NRS 565.010: Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. “Agricultural police officer” means a person appointed by the Director pursuant to NRS 561.225 who has the powers of a peace officer pursuant to NRS 289.290.

2. “Animals” means:

(a) All cattle or animals of the bovine species except dairy breed calves under the age of 1 month.

(b) All horses, mules, burros and asses or animals of the equine species.

(c) All swine or animals of the porcine species.

3. “Brand inspection” means a careful visual examination of each animal offered for such inspection and a visual examination of any brands, marks or other characteristics thereon.

4. “Department” means the State Department of Agriculture.

5. “Director” means the Director of the Department.