1. Any animals imported into or being transported through this state in violation of any quarantine issued under the provisions of NRS 571.045 to 571.110, inclusive, must be seized immediately by the State Quarantine Officer or the State Quarantine Officer’s authorized representative and treated in a manner approved by the State Quarantine Officer, or destroyed, or sent out of the State within 48 hours, at the expense of the owner thereof.
2. When the movement of any animals seized by the State Quarantine Officer, as provided in subsection 1, to some point without the State would further endanger any industry of this state, the animals so seized by the State Quarantine Officer must be destroyed at the expense of the owner.
(Added to NRS by 1961, 508; A 2003, 2158)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 571 - Diseased Animals
NRS 571.016 - "Alternative livestock" defined.
NRS 571.017 - "Animal" defined.
NRS 571.018 - "Department" defined.
NRS 571.019 - "Director" defined.
NRS 571.021 - "Importation" defined.
NRS 571.022 - "Livestock" defined.
NRS 571.023 - "State Quarantine Officer" defined.
NRS 571.050 - Embargo against or regulation of importation; amendments.
NRS 571.060 - Certified copies of quarantine to be delivered to certain officers.
NRS 571.070 - Administration; cooperation with state and federal officers.
NRS 571.090 - Unlawful importation, transportation or delivery in violation of quarantine.
NRS 571.100 - Criminal proceedings: Proof of disease or exposure to disease.
NRS 571.120 - Duties of Department; Director to cooperate with Director of Department of Wildlife.
NRS 571.140 - Inspection, testing, treatment, quarantine and condemnation of animals.
NRS 571.150 - Inspection, testing or quarantine of animal infected with or exposed to disease.
NRS 571.180 - Removal of quarantined or infected animal or animal product prohibited without permit.
NRS 571.200 - Disposal of carcass of diseased animal.
NRS 571.230 - Right of entry of inspectors.
NRS 571.240 - Inspection of animal about to be removed from State.