Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 488 - Watercraft
EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION
Section 488.458 - Mooring or anchoring of vessels; placement and removal of mooring buoys

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 488.458

Current through September 16, 2024

1. The Commission hereby designates areas for mooring or anchoring vessels within the following locations:

(a) On Lake Mohave, the location established as Cottonwood Cove by the Superintendent of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

(b) On Lake Mead, the locations established as:
(1) Boulder Harbor;

(2) Calville Bay;

(3) Echo Bay;

(4) Las Vegas Bay; and

(5) Overton Beach,

by the Superintendent of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area.

(c) On Lake Tahoe, Round Hill Pines Beach and Glenbrook Bay located in Douglas County.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, the Commission hereby designates Zephyr Cove Marina located in Douglas County as an area for mooring vessels on Lake Tahoe.

3. The areas designated by the Commission pursuant to subsections 1 and 2 will be marked pursuant to NRS 488.265.

4. Vessels are prohibited from:

(a) Anchoring or placing a temporary mooring buoy within the area designated pursuant to subsection 2.

(b) Mooring or anchoring on the Colorado River within the area designated by buoys at Harrah's Casino in Laughlin.

5. The Department will collect a fee of $30 for the issuance or renewal of a permit to place a mooring buoy in the nonnavigable waters of this State.

6. The Department will remove a mooring buoy that is unlawfully placed and, for the removal of such a mooring buoy, assess an administrative fine. The amount of the administrative fine will be $100 in addition to an amount equal to the cost to the Department for labor and equipment for the removal of the mooring buoy.

Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, eff. 12-16-92; A 11-23-94; R123-97, 11-14-97; R206-97, 6-19-98; R053-07, 6-17-2008

NRS 488.045, 488.059, 488.261, 501.181, 501.243

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