As used in NRS 574.201 to 574.204, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 574.2015, 574.202 and 574.2025 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1775)
“Animal” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 171.1539. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1775)
“Animal rescue organization” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 574.205. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1775)
“Animal shelter” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 574.240. (Added to NRS by 2019, 1775)
1. If a person is lawfully arrested for a violation of NRS 574.070 or 574.100 and if an animal owned or possessed by the person is impounded by the county, city or other local government in connection with the arrest, the person must be notified in accordance with the provisions of subsection 2 of NRS […]
1. If the court determines by clear and convincing evidence that the person detained is the owner of the animal and the person is able and fit to provide adequate care and shelter for the animal, the court shall order the person or the designee of the person to take possession of the animal not […]
If the court makes a determination pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 574.2035, the county, city or other local government or animal shelter may by appropriate action recover the reasonable cost of any care and shelter furnished to the animal. The court may order a later and separate hearing to make a determination about such […]
