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Cruelty to Animals: Prevention and Penalties
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Nevada Revised Statutes
Cruelty to Animals: Prevention and Penalties
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Section
574.010
Incorporation.
Section
574.020
Bylaws.
Section
574.030
Elections; reports.
Section
574.040
Arrests by members, agents and officers of certain societies: Application; submission of fingerprints; exhibition of badge; resistance to officers unlawful.
Section
574.050
Definitions.
Section
574.053
Reporting acts of cruelty; penalty for releasing identity of person making report.
Section
574.055
Taking possession of animal being treated cruelly; notice to owner; lien for cost of care; disposition of animal; liability of peace officer or animal control officer; limitations and procedure when animal is located on agricultural land.
Section
574.060
Commission of certain acts concerning place kept or used for baiting or fighting birds or other animals unlawful; penalties.
Section
574.070
Instigating or attending fights between birds or other animals unlawful; owning, training, selling or purchasing animals to fight other animals unlawful; manufacturing, possessing, selling or purchasing certain implements designed for attachment to fighting birds unlawful; penalties; exceptions.
Section
574.080
Peace officer or animal control officer may take possession of animals and implements used in fights among animals.
Section
574.090
Disposition of animals or implements used in fights among animals.
Section
574.100
Torturing, overdriving, injuring or abandoning animals; failure to provide proper sustenance; requirements for restraining dogs and using outdoor enclosures; horse tripping; penalties; exceptions.
Section
574.105
Mistreatment of police animal and interference with duties of police animal or handler unlawful; penalties; exception.
Section
574.107
Mistreatment of dogs used for certain events unlawful; penalties.
Section
574.110
Abandonment of disabled animal unlawful; penalty.
Section
574.120
Failure to provide proper air, food, shelter or water to impounded animal unlawful; penalties.
Section
574.130
Selling, offering to sell or exposing diseased animal unlawful; penalty.
Section
574.140
Sale of disabled horses unlawful.
Section
574.150
Poisoning or attempting to poison animals unlawful; penalties.
Section
574.160
Throwing substance injurious to animals in public places unlawful; penalty.
Section
574.170
Keeping cow or other milk-producing animal in unhealthy place or diseased condition; feeding resulting in impure milk; penalty.
Section
574.180
Running horses on highway; penalty.
Section
574.190
Carrying animal in cruel manner; penalty.
Section
574.200
Intended applicability of provisions.
Section
574.201
Definitions.
Section
574.202
"Animal rescue organization" defined.
Section
574.203
Right to request hearing; timing of hearing.
Section
574.204
Recovery of costs for care and shelter.
Section
574.205
Requirement to offer dog or cat for adoption before euthanization; immunity from civil liability.
Section
574.210
Definitions.
Section
574.220
"Ambient temperature" defined.
Section
574.230
"Animal" defined.
Section
574.240
"Animal shelter" defined.
Section
574.245
"Breeder" defined.
Section
574.250
"Cattery" defined.
Section
574.260
"Dealer" defined.
Section
574.270
"Housing facility" defined.
Section
574.280
"Kennel" defined.
Section
574.290
"Operator" defined.
Section
574.300
"Pet" defined.
Section
574.310
"Primary enclosure" defined.
Section
574.320
"Retailer" defined.
Section
574.330
"Veterinarian" defined.
Section
574.340
Applicability.
Section
574.350
Enforcement by society for prevention of cruelty to animals prohibited.
Section
574.353
Annual permits: Application; fees; suspension, revocation or denial.
Section
574.356
Prohibited acts.
Section
574.360
Buildings and grounds; housing facilities.
Section
574.370
Enclosures generally.
Section
574.380
Dogs and cats kept outdoors.
Section
574.390
Primary enclosures generally.
Section
574.400
Floor space of primary enclosure.
Section
574.410
Dogs or cats kept in primary enclosures together.
Section
574.420
Food and water.
Section
574.430
Sanitization.
Section
574.440
Program to control disease and care for health.
Section
574.450
Examination by veterinarian; sale of cat or dog that requires immediate treatment prohibited; conditions under which presence of parasites requires treatment.
Section
574.460
Provision of written statement to purchaser of cat: Required disclosures; signature of seller and purchaser.
Section
574.470
Provision of written statement to purchaser of dog: Required disclosures; signature of seller and purchaser.
Section
574.480
Posting of notice concerning dog or cat offered for sale.
Section
574.485
Imposition of administrative fines for violation of NRS 574.460, 574.470 or 574.480; deposit in State General Fund.
Section
574.490
Duties upon determination that pet was sold with condition that requires immediate treatment.
Section
574.500
Separating dog or cat from mother; penalty.
Section
574.510
Knowingly selling dog or cat with condition requiring immediate treatment prohibited; penalties.
Section
574.550
Sale, attempted sale, offer for adoption or transfer of ownership of live animals prohibited at swap meets; exceptions; applicability.
Section
574.600
Definitions.
Section
574.605
"Agreement for sterilization" defined.
Section
574.610
"New owner" defined.
Section
574.615
"Pet" defined.
Section
574.620
"Releasing agency" defined.
Section
574.625
"Sterilization" defined.
Section
574.630
"Veterinarian" defined.
Section
574.640
Restrictions on release of certain pets; exceptions.
Section
574.645
Required contents of agreement for sterilization; determination of date for sterilization and date for notification of sterilization.
Section
574.650
Postponement of date for sterilization: Letter signed by veterinarian required; modification of agreement for sterilization.
Section
574.655
Notification of sterilization to releasing agency; exceptions; effect of failure to comply.
Section
574.660
Duty of releasing agency to establish account; deposit of money; authorized expenditures.
Section
574.670
Duty of veterinarians and governmental entities to post local sterilization requirements.
Section
574.2015
"Animal" defined.
Section
574.2025
"Animal shelter" defined.
Section
574.2035
Determinations of court.