For purposes of this Chapter:
AT LARGE: Off the premises of the custodian of the livestock and not accompanied by a person who has the livestock under immediate control by physical restraint or other means of effective control.
BOARD: The Pershing County Board of Commissioners.
COUNTY: Pershing County, Nevada.
CUSTODIAN: The person, firm, corporation or any other entity owning or otherwise having the care, custody or control of any livestock.
GRASS VALLEY LIVESTOCK CONTROL AREA: That area described in Section 6.06.200 of this Chapter in which livestock is not allowed to roam at large.
LEGAL FENCE: As set forth in Nevada Revised Statutes 569.431 means a fence with not less than four (4) horizontal barriers, consisting of wires, boards, poles or other fence material in common use in the neighborhood, with posts set not more than twenty feet (20') apart. The lower barrier must be not more than twelve inches (12") from the ground and the space between any two (2) barriers must be not more than twelve inches (12") and the height of top barrier must be at least forty eight inches (48") above the ground. Every post must be so set as to withstand a horizontal strain of two hundred fifty (250) pounds at a point four feet (4') from the ground, and each barrier must be capable of withstanding a horizontal strain of two hundred fifty (250) pounds at any point midway between the posts.
LIVESTOCK: Horses, mules, cattle, sheep, goats, donkeys, and/or swine.
PREMISES: The property upon which the custodian keeps or maintains his livestock, whether such property is owned, rented, leased, or otherwise made available to the custodian for his livestock.
RUN OR RUNNING: Being present and does not refer solely to the actual activity of rapid movement.
SHERIFF: The Sheriff or a deputy sheriff of Pershing County. (Ord. 173 §3, 2000)