NRS 555.269 – “Weed” defined.
“Weed” means any plant or part thereof which grows where not wanted. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1253)
NRS 555.2695 – “Wildlife” defined.
“Wildlife” means all living things that are neither human, domesticated nor pests, including but not limited to mammals, birds and aquatic life. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1253; A 2015, 3591)
NRS 555.2654 – “Location principal” defined.
“Location principal” means the primary principal of a pest control business who has been designated by the business as the person responsible for the daily supervision of each category of pest control conducted from a location of the business. (Added to NRS by 2017, 343)
NRS 555.2655 – “Nematode” defined.
“Nematode” means invertebrate animals of the phylum nemathelminthes and class nematoda, that is, unsegmented round worms with elongated, fusiform, or sac-like bodies covered with cuticle, and inhabiting soil, water, plants or plant parts, also called nemas or eelworms. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1252)
NRS 555.2657 – “Non-private applicator” defined.
“Non-private applicator” means: 1. A natural person who is employed by a city, county, state or other governmental agency, including, without limitation, a conservation district or a weed control district, who: (a) Is licensed to apply or supervise the application of any general-use pesticide; or (b) Is licensed to apply or supervise the application of […]
NRS 555.266 – “Person” defined.
“Person” includes a government, a governmental agency and a political subdivision of a government. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1253; A 1985, 526)
NRS 555.2667 – “Pest control” defined.
“Pest control” means publicly holding oneself out as being in the business of detecting, preventing, controlling or exterminating pests or otherwise engaging in, advertising or soliciting for: 1. The use of pesticides or mechanical devices for the extermination, control or prevention of infestations of pests. 2. The inspection of households or other structures and the […]
NRS 555.267 – “Pesticide” defined.
“Pesticide” includes, without limitation: 1. Any substance or mixture of substances, including any living organisms or any product derived therefrom or any fungicide, herbicide, insecticide, nematocide or rodenticide, intended to prevent, destroy, control, repel, attract or mitigate any insect, rodent, nematode, snail, slug, fungus and weed and any other form of plant or animal life […]
NRS 555.2675 – “Plant regulator” defined.
“Plant regulator” means any substance or mixture of substances intended through physiological action to accelerate or retard the rate of growth or maturation, or otherwise to alter the behavior of plants, but does not include substances insofar as they are intended to be used as plant nutrients, trace elements, nutritional chemicals, plant inoculants or soil […]
NRS 555.2677 – “Primary principal” defined.
“Primary principal” means a principal who has been designated by a pest control business as the person responsible for the daily supervision of each category of pest control. (Added to NRS by 2013, 1325)