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 555.500 – 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 […]
NRS 555.540 – Regulations.
The State Board of Agriculture shall, after a hearing held in the county, promulgate regulations for each rodent control district, which shall include but are not limited to: 1. The species of rodents to be controlled in the district. 2. The means of control, including a designation of the types of rodenticides permitted and the […]
NRS 555.550 – Submission of plans by landowners after promulgation of regulations; performance of necessary work by rodent control officer on failure by landowner; charges as lien.
1. Within 60 days after regulations have been promulgated for any rodent control district, each landowner in the district shall file with the board of directors: (a) A sketch of the landowner’s land; and (b) A plan for the control of rodents on the landowner’s land. 2. If any landowner fails to submit the plan […]