1. The Agriculture Registration and Enforcement Account is hereby created in the State General Fund for the use of the Department.

2. The following fees must be deposited in the Agriculture Registration and Enforcement Account:

(a) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 586.270 and 586.940, fees collected pursuant to the provisions of chapter 586 of NRS.

(b) Fees collected pursuant to the provisions of chapter 588 of NRS.

(c) Fees collected pursuant to the provisions of NRS 590.340 to 590.450, inclusive.

(d) Laboratory fees collected for the testing of pesticides as authorized by NRS 561.305, and as are necessary pursuant to the provisions of NRS 555.2605 to 555.460, inclusive, and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 586.270 and 586.940, chapter 586 of NRS.

(e) Laboratory fees collected for the analysis and testing of commercial fertilizers and agricultural minerals, as authorized by NRS 561.305, and as are necessary pursuant to the provisions of chapter 588 of NRS.

(f) Laboratory fees collected for the analysis and testing of petroleum products or motor vehicle fuel, as authorized by NRS 561.305, and as are necessary pursuant to the provisions of NRS 590.010 to 590.150, inclusive.

(g) Laboratory fees collected for the analysis and testing of antifreeze, as authorized by NRS 561.305, and as are necessary pursuant to the provisions of NRS 590.340 to 590.450, inclusive.

3. Expenditures from the Agriculture Registration and Enforcement Account may be made to carry out the provisions of this chapter, NRS 555.2605 to 555.460, inclusive, or chapters 586, 588 and 590 of NRS or for any other purpose authorized by the Legislature.

(Added to NRS by 1961, 503; A 1971, 451, 1258; 1975, 597; 1983, 402; 1991, 1790; 1993, 1730; 1999, 3665; 2003, 414, 617; 2005, 662; 2010, 26th Special Session, 23; 2015, 3610; 2017, 352)