NAC504.350. Definitions.

As used in NAC 504.350 to 504.440, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

     1. “Claimant” means a person claiming damage to private property or privately maintained improvements caused by elk or game animals not native to this State.

     2. “Damage” means any change in the quality or quantity of private property or a privately maintained improvement which reduces its value or intended function and which is caused by elk or game animals not native to this State.

     3. “Site” includes any land, other than native rangeland, that is planted, irrigated or otherwise manipulated to produce a crop. The term includes any native hay meadow if the native hay meadow is:

     (a) Evaluated by the landowner applicant and the Department to determine its suitability as native habitat for elk; and

     (b) Not recommended for inclusion in the program for the issuance of special incentive elk tags established pursuant to NRS 502.142.

     4. “Stored crop” means any crop that has been reaped, severed, gathered and stored.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Wildlife Comm’rs, eff. 4-18-90; A by R206-08, 10-27-2009)