Definitions.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 565.010
in effectAs used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. Agricultural police officer means a person appointed by the Director pursuant to NRS 561.225 who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to NRS 289.290 .
2. Animals means:
(a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species except dairy breed calves under the age of 1 month.
(b) All horses, mules, burros and asses or animals of the equine species.
(c) All swine or animals of the porcine species.
3. Brand inspection means a careful visual examination of each animal offered for such inspection and a visual examination of any brands, marks or other characteristics thereon.
4. Department means the State Department of Agriculture.
5. Director means the Director of the Department.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-565.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026