Current through December 31, 2024
Section 504.480 - Ungulates: Quarantine facility; report of death; postmortem examination1. A person who holds a commercial or noncommercial license for ungulates shall:(a) Maintain, on the premises where the ungulates are most often kept, a quarantine facility which is approved by both the Department of Wildlife and the State Department of Agriculture.(b) Allow agents of the Department of Wildlife or the State Department of Agriculture to inspect at any time that quarantine facility and any animals contained therein.(c) If a quarantine is imposed, quarantine ungulates in that quarantine facility. (d) Immediately report to the Department of Wildlife the death of any ungulate the person possesses under the authority of that license. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Department of Wildlife may require the licensee to submit the ungulate to: (1) A laboratory approved by the Department of Wildlife; or(2) A licensed veterinarian who is accredited by the Federal Government, for a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death. 2. If a person who holds a commercial or noncommercial license for ungulates reports to the Department of Wildlife the death of an ungulate that is of the family Cervidae, the Department of Wildlife shall require the licensee to submit the ungulate, not later than 60 days after the death of the ungulate, to:(a) A laboratory approved by the Department of Wildlife; or(b) A licensed veterinarian who is accredited by the Federal Government, for a postmortem examination to test for chronic wasting disease.Nev. Admin. Code § 504.480
Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, eff. 2-28-94; A by R006-21A, eff. 2/28/2022NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.590, 504.295