Nevada Revised Statutes 555.285 – License as applicator required for natural person to engage in certain activities concerning control of wood-destroying pests or organisms; exception
Except as otherwise provided in the regulations adopted pursuant to NRS 555.2777, a natural person shall not engage in, offer to engage in, advertise or solicit to perform any of the following pest control activities concerning wood-destroying pests or organisms without a license as an applicator issued pursuant to NRS 555.320 by the Director:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 555.285
- Control: means to cut, destroy or eradicate established noxious weed populations in order to prevent:
(a) The spread, maturation and dispersal of any propagative part of the noxious weed; and
(b) The reproduction and spread of the noxious weed. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
- Director: means the Director of the Department. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
- Pest: means any form of animal or vegetable life detrimental to the crops, horticulture, livestock, public health, wildlife, quality of water and beneficial uses of land in this State, including, without limitation, any insect, snail, nematode, fungus, virus, bacterium, microorganism, mycoplasma, weed, parasitic plant or any other plant that is normally considered to be a pest of cultivated plants, uncultivated plants, agricultural commodities, horticultural products or nursery stock, or that the Director declares to be a pest. See Nevada Revised Statutes 555.005
1. Making an inspection to identify or to attempt to identify infestations or infections of households or other structures by those pests or organisms.
2. Making or altering inspection reports concerning the infestations or infections.
3. Making estimates or bids, whether written or oral, concerning the infestations or infections.
4. Submitting bids to perform any work involving the application of pesticides for the elimination, extermination, control or prevention of infestations or infections of those pests.