571.240 - Inspection of animal about to be removed from State. - Nevada Statutes

571.240  Inspection of animal about to be removed from State.

      1.  Inspectors may inspect any animal about to be shipped, driven, transported or otherwise removed from the State.

      2.  Consignors, possessors or persons in charge of such an animal shall, upon demand, fully establish title to the animal or the legal right to so ship, transport, drive or otherwise remove the animal from the State.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 511; A 2003, 2162)

      NRS 571.250  Penalties.  Any person violating the provisions of NRS 571.120 to 571.240, inclusive, or failing, refusing or neglecting to perform or observe any conditions, orders, rules or regulations prescribed by the State Quarantine Officer in accordance with the provisions of NRS 571.120 to 571.240, inclusive, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition to any criminal penalty, shall pay to the Department an administrative fine of not more than $1,000 per violation. If an administrative fine is imposed pursuant to this section, the costs of the proceeding, including investigative costs and attorney’s fees, may be recovered by the Department.

      (Added to NRS by 1961, 512; A 1993, 900; 1995, 548; 1999, 3688)