Chapter 501 of NAC is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions set forth as sections 2 to 8, inclusive, of this regulation.
Account means the wildlife heritage trust account.
Conservation project means a project for the sole purpose of enhancing the protection, propagation, restoration, transplantation, introduction and management of any game fish, game mammal, game bird or fur-bearing mammal in this state. On or before November 1 of each year, the secretary of the commission shall make available to the public the application form described in section 5 of this regulation. On or before the first meeting of the commission after January 31 of each year, the secretary of the commission shall provide to the commission an accounting of the interest earned on the account during the previous calendar year. A person, citizens organization or local, state or federal governmental agency, including, without limitation, the division and a county advisory board to manage wildlife, may apply for money from the account to fund a conservation project. A person, citizens organization or governmental agency who desires to submit an application for funding from the account for a conservation project must submit an application on the form prescribed by the commission.