NRS 502.066
Issuance of apprentice hunting license

  • fee.

1.

The Department shall issue an apprentice hunting license to a person who:

(a)

Is 12 years of age or older;

(b)

Has not previously been issued a hunting license by the Department, another state, an agency of a Canadian province or an agency of any other foreign country, including, without limitation, an apprentice hunting license; and

(c)

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5, is otherwise qualified to obtain a hunting license in this State.

2.

The Department shall charge and collect a fee in the amount of $15 for the issuance of an apprentice hunting license.

3.

An apprentice hunting license authorizes the apprentice hunter to hunt in this State as provided in this section.

4.

It is unlawful for an apprentice hunter to hunt in this State unless a mentor hunter accompanies and directly supervises the apprentice hunter at all times during a hunt. During the hunt, the mentor hunter shall ensure that:

(a)

The apprentice hunter safely handles and operates the firearm or weapon used by the apprentice hunter; and

(b)

The apprentice hunter complies with all applicable laws and regulations concerning hunting and the use of firearms.

5.

A person is not required to complete a course of instruction in the responsibilities of hunters as provided in NRS 502.340 to obtain an apprentice hunting license.

6.

The issuance of an apprentice hunting license does not:

(a)

Authorize the apprentice hunter to obtain any other hunting license;

(b)

Authorize the apprentice hunter to hunt any animal for which a tag is required pursuant to NRS 502.130; or

(c)

Exempt the apprentice hunter from any requirement of this title.

7.

The Commission may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.

8.

As used in this section:

(a)

“Accompanies and directly supervises” means maintains close visual and verbal contact with, provides adequate direction to and maintains the ability readily to assume control of any firearm or weapon from an apprentice hunter.

(b)

“Apprentice hunter” means a person who obtains an apprentice hunting license pursuant to this section.

(c)

“Mentor hunter” means a person 18 years of age or older who holds a hunting license issued in this State and who accompanies and directly supervises an apprentice hunter. The term does not include a person who holds an apprentice hunting license pursuant to this section.

Source: Section 502.066 — Issuance of apprentice hunting license; fee., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-502.­html#NRS502Sec066.

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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