Nevada Revised Statutes Section 582.029 - Food and Other Commodities

Licenses: Persons exempt from licensing; issuance of certificate of weights and measures prohibited without license.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following persons may, but are not required to, obtain licenses as public weighmasters to engage in public weighing:

(a) A law enforcement or weights and measures officer or other qualified employee of the State, a city or a county agency or institution when acting within the scope of his official duties.

(b) A person weighing property, produce, commodities or articles:

(1) That he or his employer is buying or selling; or

(2) In conformity with the requirements of federal statutes or the statutes of this state relating to warehousemen or processors.

2. A person described in subsection 1 shall not issue a certificate of weights and measures unless he holds a license as a public weighmaster.

Last modified: February 26, 2006