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NV Rev Stat § 501.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.050 - "Hunting," "hunted" and "to hunt" defined.

The words "to hunt" and their derivatives, "hunting" and "hunted," mean to search for, pursue or attract any wildlife for the purpose and with the means of capturing, injuring or killing that wildlife, every attempt to capture, injure or kill wildlife, and every act of assistance to any other person in capturing, injuring or killing that wildlife.  [Part 2:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1943 NCL § 3035.02] — (NRS A 1969, 1346; 1991, 258; 2007, 1797)
NV Rev Stat § 501.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.055 - "Migratory game birds" defined.

Migratory game birds means any birds so classified by Commission regulation.  [Part 1:101:1947; 1943 NCL § 3035.01] — (NRS A 1959, 361; 1969, 1346; 2007, 1797)
NV Rev Stat § 501.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.065 - "Open season" defined.

Open season means that period designated pursuant to the provisions of this title during which it is legal to fish or to hunt game mammals or game birds or to hunt or to trap fur-bearing mammals. The period includes the first day and last day designated. There is no open season on those species of wildlife classified as protected.  [Part 6:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1951, 544] — (NRS A 1969, 1346; 1991, 258; 2007, 1797)
NV Rev Stat § 501.088 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.088 - "Took," "taken," "taking" and "to take" defined.

The words "to take" and their derivatives, "took," "taken" and "taking," when used in reference to wildlife, mean to kill, capture, shoot, trap, catch, wound, possess, collect, seine, snare or net, and every attempt to do so.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 133; A 2007, 1797)
NV Rev Stat § 501.089 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.089 - "Trap" defined.

Trap means a device that is designed, built or made to close upon or hold fast any portion of an animal. The term does not include any device that is designed, built or made to close upon or hold fast any vertebrate pest as defined in NRS 555.005.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 1001; A 2017, 1999)
NV Rev Stat § 501.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.090 - "Trapping," "trapped" and "to trap" defined.

The words "to trap" and their derivatives, "trapping" and "trapped," mean to set or operate any device, mechanism or contraption that is designed, built or made to close upon or hold fast any animal and every act of assistance to any person in so doing.  [3:101:1947; 1943 NCL § 3035.03] — (NRS A 1969, 1346; 1991, 258; 2007, 1797; 2017, 1999)
NV Rev Stat § 501.095 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.095 - "Upland game birds" defined.

Upland game birds means any birds so classified by Commission regulation.  [Part 1:101:1947; 1943 NCL § 3035.01] — (NRS A 1959, 361; 1969, 1347; 2007, 1797)
NV Rev Stat § 501.096 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.096 - "Vessel" defined.

Vessel means every kind of watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, which is used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 899; A 2007, 1798)
NV Rev Stat § 501.097 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.097 - "Wildlife" defined.

Wildlife means any wild mammal, wild bird, fish, reptile, amphibian, mollusk or crustacean found naturally in a wild state, whether indigenous to Nevada or not and whether raised in captivity or not.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1350; A 1987, 560; 1991, 259; 2007, 1798)
NV Rev Stat § 501.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.100 - Legislative declaration regarding wildlife.

  1. Wildlife in this State not domesticated and in its natural habitat is part of the natural resources belonging to the people of the State of Nevada.  2. The preservation, protection, management and restoration of wildlife within the State contribute immeasurably to the aesthetic, recreational and economic aspects of these natural resources.  [Part 8:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1943 NCL § 3035.08] — (NRS A 1969, 1347)
NV Rev Stat § 501.102 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.102 - Legislative declaration regarding hunting.

The Legislature declares that hunting permitted by law in this State:  1. Is a valuable activity in the management of game mammals and game birds.  2. Results in financial support for conservation programs that benefit many species, including nongame wildlife.  3. Is an excellent source of food, recreational opportunities and employment.  4. Contributes significantly to the economy of this State and the quality of life of its citizens.  5. Provides a beneficial use for firearms, archery equipment and other legal weapons used to take game mammals and game birds, following the pioneer spirit of Nevada.  (Added to NRS by 1993, 1359)
NV Rev Stat § 501.105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.105 - Commission to establish policies and adopt regulations.

The Commission shall establish policies and adopt regulations necessary to the preservation, protection, management and restoration of wildlife and its habitat. In establishing such policies and adopting such regulations, the Commission must first consider the recommendations of the Department, the county advisory boards to manage wildlife and other persons who present their views at an open meeting of the Commission.  [7:101:1947; 1943 NCL § 3035.07] — (NRS A 1969, 1347; 1971, 1381; 2015, 956)
NV Rev Stat § 501.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.110 - Classification of wildlife.

  1. For the purposes of this title, wildlife must be classified as follows:  (a) Wild mammals, which must be further classified as either game mammals, fur-bearing mammals, protected mammals or unprotected mammals.  (b) Wild birds, which must be further classified as either game birds, protected birds or unprotected birds. Game birds must be further classified as upland game birds or migratory game birds.  (c) Fish, which must be further classified as either game fish, protected fish or unprotected fish.  (d) Reptiles, which must be further classified as either protected reptiles or unprotected reptiles.  (e) Amphibians, which must be further classified as either game amphibians, protected amphibians or unprotected amphibians.  (f) Mollusks, which must be further classified as either protected mollusks or unprotected mollusks.  (g) Crustaceans, which must be further classified as either protected crustaceans or unprotected crustaceans.  2. Protected wildlife may be further classified as either sensitive, threatened or endangered.  3. Each species of wildlife must be placed in a classification by regulation of the Commission and, when it is in the public interest to do so, species may be moved from one classification to another.  [Part 1:101:1947; 1943 NCL § 3035.01] — (NRS A 1959, 361; 1969, 1347; 1971, 1381; 1977, 76; 1987, 560; 1991, 259)
NV Rev Stat § 501.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.115 - Acceptance of federal aid in projects for restoration of wildlife.

  1. The State of Nevada hereby assents to the provisions of that certain Act of Congress commonly known and referred to as the Pittman-Robertson Act, being c. 899, 50 Stat. 917, approved September 2, 1937, and also designated as 16 U.S.C. §§ 669-669j, providing federal aid to states in wildlife restoration projects.  2. The Commission shall do any and all things necessary to obtain for the State of Nevada the benefits provided in the Act of Congress.  [1:92:1947] + [2:92:1947] — (NRS A 1995, 2584)
NV Rev Stat § 501.117 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.117 - Acceptance of federal aid in projects for restoration and management of fish.

  1. The State of Nevada hereby assents to the provisions of the Act of Congress known as the Dingell-Johnson Act, being c. 658, 64 Stat. 430, approved August 9, 1950, 16 U.S.C. §§ 777 to 777k, inclusive, providing federal aid to states in fish restoration and management projects.  2. The Commission shall do all things necessary to obtain for the State of Nevada the benefits provided by such Act of Congress.  (Added to NRS by 1961, 194; A 1995, 2584)
NV Rev Stat § 501.118 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.118 - Manner of publication of order or regulation regarding seasons, bag limits or hours.

Whenever the Commission is required to publish any official order or regulation regarding open or closed seasons, bag limits or hours, it shall publish once in each case, in a newspaper of general circulation in the State of Nevada or in the locality to which the order or regulation applies a notice of intention to establish the order or regulation at an open meeting to be held on a date no sooner than 10 days following the publication.  [Part 6.5:101:1947; added 1955, 74] — (NRS A 1969, 1551; 1975, 1413; 1977, 77; 1995, 134)
NV Rev Stat § 501.119 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.119 - Collection of data from hunters, trappers and anglers; penalty for failure to comply; immunity from prosecution on basis of information supplied.

  1. The Department is authorized to determine methods of obtaining necessary data from hunters, trappers and anglers relative to their activities and success.  2. The methods may include return of reports attached to licenses and tags or questionnaires addressed to license holders.  3. Failure to return such a report or questionnaire within the period specified by regulation of the Commission or the submission of any false statement thereon is cause for the Commission to:  (a) Deny the person the right to acquire any license provided under this title for a period of 1 year; or  (b) Levy an administrative fine of $50 against the person.  4. Any statement made on such a report or questionnaire may not be the basis for prosecution for any indicated violations of other sections of this title.  [10b:101:1947; added 1951, 494; A 1953, 675] — (NRS A 1969, 1358; 1971, 1381; 1987, 1448; 1993, 1653; 2003, 1521)
NV Rev Stat § 501.121 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.121 - Contact information to be posted on guzzler.

  1. Each guzzler must have posted on it a notice providing the telephone number and any other contact information which may be used to notify the person or agency that placed the guzzler if the guzzler is in disrepair.  2. As used in this section, "guzzler" means any artificial basin that collects or is designed and constructed to collect precipitation specifically for use by any wildlife.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 504)
NV Rev Stat § 501.167 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.167 - Creation; number and appointment of members.

The Board of Wildlife Commissioners, consisting of nine members appointed by the Governor, is hereby created.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1557; A 1977, 1229; 1979, 891; 1989, 2191)
NV Rev Stat § 501.171 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.171 - Appointment and qualifications of members; officers.

  1. A county advisory board to manage wildlife shall submit written nominations for appointments to the Commission upon the request of the Governor and may submit nominations at any other time.  2. After consideration of the written nominations submitted by a county advisory board to manage wildlife and any additional candidates for appointment to the Commission, the Governor shall appoint to the Commission:  (a) One member who is actively engaged in and possesses experience and expertise in advocating issues relating to conservation;  (b) One member who is actively engaged in farming;  (c) One member who is actively engaged in ranching;  (d) One member who represents the interests of the general public; and  (e) Five members who during at least 3 of the 4 years immediately preceding their appointment held a resident license to fish or hunt, or both, in Nevada.  3. The Governor shall not appoint to the Commission any person who has been convicted of:  (a) A felony or gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 501.376;  (b) A gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 502.060;  (c) A felony or gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 504.395; or  (d) Two or more violations of the provisions of chapters 501 to 504, inclusive, of NRS,  during the previous 10 years.  4. Not more than three members may be from the same county whose population is 700,000 or more, not more than two members may be from the same county whose population is 100,000 or more but less than 700,000, and not more than one member may be from the same county whose population is less than 100,000.  5. The Commission shall annually select a Chair and a Vice Chair from among its members. A person shall not serve more than two consecutive terms as Chair.  [Part 9:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1943 NCL § 3035.09] — (NRS A 1969, 341, 1546; 1977, 1229; 1979, 891; 1989, 2191; 1995, 897, 2584; 2003, 2535; 2009, 444; 2011, 1293, 1639)
NV Rev Stat § 501.172 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.172 - Removal of member from office.

  1. A member of the Commission may be removed from office for just cause.  2. A member of the Commission must be removed from office for:  (a) A conviction of a felony or gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 501.376;  (b) A conviction of a gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 502.060;  (c) A conviction of a felony or gross misdemeanor for a violation of NRS 504.395; or  (d) Two or more convictions of violating the provisions of chapters 501 to 504, inclusive, of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 896; A 2003, 2536; 2009, 445)
NV Rev Stat § 501.177 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.177 - Meetings; quorum.

  1. The Commission may hold not more than nine meetings regularly each year based on need and the requests submitted by the county advisory boards to manage wildlife.  2. Special meetings of the Commission may be held at such times and places as the Commission deems proper.  3. Five members of the Commission constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business which may come before the Commission.  [Part 9:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1943 NCL § 3035.09] — (NRS A 1969, 1547; 1979, 891; 1981, 607; 1983, 1446; 1989, 2192; 1995, 2585)
NV Rev Stat § 501.179 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.179 - Compensation of members.

  1. Members of the Commission are entitled to receive a salary of not more than $80 per day, as fixed by the Commission, while performing official duties for the Commission.  2. While engaged in the business of the Commission, each member and employee of the Commission is entitled to receive the per diem allowance and travel expenses provided for state officers and employees generally.  3. Compensation and expenses must be paid from the Wildlife Account within the State General Fund.  [Part 9:101:1947; A 1949, 292; 1943 NCL § 3035.09] — (NRS A 1957, 160; 1969, 1547; 1975, 299; 1979, 891; 1981, 1986; 1985, 432; 1989, 1717; 2011, 3146; 2015, 91)
NV Rev Stat § 501.1812 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.1812 - System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Definitions.

As used in NRS 501.1812 to 501.1818, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:  1. "License" means a license or tag issued by the Department for:  (a) Recreational hunting or fishing; or  (b) Taking fur-bearing mammals, trapping unprotected mammals or selling raw furs for profit.  2. "Permit" means a permit issued by the Department for recreational hunting or fishing.  3. "Wildlife conviction" means a conviction obtained in any court of competent jurisdiction in this State, including, without limitation, a conviction obtained upon a plea of nolo contendere or upon a forfeiture of bail not vacated in any such court, for a violation of:  (a) A provision of this title or any regulation adopted pursuant to this title other than a provision of NRS 502.370, 502.390, 503.185, 503.310 or 504.295 to 504.398, inclusive; or  (b) A provision of the Lacey Act Amendments of 1981, 16 U.S.C. §§ 3371 et seq., if the violation of that provision is based on a violation of a law or regulation of this State.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 896; A 1997, 264, 1025; 1999, 1043; 2003, 1522; 2009, 445)
NV Rev Stat § 501.1814 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.1814 - System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Establishment and administration of system; assessment and deletion of points.

  1. The Commission shall establish and the Department shall administer and enforce a system of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions. The system must be uniform in its operation.  2. Pursuant to the schedule of demerit points established by regulation of the Commission for each wildlife conviction occurring within this State affecting any holder of a license, permit or privilege issued pursuant to this title, the Department shall assess demerit points for the 60-month period preceding a person’s most recent wildlife conviction. Sixty months after the date of the conviction, the demerit points for that conviction must be deleted from the total demerit points accumulated by that person. The date of the conviction shall be deemed the date on which accumulated demerit points must be assessed. If a conviction of two or more wildlife violations committed at a single event is obtained, demerit points must be assessed for the offense having the greater number of demerit points.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 896; A 1997, 1026; 1999, 1044; 2003, 1523; 2009, 2645)
NV Rev Stat § 501.1816 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.1816 - System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Reduction of accumulated points; suspension or revocation of licenses, permits or privileges.

  1. If a person accumulates 9 or more demerit points, but less than 12, the Department shall notify the person of that fact by certified mail. If, after the Department mails the notice, the person presents proof to the Department that he or she has, after his or her most recent wildlife conviction, successfully completed a course of instruction in the responsibilities of hunters approved by the Department, the Department shall deduct 4 demerit points from the person’s record. A person may attend a course of instruction in the responsibilities of hunters only once in 60 months for the purpose of reducing his or her demerit points.  2. If a person accumulates 12 or more demerit points before completing a course of instruction pursuant to subsection 1, the Department shall suspend or revoke any license, permit or privilege issued to the person pursuant to this title.  3. Not later than 60 days after the Department determines that a person has accumulated 12 demerit points, the Department shall notify the person by certified mail that the person’s privileges will be suspended or revoked. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the Department shall suspend or revoke those privileges 30 days after it mails the notice.  4. Any person who receives the notice required by subsection 3 may submit to the Department a written request for a hearing before the Commission not later than 30 days after the receipt of the notice. If a written request for a hearing is received by the Department:  (a) The suspension or revocation of the license, permit or privilege is stayed until a determination is made by the Commission after the hearing.  (b) The hearing must be held within 60 days after the request is received.  5. The periods of suspension or revocation imposed pursuant to this section must run concurrently. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, no license, permit or privilege may be suspended or revoked pursuant to this section for more than 3 years. The license, permit or privilege of a person who is convicted pursuant to NRS 501.376 of:  (a) A gross misdemeanor may not be suspended or revoked for more than 5 years;  (b) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (c), a felony may not be suspended or revoked for more than 10 years; or  (c) Two or more felonies, arising from separate events, must be permanently revoked.  6. If the Department suspends or revokes a license, permit or privilege pursuant to this section, the period of suspension or revocation begins 30 days after notification pursuant to subsection 3 or a determination is made by the Commission pursuant to subsection 4. After a person’s license, permit or privilege is suspended or revoked pursuant to this section, all demerit points accumulated by that person must be cancelled.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 897; A 1997, 1026; 1999, 1044; 2003, 1523; 2005, 1308; 2009, 2645)
NV Rev Stat § 501.1817 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.1817 - System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Judicial review of suspension or revocation of license, permit or privilege.

Any person whose license, permit or privilege has been suspended or revoked by the Department pursuant to NRS 501.1816 is entitled to judicial review of the decision in the manner provided by chapter 233B of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 897; A 1997, 1027; 2003, 1524)
NV Rev Stat § 501.1818 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.1818 - System of assessing demerit points for wildlife convictions: Regulations.

The Commission may adopt such regulations as are necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 501.1812 to 501.1818, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 897)
NV Rev Stat § 501.182 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.182 - Cooperative agreements with adjoining states.

The Commission may enter into cooperative agreements with adjoining states for the management of interstate wildlife populations and for the establishment of uniform boating regulations.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 1558)
NV Rev Stat § 501.243 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 501 - Administration and Enforcement|NRS 501.243 - Enforcement of chapter 488 of NRS; regulations; cooperative agreements.

  1. The Department shall execute, administer and enforce, and perform the functions and duties provided in chapter 488 of NRS.  2. The Commission has the power and authority to:  (a) Promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of waters for recreational purposes, which waters are open to the public and are not under the direct control of any other state or federal agency for recreational use.  (b) Enter into cooperative agreements with federal, state and county agencies having regulatory powers pertaining to the use of public waters for recreational purposes for the purpose of coordinating such rules and regulations.  (Added to NRS by 1965, 1060; A 1969, 1551; 1993, 1655; 2003, 1524)