NDOW outlines draft rules to hold master guides accountable for subguide misconduct

Nov 3, 2025

The department presented draft proposals (two requiring statutory changes and one NAC change) to create a demerit system for master guides and tie certain trespass or principal‑to‑crime liabilities to master guides for subguide violations, with suspension periods proposed from one to five years.

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Department attorney Jason Jackson explained the Commission requested language to hold master guides accountable when subguides commit hunting‑related offenses. Jackson said two of the three proposals require changes to Nevada Revised Statutes and therefore would need the Legislature, while the third — modifications within the Nevada Administrative Code — could be adopted by the Commission.

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