§ 555.130 Declaration of noxious weeds; temporary designation; limitations
§ 555.140 General powers and duties of State Quarantine Officer; use of funds received for purpose of control of noxious weeds
§ 555.150 Control of noxious weeds by owner or occupant of land
§ 555.160 State Quarantine Officer to investigate noxious weeds; notice to owner or occupant of land where noxious weeds are found
§ 555.170 Neglect of owner or occupant to control weeds after notice; action by county commissioners; payment of costs by county
§ 555.180 County treasurer to mail itemized statement of costs to control weeds to owner or occupant; objections and hearing; costs constitute lien on land
§ 555.190 Incorporated city to pay county for any expense incurred by county to control noxious weeds within city
§ 555.200 Control of noxious weeds from public domain; reimbursement by Federal Government
§ 555.201 Civil penalty

Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 555 > Inspection and Control of Noxious Weeds

  • 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
  • Department: means the State Department of Agriculture. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Noxious weed: means any species of plant which is, or is likely to be, a public nuisance, detrimental or destructive and difficult to control. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039