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NRS 586.241

Identification of pests; determination of toxicity of pesticides and standards for coloring

Known as the Nevada Pesticides Act

The act spans §§ 586–586 (61 sections).

[Part 5:269:1955]—(NRS A 1961, 569; 1971, 1137; 1993, 1777; 1999, 3718)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 586.310)

The Director may, after providing an opportunity for a hearing:

1. Declare as a pest any form of plant life or animal life or virus which is injurious to plants, humans, domestic animals, articles or substances.

2. Determine whether pesticides are highly toxic to humans.

3. Determine standards of coloring or discoloring for pesticides, and to subject pesticides to the requirements of NRS 586.915.

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