NAC503.535. Inspection of shipment of live fish or bait: Notification by Department; action upon conclusion; fee.

      1. If inspection of a shipment is required, the Department shall notify the person of the time and place of inspection.

     2. At the conclusion of an inspection, the permittee or his or her representative will be issued a permit for the transportation of live fish or bait if the shipment of fish or bait is found to comply with the provisions of NAC 503.500 to 503.575, inclusive. If a shipment is determined by the Department inspector to be detrimental to the best interests of the State, such fish or bait must either be destroyed or the permittee or his or her representative must remove it from the State by the route of entry or a route designated by the inspector.

     3. A $25 inspection fee shall be charged for each inspection, except if two or more shipments originate from one source and arrive at the same destination at the same time, only one $25 inspection fee may be charged, such fee to be prorated equally among the importers involved.

     [Bd. of Fish & Game Comm’rs Gen. Reg. No. 7 § 30.22, eff. 1-1-75; A 1-1-78]—(NAC A by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs by R138-03, 1-20-2004)