CHAPTER561. State Department of Agriculture  


GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 561.015. Legislative declaration.
NRS 561.025. Definitions.
NRS 561.035. Creation of Department; administration of chapter by Department.
STATE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE
NRS 561.045. Creation; number and appointment of members.
NRS 561.055. Qualifications of members.
NRS 561.075. Compensation of members and employees.
NRS 561.085. Chair; Secretary.
NRS 561.095. Meetings; quorum; minutes and audio recordings or transcripts are public records.
NRS 561.105. Duties; rules and regulations.
DIVISION OF CONSUMER EQUITABILITY
NRS 561.108. Creation; administration and enforcement of various provisions of NRS concerning weights, measures and other standards.
DIRECTOR
NRS 561.115. Appointment; unclassified service.
NRS 561.125. Qualifications.
NRS 561.135. Salary.
NRS 561.145. General powers and duties.
NRS 561.146. Issuance and enforcement of subpoenas.
NRS 561.147. Prohibition or restriction of movement of infested article; treatment to devitalize or sterilize.
NRS 561.148. Participation in investigation and prosecution of theft or destruction of livestock; inspections.
NRS 561.149. Depositions.
NRS 561.153. Prescription of fees to cover costs of providing certain services, products or publications; procedures for billing or collecting fees.
NRS 561.155. Ex officio State Sealer of Consumer Equitability.
NRS 561.165. Ex officio State Quarantine Officer.
NRS 561.185. Designation, powers and duties of deputy.
MANAGEMENT OF ACTIVITIES; POWERS AND DUTIES
NRS 561.205. Management of activities pertaining to protection and promotion of livestock industry.
NRS 561.209. Management of activities pertaining to brands and marks and brand inspection.
NRS 561.214. Management of activities pertaining to protection and promotion of agricultural industry.
NRS 561.218. Management of activities relating to natural resources and land use planning.
NRS 561.225. Appointment of staff; designation of field agents and inspectors.
NRS 561.235. Offices: Location, establishment and maintenance.
NRS 561.245. Cooperation and agreements with Federal Government, agencies, political subdivisions and natural persons; grants and subgrants.
NRS 561.247. Establishment and administration of Agricultural Loan Mediation Program; fees for participation. [Repealed]
NRS 561.255. Acceptance of money and other contributions; deposit.
NRS 561.265. Publication of general orders, rules and regulations.
NRS 561.275. Exhibits and displays at fairs and exhibitions; agreements concerning exhibitions.
NRS 561.285. Collection and dissemination of information; confidential proprietary information.
NRS 561.295. Issuance and enforcement of hold orders by Director; hearings; judicial review.
NRS 561.301. Aquatic agriculture: Promotion, protection and regulation.
NRS 561.305. Laboratories: Establishment, maintenance and purposes; examination of samples for residents.
NRS 561.315. Costs for examination of samples by laboratory.
NRS 561.325. Offer of reward for arrest and conviction of person stealing livestock.
FINANCES AND PROGRAMS
NRS 561.335. Revolving Account for Agriculture Working Capital.
NRS 561.344. Livestock Inspection Account.
NRS 561.355. Plant Industry Program: Establishment; source and use of fees and other money.
NRS 561.375. Program for the Control of Pests and Plant Diseases: Establishment; source and use of money.
NRS 561.385. Agriculture Registration and Enforcement Account.
NRS 561.405. Rural Rehabilitation Fund.
NRS 561.407. Account for the Promotion of Beef.
NRS 561.409. Alfalfa Seed Research and Promotion Account.
NRS 561.411. Account for License Plates for the Promotion of Agriculture Within This State.
NRS 561.412. Separate account for certain fees.
NRS 561.415. Legislative appropriations; payment of claims.
NRS 561.421. Remittance of money collected on behalf of Department in remote areas of State.
NRS 561.423. Garlic and Onion Research and Promotion Account.
LIQUIDATION OF RURAL REHABILITATION TRUST
NRS 561.425. Application for and receipt of trust assets by Department.
NRS 561.435. Agreements with federal Secretary of Agriculture for use of trust assets to carry out purposes of Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act.
NRS 561.445. Use of money by Department if not administered by federal Secretary of Agriculture.
NRS 561.455. Powers of Department.
NRS 561.465. United States and federal Secretary of Agriculture exempt from liability.
DONATED COMMODITIES AND SUPPLEMENTAL FOOD PROGRAM
NRS 561.485. Donated Commodities Account.
NRS 561.489. Donation of certain commodities to certain organizations created for religious, charitable or educational purposes.
NRS 561.495. Supplemental Food Program: Establishment; purpose; gifts, grants and donations; operations; purchases and distribution.