1. If an estray is not claimed within 5 working days after the last publication of the advertisement required by NRS 569.070, it must be:
(a) Sold by the Department; or
(b) Held by the Department until the estray is given a placement or other disposition through a cooperative agreement established pursuant to NRS 569.031 for the management, control, placement or disposition of estrays and feral livestock.
2. If feral livestock is not claimed by the date of sale published pursuant to NRS 569.075, the feral livestock must be sold by the Department pursuant to NRS 569.075 or placed pursuant to a cooperative agreement established pursuant to NRS 569.031 for the management, control, placement or disposition of estrays and feral livestock.
3. If the Department sells the estray or feral livestock, the Department shall give a brand inspection clearance certificate to the purchaser.
4. Estrays and feral livestock must be marked, branded or identified with an individual animal identification before sale or placement.
[6:27:1923; NCL § 3983]—(NRS A 1961, 548; 1993, 295, 1745; 1995, 579; 1997, 463; 1999, 3684; 2003, 2155; 2013, 1867)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 569 - Estrays and Livestock
NRS 569.006 - "Alternative livestock" defined.
NRS 569.0065 - "Department" defined.
NRS 569.007 - "Director" defined.
NRS 569.0075 - "Estray" defined.
NRS 569.008 - "Feral livestock" defined.
NRS 569.0085 - "Livestock" defined.
NRS 569.040 - Unlawful to take up or feed estray or feral livestock; enforcement; penalties.
NRS 569.050 - Written notice to Department when person takes up estray.
NRS 569.090 - Deposit of balance of proceeds of sale; records; payment to owner.
NRS 569.431 - "Legal fence" defined.
NRS 569.450 - Trespass on cultivated land: No award of damages unless land enclosed by legal fence.
NRS 569.471 - Replacement of legal fence permitted; conditions; duty and liability.