Nevada Code § 527.100

Unlawful acts; regulations of State Forester Firewarden; exception for necessary cutting or trimming by public utility or logging operation
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1. Except as otherwise provided by law, it
is unlawful for any person, firm, company or corporation, his, her, its or
their agent or agents, willfully or negligently to cut, destroy, mutilate,
remove or possess any Christmas tree, cactus, yucca or branches thereof, or
knowingly transport or sell any Christmas tree, cactus, yucca or its branches
from any of the lands owned by or under the jurisdiction of the State of Nevada
or its counties, or on any reserved or unreserved lands owned by the United
States, or from any privately owned lands, without written permission from the
legal owner, or the legal owners duly authorized agent, specifying locality by
legal land description and number of plants to be removed or possessed.
2. For the purpose of sustaining
productivity and preservation of the water-supplying functions of Nevada forest
lands, the State Forester Firewarden shall adopt such reasonable regulations
governing removal or possession of Christmas trees, cacti or yucca as are
deemed necessary.
3. This section does not apply to necessary
cutting or trimming of such plants if done for maintenance of electric power
lines, telephone lines or other property of a public utility, or to a logging
operation.

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