NRS 503.454
Trapping license required

  • unlawful to remove or disturb trap, snare or similar device of licensee
  • exceptions.

1.

Every person who takes fur-bearing mammals by trap, snare or similar device or unprotected mammals by trapping or sells raw furs for profit shall procure a trapping license.

2.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, it is unlawful to remove or disturb the trap, snare or similar device of any holder of a trapping license while the trap, snare or similar device is being legally used by the holder on public land or on land where the holder has permission to trap.

3.

A person may:

(a)

Remove or disturb a trap, snare or similar device if the trap, snare or similar device creates an immediate risk of physical injury or death to any person or animal accompanying a person.

(b)

Release any person or animal accompanying a person from a trap, snare or similar device in which the person or animal is caught.

Source: Section 503.454 — Trapping license required; unlawful to remove or disturb trap, snare or similar device of licensee; exceptions., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-503.­html#NRS503Sec454.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 503.454’s source at nv​.us