As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Agricultural police officer" means a person appointed by the Director pursuant to NRS 561.225 who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to NRS 289.290.
2. "Animals" means:
(a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species except dairy breed calves under the age of 1 month.
(b) All horses, mules, burros and asses or animals of the equine species.
(c) All swine or animals of the porcine species.
(d) Alternative livestock as defined in NRS 501.003.
3. "Brand inspection" means a careful visual examination of each animal offered for such inspection and a visual examination of any brands, marks or other characteristics thereon.
4. "Department" means the State Department of Agriculture.
5. "Director" means the Director of the Department.
[Part 1:145:1929; NCL § 3849]—(NRS A 1961, 540; 1989, 748; 1993, 433, 1739; 1995, 514; 1999, 3677; 2021, 1904)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 565 - Inspection of Brands
NRS 565.030 - Administration and enforcement by Department.
NRS 565.070 - Fees for brand inspection.
NRS 565.095 - Transportation of saddle horse without brand inspection or livestock movement permit.
NRS 565.110 - Assembly and holding of animals for brand inspection.
NRS 565.155 - Enforcement of chapter.
NRS 565.160 - Right of Department to inspect animals under other laws unaffected.