NRS 555.248 – Infected or infested nursery stock: Shipment from State; destruction; treatment.
Any nursery stock brought into this State which the Director or inspecting officer finds or has reasonable cause to believe to be infested or infected with any pest must be destroyed immediately, at the expense of the owner or bailee, under the supervision of the Director or the inspecting officer, unless: 1. The nature of […]
NRS 555.2485 – 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 administrative fines which may be imposed, upon notice and a hearing, for each violation of the provisions of NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive, or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. The maximum fine that the Director may impose for each violation may not exceed: (a) For […]
NRS 555.236 – License required to produce, hold, distribute, collect or sell nursery stock; exceptions; waivers.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person who engages in the commercial production, holding, distribution, collection or selling of nursery stock must obtain a license from the Director, except: (a) Retail florists or other persons who sell potted, ornamental plants intended for indoor decorative purposes. (b) A person not engaged in the […]
NRS 555.237 – Application for license; transfer of license prohibited; display of license.
1. Any person applying for a license must do so on the application form and in the manner prescribed by the Director. 2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 555.236, an application for a license must be accompanied by the fee established pursuant to NRS 555.238 and by evidence of the good faith and character […]
NRS 555.238 – Schedule of annual fees for licenses.
The State Board of Agriculture may establish by regulation a schedule of annual fees for licenses. (Added to NRS by 1959, 564; A 1961, 527; 1983, 1101; 1999, 710, 3598; 2003, 536)
NRS 555.239 – Renewal of license; fee.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 555.237, a license expires on June 30 of each year. A licensee must apply for the renewal of his or her nursery license annually on or before July 1. It is unlawful to conduct business without a current license. 2. The fee for the renewal […]
NRS 555.241 – Revocation or suspension of or refusal to issue or renew license; notice and hearing.
The Director may refuse to issue or renew, or may suspend or revoke, a license for violation of any provision of NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive, or any rule or regulation adopted under NRS 555.243, but no license may be refused, suspended or revoked pursuant to this section until the applicant or licensee has been […]
NRS 555.242 – Terminal inspection of nursery stock.
The Director may order any nursery stock to be held for terminal inspection. (Added to NRS by 1959, 565; A 1961, 528; 1993, 1713; 1999, 3644)
NRS 555.243 – Regulations; standards.
The Director may adopt such regulations as the Director may deem necessary to: 1. Carry out the intent of NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive. 2. Establish sanitary standards relating to pest conditions of nurseries. 3. Establish mandatory and permissive grades for nursery stock. When mandatory grades are established for nursery stock, all nursery stock sold […]
NRS 555.244 – Inspection of businesses, invoices and applicable certificates.
1. The Director or any inspecting officer may enter any business during regular business hours to ascertain compliance with NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto. 2. Invoices and applicable inspection certificates, quarantine certificates and phytosanitary certificates must be made available to the Director or inspecting officer upon request. (Added to […]