NRS 555.560 – Assessments; liens; loans.
1. Upon the preparation and approval of a budget in the manner required by the Local Government Budget and Finance Act, the board of county commissioners shall, by resolution, levy an assessment upon all real property in the rodent control district. 2. Every assessment so levied shall be a lien against the property assessed. 3. […]
NRS 555.570 – Civil penalty.
1. Any person violating any of the provisions of NRS 555.500 to 555.560, inclusive, or failing, refusing or neglecting to perform or observe any conditions or regulation prescribed by the State Board of Agriculture, in accordance with the provisions of NRS 555.500 to 555.540, inclusive, is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed: (a) […]
NRS 555.410 – Publication of information regarding injuries from improper application and prevention of injuries.
The Director may, in cooperation with the Nevada System of Higher Education, publish information regarding injury which may result from improper application or handling of pesticides and methods and precautions designed to prevent such an injury. [8:215:1955]—(NRS A 1959, 244; 1961, 532; 1967, 370; 1969, 1446; 1971, 1257; 1993, 416, 1721; 1995, 579; 1999, 3653)
NRS 555.420 – Authority of Director and inspectors to enter and inspect public or private premises.
To carry out the provisions of NRS 555.2605 to 555.460, inclusive, the Director and the Director’s appointed inspectors may enter upon any public or private premises at reasonable times to inspect, audit, sample or monitor any aircraft, ground equipment, records, storage, pesticides, pesticide sprays, disposal operations or other operations which are subject to NRS 555.2605 […]
NRS 555.460 – Violation of provisions: Criminal penalty; administrative fine.
Any person violating the provisions of NRS 555.2605 to 555.420, inclusive, or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition to any criminal penalty, shall pay to the Department an administrative fine of not more than $5,000 per violation. If an administrative fine is imposed pursuant to this section, the […]
NRS 555.470 – Enforcement by Director: Administrative fine; order to correct violation; request for action by district attorney; regulations.
1. The Director shall adopt regulations specifying a schedule of fines which may be imposed, upon notice and a hearing, for each violation of the provisions of NRS 555.2605 to 555.460, inclusive. The maximum fine that may be imposed by the Director for each violation must not exceed $5,000 per day. All fines collected by […]
NRS 555.500 – Legislative declaration.
The Legislature declares that it is primarily the responsibility of each owner or occupier of land in this State to control rodents on his or her own land, but finds that in certain areas this responsibility can best be discharged through cooperation in organized districts. (Added to NRS by 1969, 480)
NRS 555.510 – Creation of district: Petition; notice and hearing; exclusion of land.
1. The board of county commissioners of any county shall create one or more rodent control districts in that portion of the county which lies outside any incorporated city if there is filed a petition which: (a) Designates the area to be included in the rodent control district, either as the entire unincorporated area of […]
NRS 555.520 – Board of directors: Number; qualifications; appointment; terms; vacancies.
1. The board of county commissioners of any county in which a rodent control district has been created shall appoint a board of directors of the district composed of three persons who: (a) Are landowners in the district, whether or not they signed the petition for its creation. For the purpose of this paragraph, if […]
NRS 555.530 – Board of directors: Powers.
The board of directors of a rodent control district may: 1. With the approval of the Director, appoint a rodent control officer. 2. Receive and expend any money provided by assessment, voluntary contribution or otherwise for the control of rodents in the district. 3. Exercise any other power necessary or proper to carry out the […]