Animal transport—Primary enclosure—Requirements generally.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 7.40.330
in effect7.40.330 - Animal transport—Primary enclosure—Requirements generally.
(A) Primary enclosures, such as compartments, transport cages, cartons or crates used in the transport of animals shall be well constructed and well ventilated and designed to protect the health and ensure the safety of the animal.
(B) Such enclosures shall be constructed or positioned in the vehicle in such a manner that:
(1) Each animal in the vehicle has sufficient air for normal breathing;
(2) The openings of such enclosures are easily accessible at all times for emergency removal of the animal; and
(3) The animal is afforded adequate protection from the elements.
(C) The ambient temperature within such enclosures shall not be allowed to exceed a temperature that may endanger the health and well-being of such animal.
(Ord. 5220 § 65, 2000)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT7AN_CH7.40PRANHA_ARTIIRE_7.40.330ANTRRIENEQGEFetched: 10/28/2026