.

NRS 557.130 - "Department" defined.

NRS 557.140 - "Grower" defined.

NRS 557.150 - "Handler" defined.

NRS 557.160 - "Hemp" defined.

NRS 557.170 - "Producer" defined.

NRS 557.180 - "THC" defined.

NRS 557.190 - Applicability. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Applicability. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 557.200 - Registration as grower, handler or producer; submission of application; establishment of provisions for transfer of registration and fees by regulation; fingerprints or background check.

NRS 557.205 - Registration of site used for growing, handling or producing hemp.

NRS 557.210 - Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for registration or renewal of registration; grounds for denial. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures f...

NRS 557.220 - Suspension of registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of registration. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to...

NRS 557.225 - Petition to review criminal history to obtain license; requirements; fee; report.

NRS 557.230 - Renewal of registration: Additional requirements.

NRS 557.240 - Retention of records by grower or handler; inspection of records; inspection and analysis of growing crop; plan for disposal or remediation of crop; additional inspection, sampling and testing of crop; land and crop management practices...

NRS 557.250 - Grower to provide legal description of property on which crop is to be located; authorized methods for production of hemp; retention of hemp seed for certain purposes.

NRS 557.255 - Prohibition against synthetic cannabinoid.

NRS 557.260 - Regulations; compliance by producer with certain requirements; requirements for agricultural hemp seed.

NRS 557.270 - Requirements for submission of hemp for testing; adoption of regulations relating to testing; results of testing; failing testing; retesting.

NRS 557.280 - Authorized actions by Department for certain violations of law, regulations or orders.

NRS 557.290 - Penalties for failure to register.