Nevada Code § 554.220

Civil liability of carriers transporting quarantined agricultural commodities; limitation of actions
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1. Any railroad company, express company
or other common carrier which shall carry, haul or transport from any county,
portion of any county, farm, nursery or apiary within the state, under
quarantine, to any other part of the state, any agricultural commodity
forbidden to be so exported shall be liable for any damages occurring by reason
of such exportation.
2. Such damages may be recovered by an
action against the railroad company, express company or common carrier brought
in any court of competent jurisdiction within 2 years after the date of such
offense or offenses, if more than one. Such action shall be instituted in the
name of the State, for and on behalf of the person, firm or corporation
suffering injury, and the Attorney General shall prosecute the same.

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