Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 555.050 Diamond Valley Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control. (NRS 555.209) The following weeds are subject to control within the District: Noxious Weeds 1. Austrian fieldcress. (Rorippa austriaca) 2. Austrian peaweed. (Sphaerophysa salsula) (Swainsona salsula) 3. C…

NAC 555.060 Diamond Valley Weed Control District: Methods of control; inspections; legal proceedings. (NRS 555.209) 1. When considering chemical control of designated weeds the Board of Directors of the Diamond Valley Weed Control District shall follow the latest recommendations …

NAC 555.070 Douglas County Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control; methods of control; inspections; legal proceedings; cooperation with subdivision outside of District. (NRS 555.130, 555.209) 1. The following weeds are subject to control within the Douglas County Weed Co…

NAC 555.075 Goose Creek Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control; methods of control; inspections; legal proceedings; cooperation with subdivision outside of District. (NRS 555.130, 555.209) 1. The designated weeds subject to control within the Goose Creek Weed Control Dis…

NAC 555.080 Lovelock Valley Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control; methods of control; legal proceedings; inspections; limitation of terms and recall of director of District. (NRS 555.209) 1. The following weeds are subject to control within the Lovelock Valley Weed Con…

NAC 555.090 Walker River Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control; methods of control; legal proceedings. (NRS 555.130, 555.209) 1. The Walker River Weed Control District is created for the control of designated noxious weeds within the prescribed boundaries. 2. Weeds to b…

NAC 555.095 Lamoille Weed Control District: Weeds subject to control; methods of control; inspections; legal proceedings; cooperation with subdivision outside of District. (NRS 555.130, 555.209) 1. The weeds subject to control within the Lamoille Weed Control District are those w…

NAC 555.100 Definitions. (NRS 555.243) As used in NAC 555.100 to 555.235, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 555.1005 to 555.109, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. [Dep’t of Agriculture, No. 55.60, e…

NAC 555.1005 “Balled nursery stock” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Balled nursery stock” means nursery stock that is removed from its growing site with a ball of soil that encloses an intact portion of the root system of the nursery stock. The term includes all such stock whether or not…

NAC 555.101 “Bare-root nursery stock” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Bare-root nursery stock” means any plant for transplanting that is removed from a growing site with its root system substantially free from soil. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture, eff. 11-17-87; A by R251-03, 3-18…

NAC 555.1014 “Business location” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Business location” means any location in this State where a person conducts business as a dealer of nursery stock. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture by R251-03, eff. 3-18-2004)

NAC 555.1017 “Business record” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Business record” means any document generated in the course of the conduct of business as a dealer of nursery stock that is relevant to ascertain compliance with NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive, or NAC 555.100 to 555.235, i…

NAC 555.102 “Commercially clean” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Commercially clean” means that common pests are under effective control and nursery stock offered for sale is in healthy condition. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture, eff. 11-17-87; A by R051-00, 6-15-2000)

NAC 555.1025 “Common pest” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Common pest” means an established pest of general distribution within this State. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture, eff. 11-17-87)

NAC 555.103 “Containerized stock” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Containerized stock” means any plant that is planted in a container in soil or in another growing medium that is capable of sustaining normal plant growth. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture, eff. 11-17-87; A by R251-03…

NAC 555.1035 “Dangerously injurious pest” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Dangerously injurious pest” means a pest which: 1. Constitutes a significant threat to the agricultural, forest or horticultural interests of this State, to the public or to the general environmental quality of thi…

NAC 555.106 “Eradicated” defined. (NRS 555.243) A pest is “eradicated” if it has been subjected to pest control practices, and repeated inspections under favorable conditions have failed to reveal the pest. The number of repeated inspections will be determined by the Director in …

NAC 555.1065 “Etiolated growth” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Etiolated growth” means plant growth that is bleached, whitened, weak or elongated, usually as a result of insufficient light. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture by R251-03, eff. 3-18-2004)

NAC 555.1074 “Notice of violation” defined. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) “Notice of violation” means a nursery inspection report or an interview notice issued by the Department which: 1. Sets forth the statute or regulation that has been violated; 2. Sets forth what must be done with …

NAC 555.1075 “Notice of warning” defined. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) “Notice of warning” means a written notice issued by the Department which sets forth: 1. The statute or regulation that has been violated; and 2. Any action which must be taken by the person in violation to remedy …

NAC 555.1083 “Packaged” defined. (NRS 555.243) “Packaged” means any plant or plant part packed in moisture-retaining material that is wrapped and sealed in plastic or other material to hold the contents in place. (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Agriculture by R251-03, eff. 3-18-2004)

NAC 555.109 “Under effective control” defined. (NRS 555.243) A pest is “under effective control” if it has been subjected to pest control practices, and an inspection reveals no more than a few of the pests on no more than a few plants in the block or lot of nursery stock. (Added…

NAC 555.1093 Licensing exemption: “Ornamental plants intended for indoor decorative purposes” interpreted. (NRS 555.236, 555.243) The Director interprets the phrase “ornamental plants intended for indoor decorative purposes,” as used in NRS 555.236, to mean plants that are cultiv…

NAC 555.1095 Issuance of notice of warning. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. A notice of warning may be issued by the Department for a first violation of any provision of chapter 555 of NRS or this chapter unless the violation was: (a) The failure to comply with the disposition stateme…

NAC 555.1096 Application for license to conduct business as dealer of nursery stock: Submission for each business location; contents. (NRS 555.236, 555.237, 555.243) 1. A person who wishes to conduct business as a dealer of nursery stock must submit a separate application for eac…

NAC 555.1098 Fee for issuance or renewal of license; penalty fee for late renewal. (NRS 555.238, 555.239) 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 555.236, the Director shall, for the issuance or renewal of a license, charge and collect an annual fee pursuant to the following sched…

NAC 555.115 Administrative fine: Submission of incomplete, fraudulent or deceptive information to obtain license. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who knowingly submits incomplete, fraudulent or deceptive information to the Director to obtain a license to conduct business as a de…

NAC 555.118 Administrative fine: Sale of nursery stock without license. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who sells nursery stock without first obtaining a license from the Director, in violation of NRS 555.236, shall, after notice and hearing, for each violation pay an administra…

NAC 555.121 Display of name and license number of licensee on vehicle used to deliver or install nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. A licensee who uses a service vehicle to deliver or install nursery stock shall display the name and license number of t…

NAC 555.125 Maintenance of business records by a dealer of nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. A person who conducts business as a dealer of nursery stock shall maintain a business record for not less than 3 years after the record is generated. 2. A lic…

NAC 555.130 Labeling of nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.247, 555.2485) 1. In addition to the requirements set forth in NAC 555.210, all nursery stock sold or offered for sale must be labeled plainly and legibly with the correct botanical or commonly accepted…

NAC 555.150 Storage and display of nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. Only sound, healthy nursery stock stored or displayed under conditions which will maintain its vigor may be offered for sale. 2. Any person who displays or stores nursery stock shall…

NAC 555.155 Sale of nursery stock damaged by certain environmental or mechanical conditions; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. A dealer of nursery stock shall not sell nursery stock that is damaged by an environmental or mechanical condition if the damage is: (a) Li…

NAC 555.160 Cleanliness of nurseries and nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. Any person selling, delivering, offering for sale or growing nursery stock shall maintain the following standards of cleanliness for all nursery stock and for the premises on w…

NAC 555.170 Waxed nursery stock prohibited; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. All nursery stock, plants, budwood, grafts, scions or any other plant part used for propagating purposes must be free of paraffin, wax or other coating, covering or material which, because…

NAC 555.175 Statement of age of nursery stock; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. If the age of nursery stock is stated on any advertisement, label or sign in connection with the sale or offering for sale or distribution of that stock, the age must be stated in years…

NAC 555.180 Pest classification. (NRS 555.243) The Director may determine the classification as between dangerously injurious pest and common pest for all pest infestations found on nursery stock and publish a list of classifications for those pests. [Dep’t of Agriculture, No. 55…

NAC 555.190 Pest isolation and control; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.248, 555.2485) 1. The Director may require by a written order that any nursery stock found infested or infected be isolated in a manner approved by the Director, and may specify that the infestation or…

NAC 555.200 Adoption by reference of standards for nursery stock. (NRS 555.243) 1. The Department hereby adopts by reference the 1996 edition of American Standard for Nursery Stock. 2. This publication is available from the American Nursery and Landscape Association, 1000 Vermont…

NAC 555.210 Labels for nursery stock sold by grade or size classification; administrative fine. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) 1. In addition to the requirements set forth in NAC 555.130, all nursery stock when offered for sale or sold by grade or size classification must have securely …

NAC 555.221 Administrative fine: Prevention of or interference with inspection of nursery, business location or nursery stock. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who prevents or interferes with the inspection of a nursery or other business location, or any nursery stock at the nurs…

NAC 555.223 Administrative fine: Falsification of inspection certificate or phytosanitary certificate. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who falsifies an inspection certificate or phytosanitary certificate shall, after notice and hearing, for each violation pay an administrative f…

NAC 555.225 Administrative fine: Shipment or receipt of nursery stock shipped without appropriate certificate. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who ships or receives nursery stock in violation of NRS 555.246 shall, after notice and hearing, for each violation pay an administrativ…

NAC 555.231 Administrative fine: Failure to label shipment of nursery stock. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who fails to label a shipment of nursery stock in violation of NRS 555.247 shall, after notice and hearing, for each violation pay an administrative fine of $250. (Added …

NAC 555.235 Administrative fine: Failure to treat, control, destroy or ship out infected nursery stock. (NRS 555.243, 555.2485) A person who fails to treat, keep under his or her control, destroy or ship out of this State any infected nursery stock in violation of NRS 555.248 sha…

NAC 555.250 Definitions. (NRS 555.400) As used in NAC 555.250 to 555.530, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 555.2503 to 555.258, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. [Dep’t of Agriculture, part No. 55.…

NAC 555.2503 “Bait station” defined. (NRS 555.400) “Bait station” means a box or other receptacle that: 1. Contains a rodenticide or insecticide in a liquid or solid form; 2. Protects the rodenticide or insecticide from moisture and dust; and 3. Provides a place for pests to feed…