2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 527 - Protection and Preservation of Timbered Lands, Trees and Flora
NRS 527.130 - Definitions.


NV Rev Stat § 527.130 (2011) What's This?

As used in NRS 527.130 to 527.230, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:

1. Control means preventing, retarding, suppressing, eradicating or destroying forest pests.

2. Forest or forest land means land on which occurs a stand or potential stand of trees valuable for timber products, watershed or wildlife protection, recreational uses or for other purposes.

3. Forest pest means any insect or disease which is determined by the State Forester to be harmful, injurious or destructive to forests or timber.

4. Infestation means actual, potential, incipient or emergency infestation or infection by forest pests.

5. Owner means any person owning any forest or forest lands.

6. State Forester means the State Forester Firewarden.

7. Timber includes forest trees, standing or down, dead or alive.

(Added to NRS by 1957, 634; A 1985, 304, 522)

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