501.102 - Legislative declaration regarding hunting. - Nevada Statutes

501.102  Legislative declaration regarding hunting.  The Legislature declares that hunting permitted by law in this State:

      1.  Is a valuable activity in the management of game mammals and game birds.

      2.  Results in financial support for conservation programs that benefit many species, including nongame wildlife.

      3.  Is an excellent source of food, recreational opportunities and employment.

      4.  Contributes significantly to the economy of this State and the quality of life of its citizens.

      5.  Provides a beneficial use for firearms, archery equipment and other legal weapons used to take game mammals and game birds, following the pioneer spirit of Nevada.

      (Added to NRS by 1993, 1359)