1.  If any owner or occupant of the lands described in the notice served, as provided in NRS 555.160, shall fail, neglect or refuse to control the weeds designated, upon the land described, in accordance with the requirements of the notice, the State Quarantine Officer may notify the board of county commissioners of the county or counties in which the land is located of such failure, neglect or refusal.

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 555.170

  • Control: means to cut, destroy or eradicate established noxious weed populations in order to prevent:

    (a) The spread, maturation and dispersal of any propagative part of the noxious weed; and

    (b) The reproduction and spread of the noxious weed. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005

  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033

2.  Upon notice as provided in subsection 1, the board of county commissioners concerned shall proceed to control the weeds in question in accordance with the requirements of the notice served upon the owner or occupant of the land in question, paying for such control out of county funds.

3.  Upon the completion of the work of controlling the weeds, the board of county commissioners shall prepare in triplicate itemized statements of all expenses incurred in controlling the weeds involved, and shall deliver the three copies of the statements to the county treasurer within 10 days of the date of the completion of the work involved.

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