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NV Rev Stat § 551.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 551 - Fairs and Exhibits|NRS 551.010 - Nevada Mineral Exhibition; authority of agricultural district to collect and disseminate information regarding mineral industries.

  1. A statewide mining, petroleum and industrial exhibition, to be known as the Nevada Mineral Exhibition, may be held under the administration of a district board of agriculture and may, at the discretion of the board, be held in connection with an agricultural district exhibition to include other fields of endeavor.  2. An agricultural district may collect and disseminate information regarding the mineral industries within the State of Nevada, including the petroleum industry.  [1:302:1955] — (NRS A 1979, 794; 2015, 3582)
NV Rev Stat § 551.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 551 - Fairs and Exhibits|NRS 551.030 - State and regional fairs.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 547.110, the State Department of Agriculture may operate or authorize the operation of any state fair or regional fair in this State.  2. The Director of the Department must determine the venue and frequency of any state fair or regional fair, except that a state fair or regional fair may not be held more frequently than once each calendar year.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3582)
NV Rev Stat § 552.085 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.085 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 552.0851 to 552.0862, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 252, 253; A 1977, 911; 1985, 524; 1987, 564; 1993, 1704; 1999, 1387, 3635; 2001, 89)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0851 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0851 - "Apiary" defined.

Apiary means any hive or other place where bees are kept, located or found, and all appliances used in connection therewith.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0852 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0852 - "Appliance" defined.

Appliance means any implement or device used in manipulating bees or their brood, including honey-extracting equipment, and any container thereof.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0853 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0853 - "Bees" defined.

Bees means honey-producing insects of the genus Apis, and includes adults, eggs, larvae, pupae, and all material, excluding honey and rendered beeswax, that is deposited into beehives by the adults.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0854 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0854 - "Colony" defined.

Colony means the bees, comb and honey contained in the hive.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0855 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0855 - "Colony strength" defined.

Colony strength means the potential of a hive of bees to pollinize horticultural or agricultural crops.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.08555 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.08555 - "Department" defined.

Department means the State Department of Agriculture.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3634)
NV Rev Stat § 552.08575 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.08575 - "Director" defined.

Director means the Director of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3634)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0858 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0858 - "Disease" defined.

Disease means any condition adversely affecting bees, or their brood, which may become epidemic, including, without limitation, bacteria, viruses or invertebrate pests and the presence of undesirable genetic characteristics including those associated with Apis mellifera scutellata or hybrids of this subspecies.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564; A 1999, 1387)
NV Rev Stat § 552.086 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.086 - "Hive" defined.

Hive means any receptacle or container made or prepared for the use of bees.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0861 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0861 - "Inspector" defined.

Inspector means any person authorized by the Department to enforce the provisions of this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564; A 1993, 1704; 1999, 3635)
NV Rev Stat § 552.0862 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.0862 - "Location" defined.

Location means any place where an apiary is located.  (Added to NRS by 1987, 564)
NV Rev Stat § 552.095 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.095 - Control of apiary industry: Authority of Department; adoption of regulations; imposition and use of civil penalty.

  1. The Department has control of all matters pertaining to the apiary industry in this State.  2. The Director may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter.  3. The Director may, after notice and an opportunity for a hearing, impose a civil penalty of not more than $500 for each violation of this chapter.  4. Any money collected from the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subsection 3 must be accounted for separately and:  (a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or younger; and  (b) The remaining 50 percent of the money must be deposited in the Account for the Control of Weeds established by NRS 555.035.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 3583)
NV Rev Stat § 552.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.160 - Inspection of apiaries; order for destruction or treatment; quarantine; abatement of certain nuisances.

  1. The Department may order the inspection of any or all apiaries and all buildings used in connection with those apiaries in any district or districts of the State annually, or more often if deemed necessary, or upon report to it that there is a reason to believe that any apiary may be infected with any disease, or that any honey, honeycombs or beeswax is exposed to robber bees.  2. If the inspection discloses any disease, the Department may:  (a) Order the owner or any person in possession of the apiary to destroy the diseased bees, hives and appliances in a manner prescribed by the Department and at the expense of the owner;  (b) Order the owner or any person in possession of the apiary to treat the hives and appliances in a manner prescribed by the Department and at the expense of the owner if, in the opinion of the inspector, the nuisance can be abated by treatment rather than destruction; or  (c) Proclaim a quarantine in accordance with the provisions of chapter 554 of NRS.  3. The order for destruction or treatment must require compliance within a reasonable time with reference to the nature of the disease.  4. If the inspection discloses honey, honeycombs or beeswax exposed to robber bees, the Department may order the abatement of the nuisance in a manner appropriate to the circumstances.  5. The order must be served upon the owner or person in possession of the apiary personally or by registered or certified mail, or, if that person cannot be located, by posting the order in a conspicuous place at the apiary.  [11:225:1921; NCL § 470] — (NRS A 1959, 255; 1969, 95; 1987, 566; 1993, 1705; 1999, 1387, 3635; 2001, 89)
NV Rev Stat § 552.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.170 - Abatement of nuisance for failure to comply with order for destruction or treatment.

If the owner or person in possession of an apiary neglects or refuses to comply with an order issued under NRS 552.160, the Department may authorize the inspector or other agent to abate the nuisance by the method prescribed in the order.  [12:225:1921; NCL § 471] — (NRS A 1959, 256; 1993, 1706; 1999, 3636; 2015, 3583)
NV Rev Stat § 552.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.180 - Right of access of inspectors.

For the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter, inspectors shall have access to all apiaries, appliances, structures and premises where bees or their products are kept.  [Part 13:225:1921; NCL § 472] — (NRS A 1961, 514)
NV Rev Stat § 552.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.190 - Duties of inspectors after inspections.

After inspecting infected hives or fixtures, or handling diseased bees, the inspector shall, before leaving the premises or proceeding to any other apiary:  1. Thoroughly disinfect any portion of his or her own person and clothing, and any tools or appliances used by him or her which have come in contact with disease-infected material; and  2. See that any other assistant or assistants with the inspector have likewise disinfected their persons and clothing and all tools and appliances used by them.  [Part 13:225:1921; NCL § 472] — (NRS A 1961, 514)
NV Rev Stat § 552.205 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.205 - Colony strength: Establishment of standards; inspectors; certification; fees.

The Department may, if the demand for pollination service is found by the Department to warrant such action:  1. Establish standards of colony strength based upon:  (a) The number of bees per hive;  (b) The number of cells containing brood per hive;  (c) The health of the bees and brood; and  (d) Any other factors which reasonably relate to the ability of the colony to pollinize horticultural and agricultural crops.  2. Appoint qualified inspectors to determine colony strength.  3. Certify hives of bees used in commercial pollinization on the basis of colony strength.  4. Establish reasonable fees to cover the cost of colony strength inspection and certification.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 253; A 1993, 1706; 1999, 3637)
NV Rev Stat § 552.212 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.212 - Importation of queens or other bees in screened cages without comb: Certificate of inspection; holding and destruction of bees.

  1. A person shall not ship or transport into this State any queens or other bees in screened cages without comb unless the shipment is accompanied by a certificate of an authorized officer of the state of origin certifying that all bees intended for shipment:  (a) Were inspected within 60 days before the date of shipment; and  (b) Were found to be free from disease and pests.  2. The Department may hold a shipment which is not accompanied by the certificate of inspection and notify the person who owns or controls the bees that they will be destroyed after 48 hours after the time of the notice unless a proper certificate of inspection is supplied. If the certificate is not supplied within that time, the bees may be destroyed.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 437; A 1985, 346; 1987, 569; 1993, 1708; 1999, 1388, 3639; 2001, 89)
NV Rev Stat § 552.215 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.215 - Fees for inspections.

If an inspection is requested by any person to determine the presence of disease or colony strength, the person who requests the inspection shall pay a reasonable fee as prescribed by the Department to pay the expenses of the inspection.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 253; A 1973, 284; 1993, 1709; 1999, 1388, 3639; 2001, 89)
NV Rev Stat § 552.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.230 - Bees to be kept in movable frame hives.

  1. It shall be unlawful for any person to have in the person’s possession any bees kept in other than movable frame hives.  2. If any such bees are found by an inspector, the inspector shall serve written notice in person or by registered or certified mail on the owner or owners, caretaker, or person in charge of the same, ordering the owner or owners, caretaker or person in charge to correct the condition within a specified time of not less than 3 days.  3. If the owner or owners, caretaker, or person in charge shall neglect, fail or refuse to correct the condition by providing accessible movable frame hives within the time specified in the written notice, the bees, hives and combs shall be condemned and destroyed by the inspector, without compensation.  [Part 17:225:1921; A 1955, 349] — (NRS A 1969, 95)
NV Rev Stat § 552.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.240 - Concealment of disease or exposure of bees to disease unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for any person to conceal the fact that any disease exists among the person’s bees or to expose to bees any infected bees, bee products, hives or appliances.  [Part 17:225:1921; A 1955, 349]
NV Rev Stat § 552.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.250 - Regulation of neglected or abandoned used hives or appliances.

Neglected or abandoned used hives or appliances containing beeswax or bee comb, unless kept in an enclosure so constructed as to prevent access by bees, are hereby declared to be public nuisances, and it shall be unlawful to maintain them. Any such neglected or abandoned hives or appliances shall be subject to seizure and destruction by an inspector, without compensation.  [Part 17:225:1921; A 1955, 349]
NV Rev Stat § 552.255 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.255 - Public nuisances: Declaration; abatement.

The following may be declared to be public nuisances and are subject to abatement under the provisions of this chapter:  1. Diseased bees and any apiary in which they are found.  2. Honey, honeycombs and beeswax containing honey which are exposed to robber bees.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 253; A 1999, 1388)
NV Rev Stat § 552.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.260 - Extraction of honey.

  1. Any and all extracting of honey shall be done in a place to which bees cannot gain access either during or after such extracting process.  2. Any inspector shall prohibit or stop the extraction of honey in any place to which bees have access until such place is made bee-tight.  [Part 17:225:1921; A 1955, 349]
NV Rev Stat § 552.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.280 - Removal or distribution of diseased bees without permission unlawful.

It shall be unlawful for the owner, owners, lessee, lessees, agent or caretaker of any apiary, including appliances, structures, buildings and honey, wherein disease exists, to move or distribute any diseased bees, whether they are queens or workers, colonies, honeycombs, appliances or structures beyond the already established boundaries of such apiary wherein disease exists without written permission from the Director or his or her designee.  [19:225:1921; A 1925, 38; NCL § 478] — (NRS A 2015, 3583)
NV Rev Stat § 552.290 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 552 - Bees and Apiaries|NRS 552.290 - Chapter supplemental to state law governing quarantines.

Except as provided in this chapter, nothing in this chapter shall be construed as in any way affecting the provisions of chapter 554 of NRS, but this chapter shall be considered as supplementary to chapter 554 of NRS.  [22:225:1921; NCL § 481]
NV Rev Stat § 553.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.010 - "Demonstration farm" defined.

As used in this chapter, a demonstration farm is a farm unit of not less than 10 acres nor more than 80 acres.  [Part 1:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 340]
NV Rev Stat § 553.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.020 - "Demonstration plot" defined.

As used in this chapter, a demonstration plot is a plot not less than 1 acre nor more than 10 acres.  [Part 1:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 340]
NV Rev Stat § 553.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.030 - Establishment by counties of agricultural demonstration farms and plots authorized; purposes.

The boards of county commissioners are authorized to establish county agricultural demonstration farms and county agricultural demonstration plots, as provided in this chapter, for:  1. The purpose of demonstrating:  (a) New or improved varieties of agricultural and horticultural crops.  (b) The handling and management of soils.  (c) The adaptability of certain soils to certain crops.  (d) Improved cultural methods in the growing and harvesting of crops.  (e) Improved methods in farm management and in farm accountancy.  2. Any other purpose incident to agricultural development or the reclamation of lands.  [Part 1:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 340]
NV Rev Stat § 553.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.040 - Written project agreements.

  1. Every agricultural demonstration farm or plot under the provisions of this chapter must be conducted by the owner, lessee or manager thereof under the supervision of the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education and in accordance with the terms of a written project agreement entered into with the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education and approved by the board of county commissioners of the county in which the agricultural farm or plot is located.  2. The agreement must include the keeping by the owner, lessee or manager of accurate and systematic records and accounts in the form prescribed by the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education. The records and accounts must be subject to inspection, use and publication in furtherance of the purposes of this chapter.  [2:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 341] — (NRS A 1969, 1445; 1993, 414)
NV Rev Stat § 553.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.050 - Purposes of demonstration farms and plots.

  1. The purpose of demonstration farms is to demonstrate the results of improved systems of farm management and accountancy as prescribed by the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education and applied to the farm units.  2. The purpose of demonstration plots is to demonstrate the value and importance of new or improved varieties of crops, soil management and soil and climate adaptability to certain crops.  [3:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 342] — (NRS A 1969, 1448; 1993, 415)
NV Rev Stat § 553.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.060 - Demonstration farms or plots to be marked and open to public inspection; liability of visitors.

  1. Every demonstration farm or plot conducted under the provisions of this chapter shall:  (a) Be legibly marked for the information of visitors.  (b) At all proper hours, be open to public inspection.  2. Visitors shall be held accountable for any injury done to growing crops or to the premises.  [5:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2630; NCL § 344]
NV Rev Stat § 553.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.070 - Resolution to pay owner, lessee or manager of demonstration farm or plot; amount of payments.

  1. Any county desiring to avail itself of the provisions of this chapter shall, by resolution of its board of county commissioners, bind itself to pay to the owner, lessee or manager of the demonstration farm or plot as follows:  (a) For each demonstration farm, the sum of $10 per acre, but not exceeding the sum of $100 for any such demonstration farm unit.  (b) For any demonstration plot, a minimum of $25 if it is less than 3 acres, and $10 per acre if it contains 3 acres or more.  2. The sums must be paid annually for each year the demonstration is to be continued on the certification by the Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education that the demonstration has been conducted in accordance with the agreement.  3. A county is not obligated under the provisions of this section, except with respect to demonstration farms and plots which have been approved by the board of county commissioners as provided in NRS 553.040.  4. The authority to provide for such expenditure in the county budget and to disburse the money is hereby granted to the board of county commissioners and the other officers of the several counties.  [4:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2629; NCL § 343] — (NRS A 1969, 1446; 1993, 415)
NV Rev Stat § 553.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.080 - State to pay one-half of subsidy for demonstration farms or plots; legislative appropriations.

Each county availing itself of the provisions of this chapter shall certify to the State Board of Examiners the sum expended by such county in the subsidy of farm demonstration as provided in this chapter. The State Board of Examiners shall approve all such claims to the extent of one-half the amount of money so expended by any county. Funds to carry out the provisions of this chapter shall be provided by direct legislative appropriation from the General Fund.  [7:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2630; NCL § 346] — (NRS A 1961, 515)
NV Rev Stat § 553.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 553 - Demonstration Farms and Plots|NRS 553.090 - Annual report of results of demonstration; distribution free of charge.

The Agricultural Extension Department of the Public Service Division of the Nevada System of Higher Education annually shall prepare the information resulting from the demonstration in a form serviceable to aid and advance agricultural welfare of the State. The Agricultural Extension Department shall cause to be printed a number of copies thereof as may be deemed necessary, not exceeding 10,000, and shall distribute the copies without charge.  [6:198:1917; 1919 RL p. 2630; NCL § 345] — (NRS A 1969, 1446; 1973, 1475; 1985, 468; 1993, 415, 1709; 1995, 579; 1997, 22; 2005, 1093)
NV Rev Stat § 554.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 554 - Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities|NRS 554.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 554.011 to 554.016, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  [Part 2:99:1927; NCL § 427] — (NRS A 1961, 515; 2001, 696)
NV Rev Stat § 554.011 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 554 - Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities|NRS 554.011 - "Agricultural commodity" defined.

Agricultural commodity means any bee, agricultural or horticultural crop, seed, plant, tree or shrub, or any manufactured product thereof, or other product of the soil, or any article except livestock.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 696)
NV Rev Stat § 554.012 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 554 - Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities|NRS 554.012 - "Exportation" defined.

Exportation means the transportation of any agricultural commodity by any railroad, express company or other common carrier, or by any person as baggage or by vehicle or automobile, or the permitting to run at large of the agricultural commodity.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 696)
NV Rev Stat § 554.013 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 554 - Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities|NRS 554.013 - "Farm" defined.

Farm includes any farm, stock range, stockyard, dairy, lot and other premises not otherwise enumerated.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 696)
NV Rev Stat § 554.014 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 554 - Quarantines of Agricultural Commodities|NRS 554.014 - "Importation" defined.

Importation means the transportation or movement of any agricultural commodity into this State by any railroad, express company, truckline or other common carrier, or by any person by vehicle, automobile or otherwise.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 696)