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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 563 — Promotion of Livestock

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26 active provisions.

Provisions

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.080

General powers and duties of Board. [Effective until the date the agreement between the Administrator of the Division of State Lands of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and Washoe County required pursuant to section 11 of chapter 125, Statutes of Nevada 2025, p. 697, takes effect.]

1. The Board shall have possession and care of all property of the Nevada Junior Livestock Show and the Nevada Youth Livestock and Dairy Show and shall be entrusted with the direction of the entire business and financial affairs of these exhibitions. 2. The Board may: (a) Appoint employees and define their duties. (b)…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.250

Definitions. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

As used in NRS 563.250 to 563.380, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 563.260, 563.270 and 563.280 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.260

“Commission” defined. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

“Commission” means the Rangeland Resources Commission created by NRS 563.290.

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.270

“Grazing lands” defined. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

“Grazing lands” means any public lands in this state: 1. That are managed or controlled by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management; and 2. Upon which a person herds or grazes cattle or sheep pursuant to a license, lease or permit issued for that purpose by the Secretary of Agriculture or the S…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.280

“State grazing board” defined. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

“State grazing board” means a state grazing board created by the provisions of NRS 568.040.

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.290

Creation; members; officers; terms; vacancies; expenses. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. The Rangeland Resources Commission is hereby created. The Commission consists of: (a) One member from each state grazing board; and (b) The president of: (1) The Nevada Cattlemen’s Association or its successor organization; (2) The Nevada Woolgrowers’ Association or its successor organization; and (3) The Nevada Far…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.300

Meetings; quorum. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. The members of the Commission shall meet at least quarterly and at the times and places specified by a call of the Chair or by a majority of the members of the Commission. 2. A majority of the members of the Commission constitute a quorum, and a quorum may exercise all the powers and duties of the Commission.

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.310

General authority. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

The Commission may: 1. Cooperate with any local, state or federal agency, any local, state or national organization or any representatives of an industry whose duties and powers are the same as or similar to the duties and powers of the Commission; 2. Employ such persons or enter into such contracts as it determines ar…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.320

Authority to research, advertise, make determinations and take action to support and stabilize livestock industry on grazing lands. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

The Commission may: 1. Conduct research and surveys to determine the opinions and knowledge of the residents of this state concerning the livestock industry on grazing lands; 2. Establish programs to provide information to the residents of this state concerning the livestock industry on grazing lands; 3. Conduct advert…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.330

Authority to apply for and accept gifts, grants, donations and contributions. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. The Commission may apply for or accept any gifts, grants, donations or contributions from any source to assist it in carrying out the provisions of NRS 563.250 to 563.380, inclusive. 2. Any money the Commission receives pursuant to subsection 1 must be deposited in the State Treasury pursuant to the provisions of NR…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.340

Fee for grazing animals; refund. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. The Commission shall, not later than January 15 of each year, charge and collect from each person who grazed cattle or sheep on grazing lands during the preceding calendar year a fee of 10 cents for each animal unit month that the person was authorized by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Manage…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.350

Deposit and use of money of Commission. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. Any money the Commission receives pursuant to NRS 563.330 and 563.340: (a) Must be deposited in the State Treasury and accounted for separately in the State General Fund; (b) May be used by the Commission only for the costs of carrying out the provisions of NRS 563.250 to 563.380, inclusive; and (c) Does not revert…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.360

Failure to pay fee for grazing animals: Notice to Attorney General or district attorney; penalty. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. If a person fails to pay the fee required by NRS 563.340, the Commission may provide a written notice of that fact to the Attorney General or the district attorney of the county in which the person resides. 2. A person who fails to pay the fee required by NRS 563.340 shall: (a) For the first violation, pay a civil p…

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 563.370

Financial statement of Commission; annual proclamation by Governor of fees refunded by Commission. [Expires by limitation on December 31 of the first year during which the Governor proclaims that the amount of the fees refunded by the Rangeland Resources Commission pursuant to NRS 563.340 for the immediately preceding calendar year is more than 50 percent of the fees collected by the Commission pursuant to that section for that calendar year.]

1. On or before June 1 of each year, the Commission shall submit to the Director of the Office of Finance a financial statement setting forth: (a) The assets and obligations of the Commission; and (b) The amount of the fees, if any: (1) Collected by the Commission pursuant to the provisions of NRS 563.340 for the immed…

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