Nev. Admin. Code § 527.260 - Issuance of permit to conduct project possibly involving taking of plant on list of fully protected species of native flora

1. The State Forester may issue a permit, under such conditions as he or she deems necessary or practicable, to a person, firm or other organization authorizing the person, firm or other organization to conduct a project that may involve the taking of a plant on the list of fully protected species of native flora only if:

(a) The proposed project is for scientific purposes and enhances the propagation and survival of a plant on the list of fully protected species of native flora; or

(b) The proposed project involves an otherwise lawful activity and the proposed taking is incidental to, and not the purpose of, the project.

2. As used in this section, "scientific purposes" means the collection, sampling, testing or other scientific activity to further the knowledge and understanding concerning a plant on the list of fully protected species of native flora.

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Nev. Admin. Code § 527.260

Added to NAC by St. Forester Firewarden by R056-01, eff. 11-1-2001

NRS 527.050, 527.300