NRS 503.636 – Dogs running at large: Unlawful to permit tracking, harassing or killing of wildlife in state-owned area for management of wildlife.
1. It is unlawful for the owner of any dog to permit such dog to run at large if such dog is actively tracking, pursuing, harassing, attacking or killing any wildlife in a state-owned wildlife management area, as provided in NRS 504.143. 2. Any such dog running at large may be destroyed by any peace […]
NRS 503.650 – Collection or shipping of wildlife for scientific or educational purposes; fee for permit.
Nothing in this title: 1. Prohibits any person, upon the written permit of the Department, from taking, killing, possessing or banding any species of wildlife, or collecting the nest or eggs thereof, for strictly scientific or educational purposes, the number and species of wildlife to be limited by the Department. 2. Prevents shipping into any […]
NRS 503.655 – Shed antlers: Regulations.
1. The Commission shall adopt regulations for the taking of shed antlers. 2. As used in this section, “shed antlers” means antlers which have been naturally shed by any big game mammal in this State. (Added to NRS by 2011, 1347)
NRS 503.584 – Legislative finding; conservation, protection and propagation of selected species.
1. The Legislature finds that: (a) The economic growth of the State of Nevada has been attended with some serious and unfortunate consequences. Nevada has experienced the extermination or extirpation of some of the State’s native species of animals, including fish and vertebrate wildlife. Serious losses have occurred and are occurring in other species of […]
NRS 503.585 – Placement of animal threatened with extinction on list of fully protected species; special permit for capture, removal or destruction.
A species or subspecies of native fish, wildlife and other fauna must be regarded as threatened with extinction when the Commission, after consultation with competent authorities, determines that its existence is endangered and its survival requires assistance because of overexploitation, disease or other factors or its habitat is threatened with destruction, drastic modification or severe […]
NRS 503.586 – Translocation or destruction of endangered species found to be destructive.
Where any bird, mammal or other wildlife which is declared to be in danger of extinction pursuant to NRS 503.585 is found to be destructive of domestic animals or fowl or a menace to health, the Department may provide for its destruction or its removal, alive, for translocating. (Added to NRS by 1969, 774; A […]
NRS 503.587 – Duties of Commission.
The Commission shall use its authority to manage land to carry out a program for conserving, protecting, restoring and propagating selected species of native fish, wildlife and other vertebrates and their habitats which are threatened with extinction and destruction. (Added to NRS by 1969, 774; A 1979, 901)
NRS 503.588 – Duties of Governor.
The Governor shall review the programs which the Governor administers and, to the extent practicable, utilize such programs in furtherance of the purpose of NRS 503.584 to 503.589, inclusive, and shall encourage other state and federal agencies to use their authorities in such a manner. (Added to NRS by 1969, 774)
NRS 503.582 – Permit required to hunt, trap, possess or sell birds of prey or parts thereof; regulations.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, it is unlawful for any person to hunt, trap, possess or sell any species, native or otherwise, of owl, hawk or other birds of prey, including all raptors or the parts thereof, without first obtaining a permit from the Department. The Commission may adopt regulations: 1. Covering the […]
NRS 503.583 – Falconry license for practicing falconry or training birds of prey: Requirement; fee; limit; banding; limitations on capture and killing; exception in regulations.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, any person who practices falconry or trains birds of prey must obtain a falconry license from the Department upon payment of a license fee as provided in NRS 502.240. 2. The licensee, under permit, may obtain from the wild only two birds per year. All such birds […]