Section 555.015 - Establishment; application; standards adopted by reference1. A producer of agricultural products who wishes to have his or her agricultural products certified as being free from noxious weeds and any propagative parts may apply to the Department to participate in the Weed Free Certification Program which is hereby established pursuant to NRS 555.010. To participate in the Weed Free Certification Program, the producer must submit, in a form approved by the Department, evidence satisfactory to the Department that the producer meets the applicable standards adopted by reference in subsection 2.2. The Director hereby adopts by reference the:(a) Weed Free Forage Minimum Certification Standards, as revised on April 16, 2020;(b) Weed Free Gravel Minimum Certification Standards, as revised on October 5, 2020; and(c) Minimum Certification Standards for Weed-Free Mulch, dated October 5, 2020, issued by the Board of Directors of the North American Invasive Species Management Association or its successor organization, and any subsequent revisions which have been approved by the Director for use in this State. Each new revision shall be deemed approved by the Director unless the Director disapproves the revision within 60 days after the date of publication by the North American Invasive Species Management Association or its successor organization. The Director will review each revision issued to ensure its suitability for use in this State.3. The most recent revisions of the standards adopted by reference in subsection 2 that have been approved by the Director will be available for inspection at the main office of the Department or may be obtained free of charge from the Internet website of the North American Invasive Species Management Association at: Nev. Admin. Code § 555.015
Added to NAC by Dep't of Agriculture, by R083-15, eff. 12/21/2015; A by R077-21A, eff. 12/17/2022