NRS 638.002
“Animal” defined.

“Animal” excludes a human being and includes any mammal, amphibian, fowl, bird, fish or reptile, wild or domestic, living or dead.

Source: Section 638.002 — “Animal” defined., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-638.html#NRS638Sec002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

638.001
Definitions. 638.002
“Animal” defined. 638.004
“Board” defined. 638.005
“Euthanasia technician” defined. 638.007
“Licensed veterinarian” defined. 638.008
“Practice of veterinary medicine” defined. 638.009
“School of veterinary medicine” defined. 638.011
“Veterinarian” defined. 638.012
“Veterinary medicine” defined. 638.013
“Veterinary technician” defined. 638.0015
“Agency” defined. 638.015
Applicability of chapter. 638.017
Service of process 638.019
Action to collect compensation for regulated services requires proof of licensure at time of service.

May 26, 2025

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Original Source: Section 638.002 — “Animal” defined., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-638.html#NRS638Sec002 (last accessed May 10, 2025).

NRS 638.002 “Animal” defined.

NRS 638.002
“Animal” defined.