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2019 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 574 - Cruelty to Animals: Prevention and Penalties
NRS 574.615 - “Pet” defined.
Universal Citation: NV Rev Stat § 574.615 (2019)
1. “Pet” means an animal that is kept by a person primarily for personal enjoyment.
2. The term does not include an animal that is kept by a person primarily for:
(a) Hunting;
(b) Use in connection with farming or agriculture;
(c) Breeding;
(d) Drawing heavy loads; or
(e) Use as a service animal or a service animal in training, as those terms are defined in NRS 426.097 and 426.099, respectively.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 2554; A 2003, 2976)
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