Section 503.375 - Housing of raptors: General requirements1. Each raptor possessed pursuant to NAC 503.200 to 503.470, inclusive, and sections 2 to 10, inclusive, of LCB File No. 160-22, must be housed in humane and healthful conditions.2. The owner of a raptor is responsible for the conditions in which the raptor is housed.3. A facility that houses raptors must:(a) Protect each raptor housed therein from wild and domesticated predators;(b) Have available for each raptor housed therein a perch that is suitable for the raptor; and(c) Have at least one opening for sunlight.4. Raptors that are not tethered while being housed may be housed in the same facility only if they are compatible with each other.5. A raptor that is not tethered while being housed must be housed in a facility of sufficient size to allow the raptor to fly.6. A raptor that is tethered while being housed must be tethered in a manner which allows the raptor to extend its wings fully or bate without damaging its wings or making contact with another raptor.7. Each raptor must have continuous access to a pan of clean water unless weather conditions, the type of perch used or another circumstance makes continuous access to a pan of clean water unsafe for the raptor.8. Subject to the provisions of this section, the owner of a raptor may house a raptor in a temporary facility for not more than 120 consecutive days.Nev. Admin. Code § 503.375
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs by R047-11, eff. 4-5-2013; A by R160-22A, eff. 8/1/2023; A by R053-23A, eff. 2/13/2024NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.582, 503.583