Nev. Admin. Code § 504.4615

Current through December 31, 2024
Section 504.4615 - Unprotected reptiles and amphibians: Time and method of collection
1. A person may collect an unprotected reptile pursuant to NAC 504.461 at any hour of the day or night and only by hand or by use of a noose, set of tongs or snake hook.
2. A person may collect an unprotected amphibian pursuant to NAC 504.461 at any hour of the day or night only by hand or by the use of a dip net.
3. In collecting an unprotected reptile or amphibian in accordance with this section, a person shall not use:
(a) A crowbar, tire iron, jackhammer, winch, explosive device, chemical substance or any other method or means of collection that involves the removal or breaking apart of rocks, a natural shelter or the habitat in or around which the reptile or amphibian may be found; or
(b) Any type of trap, including, without limitation, a pit trap or a can trap.
4. The provisions of subsections 1 and 2 do not apply to employees of the Department while carrying out the duties of their employment or while acting in their official capacities.

Nev. Admin. Code § 504.4615

Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, eff. 5-22-97; A by R006-21A, eff. 2/28/2022
NRS 501.105, 501.181, 504.295