The official flag of the State of Nevada is hereby created. The body of the flag must be of solid cobalt blue. On the field in the upper left quarter thereof must be two sprays of Sagebrush with the stems crossed at the bottom to form a half wreath. Within the sprays must be a […]
The colors silver and blue are hereby designated as the official state colors of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1983, 1347)
The song entitled “Home Means Nevada,” written by Mrs. Bertha Raffetto, of Reno, Nevada, is hereby adopted and declared to be the official state song of the State of Nevada. [2:6:1933; 1931 NCL § 7615]—(NRS A 1959, 107)
The march entitled “Silver State Fanfare,” composed by Gerald Willis, is hereby adopted and declared to be the official state march of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 2001, 966)
The trees known as the Single-Leaf Pinon (Pinus monophylla) and the Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) are hereby designated as the official state trees of the State of Nevada. [1:72:1953]—(NRS A 1959, 107; 1987, 785; 1997, 1604)
The shrub known as Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata or trifida) is hereby designated as the official state flower of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1959, 107; A 1967, 702)
The grass known as Indian Ricegrass (Oryzopsis hymenoides) is hereby designated as the official state grass of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1977, 386)
The bird known as the Mountain Bluebird (Sialia currucoides) is hereby designated as the official state bird of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1967, 702)
The insect known as the Vivid Dancer Damselfly (Argia vivida) is hereby designated as the official state insect of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 2009, 48)
The reptile known as the Desert Tortoise (Gopherus agassizii) is hereby designated as the official state reptile of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1989, 1094)
The animal known as the Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni) is hereby designated as the official state animal of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1973, 315)
The fish known as the Lahontan Cutthroat Trout (Salmo clarki henshawi) is hereby designated as the official state fish of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1981, 684)
The prehistoric marine reptile known as the Ichthyosaur (genus Shonisaurus), now extinct, is hereby designated as the official state fossil of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1977, 272; A 1989, 1038)
The object of human workmanship known as the tule duck decoy is hereby designated as the official state artifact of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1995, 97)
The metallic element known as silver (Ag) is hereby designated as the official state metal of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1977, 355)
The precious gemstone known as the Virgin Valley black fire opal is hereby designated as the official state precious gemstone of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1987, 456)
The semiprecious gemstone known as Nevada turquoise is hereby designated as the official state semiprecious gemstone of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1987, 456)
The soil series known as Orovada series, classified as coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, mesic Durinodic Xeric Haplocambids, is hereby designated as the official state soil of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 2001, 392)
The rock known as sandstone is hereby designated as the official state rock of the State of Nevada. (Added to NRS by 1987, 539)
1. The tartan designed by Richard Zygmunt Pawlowski and further described in this section is hereby designated as the official state tartan of the State of Nevada. The colors and design of the tartan represent the following features that make Nevada a unique and bountiful state: (a) Blue represents one of the state colors of […]
