NRS 502.040
License agents: Regulations

  • duties
  • fees
  • inspections.

1.

The Commission shall adopt regulations establishing:

(a)

The procedures for applying to become a license agent.

(b)

The standards to be met by license agents in the performance of their duties.

(c)

The requirements for the furnishing of surety bonds by license agents.

(d)

The manner of remitting money to the Department.

(e)

The manner of accounting for licenses, tags, stamps, permits and other documents received, issued, sold or returned.
Ê A license agent’s authority may be revoked by the Department for the agent’s failure to abide by the regulations of the Commission. The agent may appeal to the Commission for reinstatement.

2.

An application to become a license agent must be accompanied by a fee of $100 for processing the application.

3.

A license agent designated by the Department is responsible for the correct issuance of all licenses, tags, stamps, permits and other documents entrusted to the agent and, so far as the agent is able, for ensuring that no licenses are issued upon the false statement of an applicant. Before issuing any license, the license agent shall satisfy himself or herself of the identity of the applicant and the place of the applicant’s residence, and may require any applicant to present proof of the applicant’s identity and residence.

4.

A license agent is responsible to the Department for the collection of the correct and required fee, for the safeguarding of the money collected by the agent and for the prompt remission to the Department for deposit in accordance with NRS 501.356 of all money collected. The Department shall furnish to the license agent receipts for all money which the agent remits to it. A license agent shall furnish a receipt to the Department of all licenses, tags, stamps, permits and other documents which the agent receives from it.

5.

For each license, tag, stamp, permit or other document a license agent sells, and each apprentice hunting license the agent issues pursuant to NRS 502.066, the license agent is entitled to receive a service fee of:

(a)

One dollar for each license, tag, permit or other document, in addition to the fee for the license, tag, permit or other document; and

(b)

Ten cents for each stamp.

6.

Any person authorized to enforce this chapter may inspect, during the license agent’s normal business hours, any record or document of the agent relating to the issuance of any such license, stamp, tag, permit or other document.

7.

All money collected by a license agent, except service fees collected pursuant to subsection 5, is public money of the State of Nevada, and the State has a prior claim for the amount of money due it upon all assets of the agent over all creditors, assignees or other claimants. The use of this money for private or business transactions is a misuse of public money and punishable under the laws provided.

Source: Section 502.040 — License agents: Regulations; duties; fees; inspections., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-502.­html#NRS502Sec040.

502.010
License or permit required for hunting or fishing
502.015
Qualifications for resident licenses, tags and permits.
502.020
Preparation of licenses by Department.
502.030
Licenses and permits: Form and contents
502.035
Issuance of licenses, stamps and permits by Department.
502.040
License agents: Regulations
502.045
Reciprocal agreements with adjoining states for hunting and fishing licenses.
502.060
Information to be furnished by applicant
502.061
Acquisition of license, tag or permit by person acting pursuant to power of attorney or other written instrument.
502.063
Submission of certain information regarding holder of license or permit to Division of Welfare and Supportive Services of Department of Health and Human Services.
502.066
Issuance of apprentice hunting license
502.070
Issuance of licenses and tags to members of Armed Forces assigned to permanent duty in Nevada and their dependents.
502.072
Issuance of licenses to certain veterans with disabilities.
502.075
Issuance of hunting licenses to persons who are blind.
502.077
Issuance of special fishing permits for use by certain organizations.
502.083
Issuance of 1-day fishing permits to groups
502.090
License authorizes hunting, fishing or trapping during specified period of open season
502.100
Licenses nontransferable
502.103
Authority for Commission to establish program for transfer, deferral or return of tag to hunt big game mammals if extenuating circumstances apply.
502.105
Alteration, erasure or defacement of license unlawful.
502.110
Issuance of duplicate license to replace unexpired license that has been lost, stolen or destroyed: Regulations and fees.
502.115
Suspension of license or permit for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants
502.118
Revocation of license of child to hunt, fish or trap upon receipt of order from juvenile court.
502.120
Penalty for refusal to exhibit license, permit, wildlife or equipment on demand
502.130
Tags, permits and seals required to hunt, trap, fish for or possess designated wildlife.
502.140
Tags used as method of enforcing limits
502.142
Establishment of program for issuance of special incentive elk tags.
502.143
Establishment of program for issuance of special incentive deer tags.
502.145
Issuance of deer or antelope tags as compensation for damage to private property.
502.146
Restricted nonresident deer tags: Definitions.
502.147
Restricted nonresident deer tags: Issuance.
502.148
Restricted nonresident deer tags: Application
502.149
Restricted nonresident deer tags: Guide to accompany hunter during hunt.
502.150
Unlawful possession of wildlife without attached tag
502.160
Form of tags
502.175
Drawings to award and issue tags or permits: Contract with private entity
502.190
Limitations on number of tags
502.200
Unlawful obtainment or use of tag or permit by hunter.
502.210
Conditions for issuance of duplicate tags.
502.215
Tagging, inspection and disposition of carcasses of certain diseased game
502.219
Dream Tags: Establishment of program
502.222
Dream Tags: Voluntary donation of money by purchasing resource enhancement stamps
502.225
Dream Tags: Advisory Board on Dream Tags
502.240
Fees for licenses and permits.
502.242
Wildlife habitat rehabilitation, restoration and monitoring: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits in Wildlife Account.
502.245
Fees for licenses for young person, elderly person or person who has severe physical disability.
502.250
Fees for tags and for processing certain applications
502.253
Additional fee for processing application for game tag
502.255
Disposition of fees for processing applications for tags.
502.280
Resident Native Americans: Application for specialty combination hunting and fishing license
502.290
Residents of Nevada in Armed Forces not stationed in Nevada: Issuance of specialty combination fishing and hunting license
502.292
Fee to hunt certain upland game birds: Requirements regarding documentation of payment
502.294
Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits
502.296
Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Use of money deposited from certain fees.
502.298
Projects for protection and propagation of upland game birds: Posting reports summarizing projects.
502.300
Duck stamps: Unlawful to hunt certain migratory game birds without stamp
502.310
Projects for waterfowl: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits
502.322
Projects for waterfowl: Use of money deposited from certain fees.
502.326
Trout stamps: Unlawful to take or possess trout without stamp or documentation
502.330
Safety for hunters: Requirements for license
502.340
Safety for hunters: Course in responsibilities of hunters
502.350
Safety for hunters: Fees.
502.360
Safety for hunters: Unlawful acts.
502.370
Licensing of taxidermists.
502.375
Development and implementation of process to petition Department for determination whether a person’s criminal history will disqualify the person from obtaining license to practice taxidermy
502.390
Permit required to develop or maintain certain bodies of water
502.400
Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area: Unlawful to hunt in Area without permit or certain documentation
502.410
Carson Lake Wildlife Management Area: Deposit of money received from sale of permits.
502.500
Applicability of provisions governing lotteries.
502.3262
Protection, propagation and management of trout: Deposit of percentage of fees for licenses and permits
502.3264
Protection, propagation and management of trout: Use of money deposited from certain fees.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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