Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 503 - Hunting, Fishing and Trapping; Miscellaneous Protective Measures
HUNTING AND TRAPPING: GENERALLY
Section 503.150 - Registration of traps

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 503.150

Current through December 12, 2024

1. Pursuant to NRS 503.452, a person who does not affix his or her name and address to a trap, snare or similar device being used on public land shall register the trap, snare or similar device. An application must be submitted to the Department for the assignment of a registration number to the applicant. Unless the information already exists in the records maintained by the Department, each application submitted pursuant to this subsection must include the applicant's:

(a) Legal name;

(b) Date of birth;

(c) Social security number, if any; and

(d) Mailing address.

2. Upon approval of the application, the Department shall assign a registration number to the applicant for use on each trap, snare or similar device registered pursuant to this section. Each registration number:

(a) May be transferred by the Department; and

(b) Must be clearly and legibly stamped:
(1) On the trap, snare or similar device; or

(2) On a metal tag that is attached to the trap, snare or similar device or secured to the anchoring chain, cable or wire for the trap, snare or similar device.

3. Each registered trap, snare or similar device must display only the registration number of the person who owns the trap, snare or similar device. Any other registration number must be stricken, obliterated or otherwise removed from the trap, snare or similar device.

4. Upon payment of the fee required by NRS 503.452 for registering a trap, snare or similar device, the Department shall issue to the person registering the trap, snare or similar device a metallic seal indicating the payment of the fee for the trap, snare or similar device. The person shall attach the metallic seal to the trap, snare or similar device or to the anchoring chain, cable or wire for the trap, snare or similar device while the trap, snare or similar device is in use by the person.

Bd. of Wildlife Comm'rs, No. 29 § 3, eff. 9-25-79; A by R038-18A, eff. 8/21/2018; A by R038-18AP, eff. 8/30/2018

NRS 501.105, 501.181, 503.452

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