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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Restricted Nonresident Deer Tags › Section 502.42377 - Error by Department

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the
				  Department commits an error which results in the rejection or incorrect
				  processing of an application for a restricted nonresident deer tag that has
				  been submitted in compliance with the regulations of the Commission, the
				  Department shall, if there are tags available for that hunt, issue a tag to the
				  applicant. If no tags are available for that hunt, the Department shall award
				  the applicant a bonus point for the category of the species for which the
				  application was submitted. The bonus point is not effective until the next
				  drawing for a nonresident deer hunt for that category of the species and
				  expires upon the expiration of the period for submission of applications for
				  that type of hunt in the next open season.
2. If the application was one of two or more
				  applications submitted by a group of persons applying as a party for restricted
				  nonresident deer tags, the Department shall treat the applicant in the same
				  manner as the remaining members of his or her party.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 11-14-97; A by R168-99, 1-19-2000
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.147,
				  502.148,
				  502.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Restricted Nonresident Deer Tags › Section 502.4238 - Cancellation of tag; refunds; loss of master guide; generation of alternate list; procedure to refill quota

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If a master guide
				  of a holder of a restricted nonresident deer tag dies or is no longer able to
				  provide guide services due to medical reasons, because he or she has failed to
				  renew his or her master guide license, the license has been revoked, suspended
				  or denied, or, if applicable, because he or she does not possess a valid
				  special use permit required by the federal land management agency having
				  jurisdiction within the wildlife management area or unit in which the master
				  guide seeks to provide guide services, the holder of the tag for whom guide
				  service was to be performed by the master guide may apply to the Department for
				  a refund or may retain another master guide who is licensed for the area or
				  unit specified on the tag. Before another master guide may render services as a
				  master guide for the holder of the tag, and before the holder may participate
				  in the restricted nonresident deer hunt for which the tag was issued, the
				  holder of the tag must provide written notification to the Department that he
				  or she has retained another master guide. The written notification must
				  include:
(a) The reasons for retaining the
				  services of another master guide;
(b) The signatures of the holder of the tag
				  and the new master guide and the date on which the written notification was
				  signed; and
(c) The number of the
				  master guide license of the newly retained master guide.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Restricted Nonresident Deer Tags › Section 502.4239 - Questionnaire: Completion and submission to independent contractor designated by Department; correction; denial and reinstatement of certain privileges

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Unless otherwise provided by an annual
				  regulation of the Commission, the questionnaire issued as part of a restricted
				  nonresident deer tag must be properly completed and received by the independent
				  contractor designated by the Department not later than 5 p.m. on January 31, or
				  the next business day if January 31 falls on a weekend or state holiday,
				  following the close of the season for which the tag was issued.
2. The Department shall annually designate
				  and publish the name and address of an independent contractor who will receive
				  the questionnaire pursuant to subsection 1.
3. A person who fails to return the
				  questionnaire within the time specified or who submits incomplete or false
				  information on the questionnaire will be denied all big game tags for 1 year. A
				  person who has been denied a big game tag pursuant to this subsection may have
				  those privileges reinstated if he or she:
(a)
				  Using a postal service:
(1) Pays to the
				  Department an administrative fine of $50; and
(2) Submits to the independent contractor
				  designated by the Department the properly completed questionnaire issued as
				  part of the restricted nonresident deer tag or the information required by the
				  questionnaire, all of which must be received by the third Friday in
				  March;
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.424 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in
				  NAC 502.424 to 502.4268, inclusive, unless the context otherwise
				  requires:
1. "Damage" means a change,
				  caused by deer or antelope, in the quality or quantity of private property
				  that, at the time the Department inspects the private property, is planted,
				  irrigated or otherwise cultivated to produce a harvestable crop.
2. "Damage compensation tag" means a special
				  deer or antelope tag issued to an owner applicant for his or her own use, or
				  for use by a hunter designated by the owner applicant, as compensation for
				  damage to his or her land or to improvements on his or her land which is caused
				  by deer or antelope.
3. "Owner
				  applicant" means:
(a) The owner of private
				  land, as identified in the deed of the private land which is recorded with the
				  county recorder of the county in which the property is located, who claims that
				  his or her private land was damaged by deer or antelope; or
(b) A person who has obtained written
				  authorization from the owner described in paragraph (a) to represent the owner
				  regarding matters concerning damage compensation tags before the Department,
				  including, without limitation, a lessee or manager of the private
				  land.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4242 - "Any holder of a valid Nevada hunting license" interpreted

Current through June 11, 2024
For the purposes of
				  subsection 4 of
				  NRS
				  502.145, the Commission will interpret "any
				  holder of a valid Nevada hunting license" to mean a person who currently holds
				  a valid Nevada hunting license and who has not had any hunting privileges
				  limited or revoked pursuant to
				  NRS
				  502.330 or
				  503.185,
				  or NAC 502.405, or a similar statute or regulation of another state.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 7-16-92
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.145,
				  502.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4244 - Ineligible persons

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The following
				  persons are not eligible for damage compensation tags:
(a) An owner applicant who feeds or baits
				  deer or antelope to attract the animals onto his or her land; and
(b) An owner applicant who sustains damage
				  which is a covered loss pursuant to a policy of insurance.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4246 - Requirements for eligibility; requests regarding damage to separate locations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To be eligible
				  for the issuance of a damage compensation tag, an owner applicant must:
(a) Have sustained damage to his or her
				  private property caused by deer or antelope;
(b) In accordance with the requirements set
				  forth in NAC
				  502.4252,
				  notify the Department of any damage within 10 days after discovering
				  it;
(c) Enter into a cooperative
				  agreement with the Department which complies with the requirements set forth in
				  NAC
				  502.4248;
(d) Submit an application for a damage
				  compensation tag which includes, without limitation:
(1) A form which sets forth any proof of the
				  damage claimed by the owner applicant;
(2) A map which identifies the location on
				  the private land at which the owner applicant will provide access to public
				  land, if applicable; and
(3) The
				  cooperative agreement entered into with the Department which is signed by the
				  owner applicant and the Department;
(e) Cooperate with the Department in
				  inspecting the damage and formulating a plan to prevent or mitigate the
				  damage;
(f) Mitigate damages where
				  possible and not feed or bait deer or antelope to attract the animals onto his
				  or her land;
(g) Comply with the
				  requirements of NAC
				  502.424 to
				  502.4268,
				  inclusive.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4248 - Cooperative agreement with Department

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A cooperative
				  agreement entered into pursuant to NAC 502.4246 must provide that:
(a) If the owner applicant's private land is
				  adjacent to public land for which access is not available except through the
				  private land, the owner applicant shall provide access to the public land
				  during the hunting season to a person or hunting party with a tag for the
				  purpose of hunting on the public land. The access may be at a specified
				  location or locations as mutually agreed upon by the owner applicant and the
				  Department and must be identified on the map provided by the Department which
				  is required to be submitted with the application for a damage compensation tag
				  pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NAC
				  502.4246.
(b) When the Department
				  receives a notice from the owner applicant, the Department agrees to act
				  expeditiously to:
(1) Consult with the owner
				  applicant;
(2) Assess the cause of
				  damage;
(3) Conduct a count of any
				  depredating animals; and
(4)
				  Recommend a course of action to mitigate damages.
(c) The owner applicant agrees to:
(1) Consult with the Department and consider
				  its technical advice; and
(2) Allow
				  a representative of the Department to enter his or her property at times
				  mutually agreed upon to:
(I) Inspect the
				  property;
(II) Assess the cause of
				  damage;
(III) Count the number of
				  any depredating animals; and
(IV)
				  Prevent further damage by any method the Department deems to be necessary,
				  including, but not limited to, hazing, hunting, shooting and scaring.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4252 - Notice of damage; inspection of property; assessment and proof of damage

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A notice of damage submitted to the
				  Department pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NAC 502.4246 must
				  include, without limitation, the following information:
(a) The name and any contact information of
				  the owner applicant;
(b) The
				  location of the private land and any name or other description of the private
				  land;
(c) The date on which the
				  damage was discovered; and
(d) A
				  description of the damage caused to the private land, including, without
				  limitation, the estimated number of animals, designated by each species of
				  animal, that caused the damage.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4258 - Formulation and implementation of plan to prevent or mitigate damage

Current through June 11, 2024
1. After property that is claimed to have
				  been damaged is inspected pursuant to NAC 502.4252, the Department and the
				  owner applicant shall formulate a plan, if possible, to prevent or mitigate
				  damage caused by the deer or antelope, including, but not limited to:
(a) Hazing and scaring;
(b) Erecting exclusionary devices;
(c) Issuing special depredation or emergency
				  depredation hunt tags; or
(d)
				  Removing the animals that are causing the damage.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.426 - Issuance, validity, contents and use of tags; fees; reissuance of application; appeal of denial of application

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the owner
				  applicant enters into a cooperative agreement with the Department and the
				  Department approves the application for a damage compensation tag, the owner
				  applicant is eligible for the issuance of one or more damage compensation tags
				  pursuant to subsection 2 or 3.
2.
				  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, an owner applicant is eligible
				  for the issuance of:
(a) One damage
				  compensation tag for deer for each 50 deer that caused damage to his or her
				  property; and
(b) One damage
				  compensation tag for antelope for each 50 antelope that caused damage to his or
				  her property.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4266 - Request for additional tags: Prerequisites and procedure; effect of approval

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the damage to
				  an owner applicant's property is ongoing and the number of deer or antelope
				  causing the damage is increasing, the owner applicant may amend the proof of
				  damage form which he or she filed with the Department pursuant to subparagraph
				  (1) of paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NAC 502.4246 to increase the number of
				  damage compensation tags being requested.
2. If the owner applicant's request for
				  additional damage compensation tags is approved by the Department, the owner
				  applicant is entitled to one or more additional damage compensation tags in
				  accordance with the provisions of NAC 502.426.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 7-16-92; A 10-26-93, eff. 10-1-93; 11-29-95; R030-06,
				  6-1-2006
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.145,
				  502.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Damage Compensation Tags › Section 502.4268 - Receipt of tags: Effect on eligibility for general hunts; no limitation on number

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person's
				  eligibility to receive a tag for the general hunt for antelope or deer is not
				  affected by his or her acquisition of a damage compensation tag.
2. There is no limitation on the number of
				  damage compensation tags that a person may acquire, if he or she is otherwise
				  eligible for the tags.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 7-16-92
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.145,
				  502.160
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.4269 - "Private entity" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 502.4269 to 502.42696,
				  inclusive, "private entity" means a private entity that enters into a contract
				  pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of
				  NRS
				  502.219 to sell chances to win Dream Tags,
				  conduct any required drawing for Dream Tags and issue Dream Tags.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Wildlife
				  by R110-11, eff. 3-9-2012
NRS
				  502.219
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42691 - Price

Current through June 11, 2024
The price
				  for each Dream Tag that the Department sells to a nonprofit organization
				  pursuant to subsection 3 of
				  NRS
				  502.219 will be an amount that is equal to
				  the fee listed in subsection 1 of
				  NRS
				  502.250 for the tag for the species for which
				  the Dream Tag will be issued.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Wildlife
				  by R110-11, eff. 3-9-2012
NRS
				  502.219
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42692 - Resource enhancement stamps

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At the time a
				  resource enhancement stamp is purchased pursuant to
				  NRS
				  502.222, the purchaser shall identify the
				  person for whom the stamp is being purchased by providing:
(a) The client number of the person;
				  or
(b) Any other identifying
				  information of the person specified by the Department.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42693 - Procedure if winner of Dream Tag raffle declines Tag or if recipient returns Tag to private entity

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If the winner of
				  a Dream Tag raffle declines to accept the Dream Tag awarded to him or her, the
				  private entity conducting the raffle shall not select an alternate recipient or
				  issue the Dream Tag.
2. If the
				  recipient of a Dream Tag returns the Dream Tag and it is received by the
				  private entity not later than 14 business days before the first day of the open
				  season for the species for which the Dream Tag was issued, the private entity
				  shall issue the Dream Tag to the holder of the raffle chance with the drawing
				  number with the next highest priority for that species and for whom a desire to
				  be an alternate recipient was specified pursuant to subsection 6 of NAC
				  502.42692.
3. In issuing a Dream
				  Tag pursuant to subsection 2, the private entity shall attempt to notify the
				  holder of the chance to win the Dream Tag raffle with the drawing number with
				  the next highest priority for that species. If the private entity is unable to
				  notify the person and obtain his or her acceptance of the Dream Tag, the
				  private entity shall bypass the person's name in favor of the holder of the
				  chance to win the Dream Tag raffle with the drawing number with the next
				  highest priority for that species.
4. The private entity shall maintain a record
				  of each attempt to notify a person who is selected to receive a Dream Tag
				  pursuant to this section.
5. As
				  used in this section, "drawing number" means a number assigned randomly to a
				  chance to win a Dream Tag raffle to denote the priority the chance will receive
				  in the raffle.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Wildlife
				  by R110-11, eff. 3-9-2012; A by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs by R159-12,
				  12-20-2012
NRS
				  502.219
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42694 - Issuance; recipient required to submit questionnaire

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in NAC
				  502.42695, and notwithstanding the provisions of NAC 502.341, 502.345, 502.361,
				  502.364 and 502.373, a private entity conducting a Dream Tag raffle may issue a
				  Dream Tag at any time to a person who wins the tag in the raffle.
2. Each recipient of a Dream Tag shall submit
				  the questionnaire issued as part of the Dream Tag pursuant to NAC
				  502.405.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Wildlife
				  by R110-11, eff. 3-9-2012
NRS
				  502.219
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42695 - Return of tag for same species for which Dream Tag was issued; exception; duties of private entity

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
				  otherwise provided in subsection 2, a recipient of a Dream Tag who is issued a
				  tag for the same species through a drawing for a tag for that species must
				  return the tag to the Department before receiving the Dream Tag.
2. A recipient of a Dream Tag who is issued a
				  tag for an antlerless deer, an antlerless elk or an antelope with horns shorter
				  than its ears through a tag drawing is not required to return the tag to the
				  Department before receiving the Dream Tag.
3. After conducting a Dream Tag raffle and
				  before issuing a Dream Tag from that raffle, the private entity conducting the
				  raffle:
(a) Shall provide to the Department
				  the name and residence information of the winner of the raffle; and
(b) Shall not issue a Dream Tag to the winner
				  of the raffle until the Department notifies the private entity that the winner
				  is not required to return a tag to the Department pursuant to subsection
				  1.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Dream Tags › Section 502.42696 - Validity

Current through June 11, 2024
Except as
				  otherwise provided by an annual regulation of the Commission, a Dream Tag is
				  valid only for a unit with an open season for the species listed on the Dream
				  Tag, during the open season for that unit for that species and with the weapon
				  authorized for use during that open season.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Wildlife
				  by R110-11, eff. 3-9-2012
NRS
				  502.219
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.427 - Participation; tag fees; disposition of money received

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant who was unsuccessful in
				  obtaining a tag at the initial drawing for a big game tag may participate as a
				  single applicant for the same species in the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing
				  held in the same year if the applicant indicated his or her desire to
				  participate on his or her application for the initial drawing.
2. The Department shall retain the tag fee
				  paid for the initial drawing by a person who indicated his or her desire to
				  participate in the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing as the fee for the
				  Partnership in Wildlife Drawing. After completion of the Partnership in
				  Wildlife Drawing, the Department shall:
(a)
				  Deposit with the State Treasurer for credit to the Wildlife Fund Account the
				  entire tag fee received from each successful applicant;
(b) Deposit with the State Treasurer for
				  credit to the Wildlife Heritage Trust Account $10 of the tag fee received from
				  each unsuccessful applicant; and
(c) Refund the remaining amount of the tag
				  fee received from an unsuccessful applicant to the unsuccessful
				  applicant.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.4273 - Timing of Partnership in Wildlife Drawing; requirements for participation; fee; ineligibility

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Partnership
				  in Wildlife Drawing will occur after the Silver State Tag Drawing but before
				  the main drawing.
2. A person
				  desiring to participate in the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing must:
(a) Indicate the desire to participate in the
				  Partnership in Wildlife Drawing on his or her electronic application for the
				  main drawing;
(b) Pay a
				  nonrefundable fee of $10 which the Department shall deposit with the State
				  Treasurer for credit to the Wildlife Heritage Account; and
(c) Participate solely as a single applicant
				  in the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.4275 - Awarding of tags

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Department
				  shall award tags from the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing through a random
				  order of selection conducted pursuant to a computerized system of drawing. The
				  selection must begin with a number established by the hours, minutes, seconds
				  and hundredths of a second set forth on the computer's clock immediately before
				  commencing the drawing.
2. The
				  Department shall cause the computer to generate an alternate list, categorized
				  by species, after the initial selection of tag recipients in the Partnership in
				  Wildlife Drawing. The alternate list must consist solely of each applicant who
				  indicated a desire to be placed on an alternate list pursuant to subsection 2
				  of NAC 502.4175.
3. If the return
				  of tags for a refund, pursuant to subsection 2 of NAC 502.422, reduces the
				  number of tags awarded for the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing to less than the
				  quota for the hunt for a species, the Department shall refill the quota by
				  awarding tags:
(a) First, pursuant to NAC
				  502.4195, to applicants who were rejected because of an error by the
				  Department; and
(b) Second, to
				  applicants on the alternate list, unless there are fewer than 14 business days
				  remaining until the opening day for that hunt.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.428 - Seasons, quotas and other conditions; error by Department

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Commission will adopt annual
				  regulations pursuant to NAC 502.310 to establish the seasons, quotas per
				  species and subspecies, units and other conditions for the type of hunt in
				  which recipients of big game tags from a Partnership in Wildlife Drawing may
				  participate.
2. Tags issued through
				  the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing will be in addition to the quotas set for
				  the initial drawing for big game tags. The Commission will set the quota of
				  tags to be issued per species and subspecies for the Partnership in Wildlife
				  Drawing after considering the recommendations of the Department, the county
				  advisory boards to manage wildlife and members of the public who wish to
				  present their views at an open meeting. Tags issued through the Partnership in
				  Wildlife Drawing will be issued for male animals only, except for tags to hunt
				  mountain goats which will be issued for males and females.
3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
				  4, the annual quotas for Partnership in Wildlife tags will not exceed the
				  following:
(a) Deer tags:
(1)
				  Resident.....................................................................................................
22
(2)
				  Nonresident...............................................................................................
3
(b) Antelope tags
				  (resident).................................................................................
5
(c) Elk tags
				  (resident)...........................................................................................
3
(d) Mountain goat tags
				  (resident)........................................................................
1
(e) Bighorn sheep tags
				  (resident).........................................................................
4
4. If the Department commits an error which
				  results in the rejection or incorrect processing of an application for a tag
				  that has been submitted in compliance with the regulations of the Commission
				  and the error is confirmed before the close of the seasons, the Department may
				  exceed its quota for the species to which the application pertains and issue a
				  tag to the applicant if his or her draw number was low enough that the
				  applicant would have been awarded a tag in the drawing to which that
				  application pertains if the Department had not committed the error. If the
				  Department confirms an error on a rejected or incorrectly processed application
				  after the close of the seasons, it shall not take any action to correct the
				  error.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 3-28-96; A by R137-03, 1-20-2004, eff.
				  3-1-2004
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.4285 - Eligibility for tags

Current through June 11, 2024
The provisions of NAC
				  502.341,
				  502.345,
				  502.361 and
				  502.364, regarding a person's
				  eligibility to obtain tags, apply to tags obtained through a Partnership in
				  Wildlife Drawing.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 3-28-96; A by
				  R141-16A,
				  eff. 12/21/2016
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Partnership in Wildlife Drawing › Section 502.429 - Bonus points: No consideration in drawing; reversion to zero for successful applicant; no award to unsuccessful applicant

Current through June 11, 2024
The Department shall not consider bonus
				  points as giving an applicant an increased opportunity to receive a tag in a
				  Partnership in Wildlife Drawing. If an applicant is successful in a Partnership
				  in Wildlife Drawing, the applicant's bonus point total will revert to zero for
				  the type of hunt for which he or she applied. The Department shall not award
				  bonus points to unsuccessful applicants in a Partnership in Wildlife
				  Drawing.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, eff. 3-28-96
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Special Assistance Permits › Section 502.42903 - Special assistance permit: Eligibility; application; designated licensed assistant

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The holder of a
				  tag issued by the Department authorizing the holder to hunt a big game mammal
				  may apply for a special assistance permit authorizing a designated licensed
				  assistant to assist the holder in accordance with section 5 if the holder:
(a) Is a paraplegic;
(b) Has had one or both legs amputated;
				  or
(c) Has suffered a paralysis of
				  one or both legs which severely impedes the holder's walking.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAGS, PERMITS, STAMPS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS › Special Assistance Permits › Section 502.42905 - Requirements for holder of special assistance permit and designated licensed assistant while in field

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A holder of a
				  special assistance permit who is in the field:
(a) Must have the special assistance permit
				  in his or her possession; and
(b)
				  May be accompanied by more than one designated licensed assistant listed on his
				  or her special assistance permit but may only be actively assisted during the
				  hunt by one designated licensed assistant at a time.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4291 - Electronic application authorized for residents and nonresidents; procedure if applicant is unsuccessful in obtaining tag

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The
				  Department shall provide an electronic application for the Silver State Tag
				  Drawing to residents and nonresidents.
2. An applicant must indicate the desire to
				  participate in the Silver State Tag Drawing on his or her application, and must
				  participate solely as a single applicant in the Silver State Tag Drawing for a
				  species or subspecies.
3. If
				  eligible, an applicant who indicates the desire to participate on his or her
				  application for the Silver State Tag Drawing may in the same year:
(a) If the applicant was unsuccessful in
				  obtaining a tag in the Silver State Tag Drawing for a species or subspecies,
				  apply for the same species or subspecies in the initial drawing for a tag for
				  that species or subspecies; and
(b)
				  If the applicant is unsuccessful in obtaining a tag at the initial drawing for
				  a big game tag, participate as a single applicant for the same species or
				  subspecies in the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing pursuant to NAC
				  502.427.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4292 - Contents of application; valid hunting license required; fees

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person desiring to obtain a Silver State
				  Tag must apply to the Department on an electronic form provided by the
				  Department pursuant to NAC 502.4291 that includes spaces for the applicant to:
(a) Specify his or her name, address and date
				  of birth;
(b) Specify the species
				  or category of species for which the applicant is applying;
(c) Specify whether or not the applicant
				  desires to be placed on an alternate list pursuant to subsection 2 of NAC
				  502.4298; and
(d) Acknowledge the
				  affidavit that is included in the application provided by the
				  Department.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4293 - Eligibility to apply

Current through June 11, 2024
A person who is ineligible to apply for a tag
				  pursuant to NAC 502.341, 502.345, 502.361 or 502.364 may, if he or she is
				  otherwise eligible for the issuance of a tag, apply for a Silver State Tag for
				  a species or subspecies specified in those sections.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs by R196-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4294 - Bonus points

Current through June 11, 2024
The Department shall not consider bonus points
				  as giving an applicant an increased opportunity to receive a tag in a Silver
				  State Tag Drawing. If an applicant is successful in a Silver State Tag Drawing,
				  his or her bonus point total will not revert to zero for the species or
				  category of species for which he or she applied. The Department shall not award
				  bonus points to unsuccessful applicants in a Silver State Tag Drawing.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs by R196-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4295 - Seasons, quotas and other conditions; error by Department

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Commission will adopt annual
				  regulations pursuant to NAC 502.310 to establish the seasons, quotas per
				  species and subspecies, units and other conditions for the type of hunt in
				  which the recipients of big game tags from a Silver State Tag Drawing may
				  participate. The seasons will be concurrent with the seasons established for
				  the tags, if any, that are awarded through an auction pursuant to
				  NRS
				  502.250.
2. Tags issued through the Silver State Tag
				  Drawing are in addition to the quotas set for the initial drawing for big game
				  tags and the Partnership in Wildlife tags. The Commission will set the quota of
				  tags to be issued per species and subspecies for the Silver State Tag Drawing
				  after considering the recommendations of the Department, the county advisory
				  boards to manage wildlife and members of the public who wish to present their
				  views at an open meeting. Tags issued through the Silver State Tag Drawing will
				  be issued for male animals only, except for tags to hunt mountain goats, which
				  will be issued for males and females.
3. If the Department commits an error which
				  results in the rejection or incorrect processing of an application for a Silver
				  State Tag that has been submitted in compliance with the regulations of the
				  Commission, the Department shall provide a refund of the fee for the Silver
				  State Tag to the applicant.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs by R196-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4296 - Third-party error

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Department
				  is not responsible for third-party errors, including those of a bank or postal
				  service. If an applicant to obtain a Silver State Tag proves to the
				  satisfaction of the Department that the rejection of his or her application was
				  due solely to a third-party error, and there is sufficient time to complete the
				  processing of the application before the drawing for which the application was
				  submitted, the Department shall include the application in the procedure for
				  awarding tags.
2. As used in this
				  section, "third-party error" means the failure to act or commission of an act,
				  by a person or entity other than the Department or an applicant to obtain a
				  Silver State Tag, which provides a ground for rejecting an application pursuant
				  to NAC 502.4297.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs by R196-09, eff. 4-20-2010
NRS
				  501.105,
				  501.181,
				  502.160,
				  502.250
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4297 - Rejection of application

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Department
				  shall reject an application to obtain a Silver State Tag if any of the
				  following occurs:
(a) The applicant fails to
				  specify his or her name, date of birth, city or state on the application,
				  unless that information exists in the computer file of the Department, in which
				  case the application must not be rejected if the applicant has specified his or
				  her name and client number.
(b) The
				  applicant fails to specify or incorrectly specifies on the application the
				  number of his or her hunting license and the year the license was issued,
				  unless that information exists in the computer file of the Department, in which
				  case the application must not be rejected for that reason.
(c) The applicant fails to specify his or her
				  social security number on the application for a hunting license if:
(1) The application for a hunting license is
				  included with the application for a Silver State Tag; and
(2) The Social Security Administration has
				  issued a social security number to the applicant.
(d) An applicant who is at least 12 years of
				  age but not more than 17 years of age fails to obtain the signature of his or
				  her parent or legal guardian on the application for a hunting
				  license.
(e) The applicant fails to
				  specify on the application the species for which the application was submitted
				  and a valid hunter choice number for that type of hunt.
(f) The applicant fails to sign the
				  application.
(g) The applicant
				  fails to submit the fees required pursuant to NAC 502.4292 or his or her bank
				  fails to honor the payment for those fees.
(h) The applicant fails to comply with the
				  provisions of NAC 502.405, unless, on or before the deadline set forth in that
				  section for the year in which the application is submitted, the applicant pays
				  the applicable administrative fine and submits the properly completed
				  questionnaire issued as part of the tag or the information required by the
				  questionnaire.
(i) The applicant
				  submits more than one application to hunt for the same species of wildlife
				  during the same year, unless such an application is specifically authorized by
				  the Commission. If such an application is not specifically authorized by the
				  Commission, all applications submitted by the applicant to hunt for the same
				  species must be rejected.
(j) The
				  application is received after the deadline set by the Commission.
(k) The applicant fails to comply with the
				  provisions of NRS
				  NRS
				  502.330.
(l) The applicant provides false information
				  on the application.
(m) The
				  applicant is otherwise ineligible to apply for the Silver State Tag.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › SILVER STATE TAG DRAWING › Section 502.4298 - Computerized system of drawing; alternate list; procedure to refill quota

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Silver State Tag Drawing will occur
				  before the initial drawing for big game tags. The Department shall award tags
				  from the Silver State Tag Drawing through a random order of selection conducted
				  pursuant to a computerized system of drawing. The selection must begin with a
				  number established by the hours, minutes, seconds and hundredths of a second
				  set forth on the computer's clock immediately before commencing the
				  drawing.
2. The Department shall
				  cause the computer to generate an alternate list, categorized by species, after
				  the initial selection of tag recipients in the Silver State Tag Drawing. The
				  alternate list must consist solely of each applicant who indicated a desire to
				  be placed on an alternate list pursuant to subsection 1 of NAC
				  502.4292.
3. If the return of tags
				  for a refund, pursuant to subsection 2 of NAC 502.422, reduces the number of
				  tags awarded for the Silver State Tag Drawing to less than the quota for the
				  hunt for a species, the Department shall refill the quota by awarding tags to
				  applicants on the alternate list, unless there are fewer than 14 business days
				  remaining until the opening day for that hunt.
4. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
				  5, in awarding tags from an alternate list for a hunt, the Department shall
				  select the eligible applicant appearing on the list who:
(a) Has not received a tag in the initial
				  drawing for big game tags or the Partnership in Wildlife Drawing for that
				  species or subspecies for that year;
(b) Has the drawing number with the highest
				  priority for that species or subspecies; and
(c) Indicated on his or her application the
				  desire to compete for that species or subspecies in the Silver State Tag
				  Drawing.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAXIDERMISTS › Section 502.430 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in
				  NAC 502.430 to 502.455, inclusive, unless the context otherwise
				  requires:
1. "Commercial taxidermist"
				  means a person who provides taxidermic services for any other person for
				  compensation.
2. "Noncommercial
				  taxidermist" means a person who provides taxidermic services for any other
				  person without compensation.
3.
				  "Taxidermic item" means any part of wildlife upon which taxidermic services can
				  be, are being or have been performed.
4. "Taxidermic services" includes preparing,
				  stuffing and mounting the skins of wildlife or any parts, nests or eggs of
				  wildlife.
Bd. of Fish & Game Comm'rs,
				  No. 16 §§ 16.10 -1 - 16.10 -3, eff. 5-6-78-NAC A by Bd. of Wildlife
				  Comm'rs, 7-1-97
NRS
				  502.370
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAXIDERMISTS › Section 502.435 - Taxidermist license required

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person must
				  obtain:
(a) A Nevada taxidermist license as
				  either a commercial taxidermist or noncommercial taxidermist, as appropriate;
				  and
(b) If the taxidermic services
				  are to be performed on a species of migratory bird protected by the Migratory
				  Bird Treaty Act, as amended,
				  16 U.S.C.
				  §§
										703 et seq., a taxidermist
				  permit issued by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service pursuant to
				  50 C.F.R. §
										21.24, before performing taxidermic services
				  in Nevada for any other person.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAXIDERMISTS › Section 502.440 - License: Application; validity; renewal

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An
				  application for a taxidermist license may be obtained from any office of the
				  Department. The applicant shall include on his or her application:
(a) The applicant's name, physical and
				  mailing addresses, and telephone number;
(b) The name and telephone number of the
				  applicant's taxidermic business and, if different from the applicant's physical
				  address, the address from which taxidermic services will be provided;
(c) Whether or not the taxidermic services
				  are provided for compensation;
(d)
				  If the applicant must possess a federal taxidermist permit, a copy of the
				  permit or proof satisfactory to the Department that federal approval of such a
				  permit is pending;
(e) The name of
				  each state in which the applicant holds or has held a taxidermist license or
				  permit to perform taxidermic services;
(f) If the applicant has been convicted of
				  violating the laws or regulations relating to taxidermy or commercialization of
				  wildlife of any state or the United States Fish and Wildlife Service within the
				  5 years immediately preceding the date of the application, a description of
				  each violation, a description of the penalty imposed for each violation and the
				  name of the state in which the conviction occurred;
(g) Whether, at the time of the application,
				  the privileges granted to the applicant by another state or the United States
				  Fish and Wildlife Service relating to taxidermy are suspended or revoked;
				  and
(h) The applicant's signature
				  and the date on which he or she signed the application.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 502 - Wildlife: Licenses, Tags and Permits › TAXIDERMISTS › Section 502.445 - Commercial taxidermist: Authorized acts

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person
				  licensed in Nevada as a commercial taxidermist may:
(a) Receive, transport, ship by common
				  carrier, hold and perform taxidermic services on lawfully acquired
				  wildlife.
(b) Receive compensation
				  for taxidermic services.
(c)
				  Purchase or otherwise legally acquire for taxidermic purposes the raw skins and
				  hides of fur-bearing or game mammals which were lawfully taken.
(d) Sell or consign to another person for
				  sale the following mounted or permanently preserved wildlife which was lawfully
				  acquired:
(1) Properly marked migratory
				  waterfowl raised in captivity;
(2)
				  The head and nonedible parts of any game mammal;
(3) Properly identified game
				  mammals;
(4) Upland game birds,
				  other than those birds which are protected by the Migratory Bird Treaty Act, as
				  amended,
				  16 U.S.C.
				  §§
											703 et seq.;
(5) Game fish, or any part of a game
				  fish;
(6) Game
				  amphibians;
(7) Fur-bearing
				  mammals; and
(8) Unprotected
				  wildlife.