Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 562 - Sheep
NRS 562.250 - General powers of Board concerning sheep industry; powers of and adoption of regulations by State Quarantine Officer concerning diseases of sheep.


1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Board has exclusive control of all matters pertaining to the sheep industry.
2. The State Quarantine Officer has exclusive authority over matters concerning diseases of sheep and may adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the State Quarantine Officer’s duties pursuant to this subsection.
[Part 3:82:1919; A 1945, 81; 1943 NCL § 3873]—(NRS A 2003, 2150)

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Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 562 - Sheep

NRS 562.010 - "Board" defined.

NRS 562.030 - "Sheep" defined.

NRS 562.040 - Persons deemed owners; joint and several liability.

NRS 562.050 - Foreclosure of liens: Procedure; attorney’s fees and other costs; remedies cumulative.

NRS 562.055 - Costs incurred by State Board of Agriculture to enforce provisions of chapter to be paid by person against whom provisions are enforced; cost of any sheep lost due to seizure to enforce provisions of chapter to be borne by owner of shee...

NRS 562.130 - Employees and volunteers; employees of State Department of Agriculture to perform certain duties.

NRS 562.140 - Employment of attorneys; compensation.

NRS 562.160 - Board to fix rate of annual tax; notice to State Department of Agriculture.

NRS 562.170 - Maximum rate of tax; minimum amount of tax; deposit of tax in State Sheep Inspection Account.

NRS 562.175 - Penalty for failure to pay tax; waiver or reduction of interest or penalty; disclosure of waiver or reduction; taxes levied constitute lien until paid.

NRS 562.190 - Use of legislative appropriation to control losses of sheep from predatory animals.

NRS 562.200 - State Sheep Inspection Account: Deposit and disbursement of contributions.

NRS 562.210 - State Sheep Inspection Account: Expenditures by Board for encouragement, promotion, advancement and protection of sheep interests.

NRS 562.220 - State Sheep Inspection Account: Payment of salaries, compensation and expenses; limitation on payment of administrative expenses.

NRS 562.230 - State Sheep Inspection Account: Payment of vouchers or claims of inspectors; contents of vouchers or claims.

NRS 562.240 - Audit of accounts by Board.

NRS 562.250 - General powers of Board concerning sheep industry; powers of and adoption of regulations by State Quarantine Officer concerning diseases of sheep.

NRS 562.260 - Division of State into districts.

NRS 562.270 - Rules and regulations.

NRS 562.300 - Publication of orders, rules and regulations.

NRS 562.310 - Power to subpoena and examine witnesses and administer oaths.

NRS 562.460 - Brand inspection of sheep and issuance of brand inspection clearance certificate; fee.

NRS 562.470 - Board and inspectors to keep record of inspection; contents.

NRS 562.480 - Inspectors’ reports to Board.

NRS 562.490 - Inspectors’ right of entry for inspection and examination.

NRS 562.520 - Employees of federal Secretary of Agriculture may come within State for purposes connected with exporting diseased sheep and for suppression and extirpation of sheep disease.

NRS 562.530 - Federal and state inspectors may call upon peace officers for assistance; penalty for refusal to comply with orders of officer or inspector.

NRS 562.540 - Importation of infected sheep into state unlawful; penalty.

NRS 562.550 - Penalty for refusal to give information to inspector or giving false information.

NRS 562.555 - Sheep in transit through state by railroad; unloading for feed or water; liens; penalty.

NRS 562.560 - Penalty for other violations.