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NRS 528.057

Seeding of trails, roads and landings required on completion of logging operation

Known as the Nevada Forest Practice Act

The act spans §§ 528–528 (64 sections).

(Added to NRS by 1971, 1446; A 2019, 739; 2025, 389)

1. Every timber owner or operator, upon completion of his or her logging operation, shall sow suitable grass seed on skid trails, skid roads, unmaintained roads and landings to help maintain the productive condition of the cut-over timberlands. Drill seedings shall be done where feasible.

2. The seed shall:

(a) Be approved by the State Forester Firewarden;

(b) Not be sown during windy weather or when the ground is frozen or under any other unsuitable conditions; and

(c) Be spread evenly at not less than 12 pounds per acre when moisture conditions are favorable.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.