The Director may adopt such regulations as the Director may deem necessary to:

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 555.243

  • Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
  • Pest: means any form of animal or vegetable life detrimental to the crops, horticulture, livestock, public health, wildlife, quality of water and beneficial uses of land in this State, including, without limitation, any insect, snail, nematode, fungus, virus, bacterium, microorganism, mycoplasma, weed, parasitic plant or any other plant that is normally considered to be a pest of cultivated plants, uncultivated plants, agricultural commodities, horticultural products or nursery stock, or that the Director declares to be a pest. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005

1.  Carry out the intent of NRS 555.235 to 555.249, inclusive.

2.  Establish sanitary standards relating to pest conditions of nurseries.

3.  Establish mandatory and permissive grades for nursery stock. When mandatory grades are established for nursery stock, all nursery stock sold or offered for sale must be graded and labeled in accordance with those standards.

4.  Establish standards relating to conditions that interfere with the proper development of nursery stock after planting.