NAC638.450. Definitions.  


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  • As used in NAC 638.450 to 638.565, inclusive:

         1. “Agency” means:

         (a) A law enforcement agency;

         (b) An animal control agency; or

         (c) A society for the prevention of cruelty to animals which is in compliance with chapter 574 of NRS,

    Ê that employs a euthanasia technician to euthanize injured, sick, homeless or unwanted domestic pets and other animals.

         2. “Euthanasia technician” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 638.005.

         3. “Handler” means a person who is trained in techniques of animal handling and human safety and is not licensed as a euthanasia technician.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Veterinary Med. Exam’rs, eff. 6-20-90; A by R091-06, 11-13-2006; R088-07, 4-17-2008)