Nevada Revised Statutes - Food and Other Commodities

Distributor may meet competitive prices in sale of butter, fresh dairy products, fluid milk or fluid cream; information to be filed with Commission.

1. The provisions of NRS 584.583 ...

Duty of Commission to prescribe unfair trade practices and investigate marketing and pricing practices. Pursuant to the declaration and statement of facts, policy and purposes set forth in NRS 584.325 ...

Investigation of prices in marketing area: Notice; hearing; record.

1. In investigating prices in any marketing area, the Commission may first make an investigation in the marketing area to ...

License required to distribute dairy products; procedure for application; renewal; amendment; notification of Commission required if certain civil or criminal actions are brought against licensee or member of senior management ...

Bond: Amount; form and conditions; proceedings for enforcement.

1. Every distributor, before purchasing any fluid milk or fluid cream from a producer, must execute and deliver to the Commission ...

Amount of bond. The amount of the bond required by NRS 584.600 shall be based upon the highest daily average of fluid milk purchased by the distributor in any calendar ...

Increase of purchases. In the event that any distributor so increases his purchases of fluid milk during the license year that such purchases exceed the amount for which the distributor ...

Applicability of provisions requiring licenses and bonds.

1. The licenses and bonds provided for in NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, shall be required for each distributor, and for the ...

Failure to execute and deliver bond or post additional bond. Failure of any distributor who purchases fluid milk or fluid cream from producers to execute and deliver the bond as ...

Distributor purchasing from producer-distributor: When bond not required; notice to Commission; record of purchases; reports.

1. No bond is required of any distributor who purchases fluid milk, fluid cream ...

Emergency cases: Shortening time for hearing; service of notice; place of hearing.

1. Whenever the Commission is satisfied, either by investigation or after hearing, that a distributor is unable ...

Inapplicability of NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, to retail stores. The provisions of NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, with respect to licenses shall not apply to retail stores ...

Assessments on fluid milk and fluid cream. The Commission shall assess each distributor of fluid milk or fluid cream a sum not exceeding one-quarter cent per pound on all fluid ...

Assessments on butter and fresh dairy products.

1. The Commission shall assess each distributor of butter a sum not exceeding 2 cents per pound on all butter distributed by ...

Commission may lower rate of assessment; date on which assessment is due; penalty for delinquent payment.

1. The Commission may lower the rate of any assessment required to be ...

Records of distributors and cooperative organizations of producers. Every distributor who purchases fluid milk or fluid cream from a producer and every producer cooperative organization which handles milk for its ...

Confidentiality of records and reports. Any record or report made to the Commission pursuant to the provisions of NRS 584.650 shall be confidential and shall not be divulged except when ...

Criminal and civil penalties; grounds for refusal, suspension or revocation of license.

1. The violation of any provision of NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, or of any stabilization and ...

Short title. This chapter may be cited as the Nevada Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. ...

Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the words and terms defined in NRS 585.030 to 585.150, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. ...

“Advertisement” defined. “Advertisement” means all representations disseminated in any manner or by any means, other than by labeling, for the purpose of inducing, or which are likely to induce, directly ...

“Commissioner” defined. “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Food and Drugs. ...

“Contaminated with filth” defined. “Contaminated with filth” applies to any food, drug, device or cosmetic not securely protected from dust, dirt and, as far as may be necessary by all ...

“Cosmetic” defined.

1. “Cosmetic” means:

(a) Articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled or sprayed on, introduced into or otherwise applied to the human body or any part ...

“Device” defined. Except when used in NRS 585.170, “device” means instruments, apparatus and contrivances, including their components, parts and accessories, intended:

1. For use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, ...

“Drug” defined.

1. “Drug” means:

(a) Articles recognized in the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States or official National Formulary, or any supplement ...

“Federal Act” defined. “Federal Act” means the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 301 et seq., as that act exists on June 30, 1983. ...

“Food” defined. “Food” means:

1. Articles used for food or drink for man or other animals;

2. Chewing gum; and

3. Articles used for components of any ...

“Immediate container” defined. “Immediate container” does not include package liners. ...

“Label” defined. “Label” means a display of written, printed or graphic matter upon the immediate container of any article; and a requirement made by or under authority of this chapter ...

“Labeling” defined. “Labeling” means all labels and other written, printed or graphic matter:

1. Upon an article or any of its containers or wrappers; or

2. Accompanying such ...

“New drug” defined. “New drug” means any drug the composition of which is such that the drug:

1. Is not generally recognized, among experts qualified by scientific training and ...

“Official compendium” defined. “Official compendium” means the official United States Pharmacopoeia, official Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia of the United States, official National Formulary or any supplement to any of them. ...

Factors to be considered in determining whether label or advertisement is misleading. If an article is alleged to be misbranded because the labeling is misleading, or if an advertisement is ...

Construction of representation that drug is antiseptic. The representation of a drug, in its labeling or advertisement, as an antiseptic shall be considered to be a representation that it is ...

Scope of provisions regulating sales.

1. The provisions of this chapter regarding the selling of foods, drugs, devices or cosmetics shall be considered to include:

(a) The manufacture, ...

Appointment of Commissioner of Food and Drugs. The Administrator of the Health Division of the Department of Human Resources shall designate and appoint, for the enforcement of this chapter, a ...

Regulations.

1. The authority to promulgate regulations for the efficient enforcement of this chapter is hereby vested in the Commissioner.

2. The Commissioner is hereby authorized to make ...

Hearings. Hearings authorized or required by this chapter shall be conducted by the Commissioner or such officer, agent or employee as the Commissioner may designate for the purpose. ...

Record of adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded foods, drugs, devices and cosmetics; biennial report of Commissioner; dissemination of information.

1. The Commissioner shall keep a record of adulterated, mislabeled or ...

Inspection of factories and vehicles: Purposes; examination of samples.

1. The Commissioner or his duly authorized agent is entitled to free access at all reasonable hours to any factory, ...

Licensing of persons manufacturing, compounding, processing or packaging drugs, devices or cosmetics: Regulations; fees; inspection.

1. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations for the licensing of every person who manufactures, ...

Tagging of articles believed to be dangerous to health: Contents of tag; unlawful sales.

1. Whenever the Commissioner, any of his authorized agents, or any member or inspector of ...

Removal of tag or marking from detained or quarantined article; liability of person removing tag or other marking.

1. When the Commissioner, his authorized agent, or a member or ...

Petition for condemnation and destruction of adulterated or misbranded article. When an article quarantined under NRS 585.250 has been found by the Commissioner, his authorized agent, or a member or ...

Destruction of article found to be adulterated or misbranded. If the court finds that a quarantined article is adulterated or misbranded, such article shall, after entry of the decree, be ...

Correction of defect by proper labeling or processing. When the adulteration or misbranding can be corrected by proper labeling or processing of the article to the satisfaction of the Commissioner, ...

Adulterated food: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients. A food shall be deemed to be adulterated if:

1. It bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it ...

Adulterated food: Absence, substitution or addition of constituents. A food shall be deemed to be adulterated:

1. If any valuable constituent has been in whole or in part omitted ...

Adulterated food: Standards of purity, quality or strength. A food shall be deemed to be adulterated if it falls below the standard of purity, quality or strength which it purports ...

Adulterated food: Confectionery containing nonnutritive substance.

1. A food shall be deemed to be adulterated if it is confectionery and it bears or contains any nonnutritive article or substance ...

Misbranded food. A food shall be deemed to be misbranded:

1. If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.

2. If it is offered for sale ...

Use of “honey” in product label or designation restricted; “honey” defined. A person shall not prepare, package, deliver for shipment, ship, transport or sell:

1. Any food product which ...

Food containing filthy, decomposed or putrid substance declared nuisance; condemnation or destruction by Commissioner. Whenever the Commissioner or any of his authorized agents shall find in any room, building or ...

Adulterated drugs and devices: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients. A drug or device shall be deemed to be adulterated if:

1. It consists in whole or in part of any ...

Adulterated drugs and devices: Strength, quality or purity differing from official compendium.

1. A drug shall be deemed to be adulterated if it is represented as a drug, the ...

Adulterated drugs and devices: Misrepresentation of strength, quality or purity if drug not in compendium. A drug or device shall be deemed to be adulterated if it is not subject ...

Adulterated drugs and devices: Mixture with or substitution of another substance. A drug or device shall be deemed to be adulterated if it is a drug and any substance has ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: False or misleading label. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if its labeling is false or misleading in any particular. ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Contents of label on package.

1. Except as provided in subsections 2 and 3, a drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Habit-forming substances. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if it is for use by man and contains any quantity of narcotic or ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Designation of drug by name not in compendium.

1. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if it is a drug and ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Directions for use and warnings on label.

1. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded unless its label bears:

(a) Adequate ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Misleading container; imitation; offer for sale under another name. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded:

1. If it is a drug ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Health-endangering when used as prescribed. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if it is dangerous to health when used in the dosage ...

Misbranded drugs and devices: Drug containing amidopyrine, barbituric acid, cinchophen, dinitrophenol or sulfanilamide sold without prescription. A drug or device shall be deemed to be misbranded if it is a ...

Restrictions on sale of dimethyl sulfoxide; penalty.

1. Dimethyl sulfoxide may be sold, whether by wholesalers or retailers, in quantities of 1 gallon or more.

2. Dimethyl sulfoxide ...

Introduction or delivery for introduction of new drug into intrastate commerce before application is effective prohibited. No person shall introduce or deliver for introduction into intrastate commerce any new drug ...

Licensing of manufacture of amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride; duties and powers of Commissioner; injunctive relief.

1. State Board of Health shall license amygdalin (laetrile) and procaine hydrochloride with preservatives ...

Assessment on gross receipts from sale of amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride.

1. An assessment of 10 percent, payable quarterly to the Department of Taxation, is imposed upon the gross ...

Adulterated cosmetics. A cosmetic shall be deemed to be adulterated:

1. If it bears or contains any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to users under ...

Misbranded cosmetics. A cosmetic shall be deemed to be misbranded:

1. If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.

2. If in package form unless it ...

Prohibited acts. The following acts and the causing thereof within the State of Nevada are hereby prohibited:

1. The manufacture, sale or delivery, holding or offering for sale of ...

When advertisement deemed false. An advertisement of a food, drug, device or cosmetic shall be deemed to be false if it is false or misleading in any particular. ...

Unlawful to sell or offer to sell beverage container opened by detaching metal ring or tab; exceptions; penalty.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful ...

Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys; hearing by Commissioner before institution of criminal proceedings.

1. The Attorney General or any district attorney to whom the Commissioner or any ...

Penalties.

1. A person who manufactures, compounds, processes or packages any drug in a factory, warehouse, laboratory or other location in this state without a license required by NRS ...

Short title. NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive, may be cited as the Nevada Pesticides Act. ...

Definitions. As used in NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 586.030 to 586.220, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to ...

“Active ingredient” defined. “Active ingredient” means in the case of:

1. A pesticide, other than a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant, an ingredient which will prevent, destroy, repel or ...

“Adulterated” defined. “Adulterated” shall apply to any pesticide if its strength or purity falls below the professed standard or quality as expressed on labeling or under which it is sold, ...

“Antidote” defined. “Antidote” means the most practical immediate treatment in case of poisoning and includes first aid treatment. ...

“Brand” defined. “Brand” means any and all words, terms, designs or trademarks used in connection with a pesticide. ...

“Certified applicator” defined. “Certified applicator” means any person who is certified by the Director as qualified to use or supervise the use of any restricted-use pesticide. ...

“Defoliant” defined. “Defoliant” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for causing the leaves or foliage to drop from a plant, with or without causing abscission. ...

“Desiccant” defined. “Desiccant” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for artificially accelerating the drying of plant tissues. ...

“Device” defined. “Device” means any instrument or contrivance intended for trapping, destroying, repelling or mitigating insects or rodents, or destroying, repelling or mitigating fungi or weeds, or such other pests ...

“Director” defined. “Director” means the Director of the State Department of Agriculture. ...

“Fungi” defined. “Fungi” means all non-chlorophyll-bearing thallophytes (that is, all non-chlorophyll-bearing plants of a lower order than mosses and liverworts) as, for example, rusts, smuts, mildews, molds, yeasts and bacteria, ...

“Fungicide” defined. “Fungicide” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any fungi. ...

“Herbicide” defined. “Herbicide” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any weed. ...

“Ingredient statement” defined. “Ingredient statement” means either:

1. A statement of the name and amount by percentage of weight of each active ingredient, together with the total amount by ...

“Inert ingredient” defined. “Inert ingredient” means an ingredient which is not an active ingredient. ...

“Insect” defined. “Insect” means any of the numerous small invertebrate animals generally having the body more or less obviously segmented, for the most part belonging to the class Insecta, comprising ...

“Insecticide” defined. “Insecticide” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating any insects which may be present in any environment whatever. ...

“Label” defined. “Label” means the written, printed or graphic matter on or attached to the pesticide or device, or the immediate container thereof, and the outside container or wrapper of ...

“Labeling” defined. “Labeling” means all labels and other written, printed or graphic matter:

1. Upon the pesticide or device or any of its containers or wrappers;

2. Accompanying ...

“Misbranded” defined. “Misbranded” shall apply:

1. To any pesticide or device if its labeling bears any statement, design or graphic representation relative thereto or to its ingredients which is ...

“Nematocide” defined. “Nematocide” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating nematodes. ...

“Nematode” defined. “Nematode” means invertebrate animals of the phylum nemathelminthes and class Nematoda, that is, unsegmented round worms with elongated, fusiform or sac-like bodies covered with cuticle, and inhabiting soil, ...

“Pesticide” defined. “Pesticide” includes, but is not limited to:

1. Any substance or mixture of substances, including any living organisms, any product derived therefrom and any fungicide, herbicide, insecticide, ...

“Plant regulator” defined. “Plant regulator” means any substance or mixture of substances, intended through physiological action, for accelerating or retarding the rate of growth or rate of maturation, or for ...

“Registrant” defined. “Registrant” means the person registering any brand of pesticide pursuant to the provisions of NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive. ...

“Restricted-use pesticide” defined. “Restricted-use pesticide” means any pesticide, including any highly toxic pesticide, which:

1. The Director has determined after a hearing, to be:

(a) Injurious to persons, ...

“Rodenticide” defined. “Rodenticide” means any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling or mitigating rodents or any other vertebrate animal which the Director declares to be a ...

“Weed” defined. “Weed” means any plant which grows where not wanted. ...

Jurisdiction of Director. Jurisdiction in all matters pertaining to the distribution, sale and transportation of pesticides and devices is, pursuant to NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive, vested exclusively in the ...

Registration of brands of pesticides with Director; renewal. Each brand of pesticide which is distributed, sold or offered for sale within this state, or delivered for transportation or transported in ...

Registrant’s statement: Contents; renewal of registration.

1. The registrant shall file with the Director a statement including:

(a) The name and address of the registrant and the name ...

Fee for registration: Amount established by regulation; deposit and use of proceeds.

1. A registrant shall pay an annual registration fee in an amount established by regulation of the ...

Submission of formula for pesticide to Director; registration of article by Director.

1. If the Director deems it necessary in the administration of NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive, he ...

Notice to registrant of failure of compliance of article for registration; effect of registration on commission of offense.

1. If it does not appear to the Director that the ...

Registration not required for interplant shipments. Notwithstanding any other provision of NRS 586.010 to 586.450, inclusive, registration is not required in the case of a pesticide shipped from one plant ...

Determination by Director: Identification of pests; toxicity of pesticides; standards of coloring. The Director may, after providing an opportunity for a hearing:

1. Declare as a pest any form ...

Adoption of standards prescribed by United States Environmental Protection Agency. To avoid confusion endangering the public health resulting from diverse requirements, particularly as to the labeling and coloring of pesticides, ...

Elimination of dangerous, nonbeneficial or misrepresented pesticides; program for evaluation of pesticides.

1. The Director shall endeavor to eliminate from use in this state any pesticide:

(a) Which ...

Cancellation, refusal or suspension of registration of brand of pesticide.

1. Pursuant to NRS 586.335, the Director may, after a hearing, cancel the registration of, or refuse to register, ...

Unlawful distribution, sale or transportation of pesticide: Unregistered brand; pesticide that differs from its registration. It is unlawful for any person to distribute, sell or offer for sale within this ...

Sale or distribution of pesticide without required container and labeling unlawful. It is unlawful for any person to distribute, sell or offer for sale within this state, or deliver for ...

Sale or distribution of pesticide containing substance highly toxic to man: Additional information required on label. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, sell or offer for sale ...

Sale or distribution of certain pesticides unlawful unless colored or discolored; exemption.

1. It is unlawful for any person to distribute, sell or offer for sale within this State, ...

Sale or distribution of adulterated or misbranded pesticide unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person to distribute, sell or offer for sale within this state or deliver for transportation ...

Detachment of labels or addition or removal of substances from pesticide unlawful. It shall be unlawful for any person to detach, alter, deface or destroy, in whole or in part, ...

Regulations of Director: General authority; application, distribution and criteria for classification of restricted-use pesticides.

1. The Director shall adopt regulations governing the application and distribution of any pesticides which ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Regulations governing use; permits.

1. The regulations governing the use of restricted-use pesticides may:

(a) Provide the time when and the conditions under which they may ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Permit authorizing special use.

1. The Director may issue a special use permit authorizing the use of a pesticide for a purpose other than that for which ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Registration of seller; registration fee established by regulation; records and monthly reports.

1. It is unlawful for any person to sell or offer to sell at the ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Denial, suspension or revocation of seller’s registration. The Director may refuse to grant or renew a registration under NRS 586.406 or may suspend or revoke the registration if, ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Unlawful sale or delivery. It is unlawful for any person to sell or deliver any restricted-use pesticide to any person who is required by the regulations adopted by ...

Restricted-use pesticides: Unlawful application. It shall be unlawful for any person to apply any restricted-use pesticide for which regulations have been adopted, except as provided in such regulations. ...

Disclosure of information relative to formulas unlawful; exceptions. It is unlawful for any person to use for his own advantage, or to reveal, other than to the Director or proper ...

Exclusions from violations.

1. The penalties provided for violations of NRS 586.350 to 586.390, inclusive, do not apply to:

(a) Any carrier while lawfully engaged in transporting a ...

Enforcement: Duties of Director and district attorney.

1. The examination of pesticides or devices must be made under the direction of the Director to determine whether they comply with ...

Seizure for confiscation of nonregistered, adulterated or misbranded pesticides and devices: Libel for condemnation; disposal by destruction or sale.

1. Any pesticide or device that is distributed, sold or ...

Penalties.

1. Any person violating NRS 586.350 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

2. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, if any person, with intent to defraud, ...

“Dangerous caustic or corrosive substance” defined. As used in NRS 586.460 to 586.520, inclusive, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, “dangerous caustic or corrosive substance” means each and ...

“Misbranded parcel, package or container” defined. As used in NRS 586.460 to 586.520, inclusive, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, “misbranded parcel, package or container” means a retail ...

Sale of dangerous caustic or corrosive substance for household use in misbranded parcel, package or container prohibited. No person shall sell, barter or exchange, or receive, hold, pack, display, or ...

Misbranded dangerous caustic or corrosive substance may be proceeded against in justice’s court; condemnation, destruction or sale; disposition of sale proceeds.

1. Any dangerous caustic or corrosive substance in ...

Enforcement by Commissioner of Food and Drugs; approval and registration of brands and labels.

1. The Commissioner of Food and Drugs shall enforce the provisions of NRS 586.460 to ...

Duties of district attorney. Every district attorney to whom there is presented, or who in any way procures, satisfactory evidence of any violation of the provisions of NRS 586.460 to ...

Penalty. Any person violating the provisions of NRS 586.460 to 586.510, inclusive, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250. ...

Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 587.003 and 587.005 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. ...

“Department” defined. “Department” means the State Department of Agriculture. ...

“Director” defined. “Director” means the Director of the Department. ...

Definitions. As used in NRS 587.015 to 587.123, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 587.017 to 587.073, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to ...

“Advertisement” defined. “Advertisement” means all representations, other than those on the label, disseminated in any manner or by any means, relating to seed within the scope of NRS 587.015 to ...

“Agricultural seeds” defined. “Agricultural seeds” includes the seeds of grass, forage, cereal and fiber crops and any other kinds of seeds commonly recognized within this state as agricultural seeds, lawn ...

“Certified seed” defined. “Certified seed” means seed that has been produced and labeled in accordance with the procedures and in compliance with the requirements of an officially recognized certifying agency ...

“Certifying agency” defined. “Certifying agency” means:

1. An agency authorized under the laws of a state, territory or possession of the United States officially to certify seed; or

...

“Consumer” defined. “Consumer” means any person who purchases or otherwise obtains seed for sowing but not for resale. ...

“Flower seeds” defined. “Flower seeds” includes seeds of herbaceous plants grown for their blooms, ornamental foliage or other ornamental parts, and commonly known and sold under the name of flower ...

“Grower’s or tree seedsman’s declaration” defined. “Grower’s or tree seedsman’s declaration” is a statement signed by the grower or tree seedsman giving, for a lot of seed, the lot number, ...

“Hybrid” defined. “Hybrid” means the first generation seed of a cross produced by controlling the pollination and by combining:

1. Two or more inbred lines;

2. One inbred ...

“Kind” defined. “Kind” means one or more related species or subspecies which singly or collectively are known by one common name, for example, corn, oats, alfalfa and timothy. ...

“Labeling” defined. “Labeling” includes all labels and other written, printed or graphic representations, in any form whatever, accompanying or pertaining to any seed, whether in bulk or in containers, and ...

“Lot” defined. “Lot” means a definite quantity of seed identified by a lot number or other mark, every portion or bag of which is uniform within recognized tolerances for the ...

“Noxious weed” defined. “Noxious weed” means a weed the presence of whose seed among other seeds is prohibited or restricted pursuant to this chapter. ...

“Origin” defined. “Origin” for an indigenous stand of trees is the area on which the trees are growing; for a nonindigenous stand, it is the place from which the seeds ...

“Record” defined. “Record” includes all information relating to the shipment or shipments involved and includes a file sample of each lot of seed. For tree and shrub seed the record ...

“Screenings” defined. “Screenings” means chaff, seed, weed seeds, inert matter and other materials removed from seed in preparing it for use. ...

“Seizure” defined. “Seizure” means a legal process carried out by court order against an amount of seed or screenings. ...

“Stop sale” defined. “Stop sale” means an administrative order provided by law, restraining the sale, use, disposition or movement of a definite amount of seed or screenings. ...

“Treated” defined. “Treated” means that the seed has received an application of a substance, or that the seed has been subjected to a process for which a claim is made. ...

“Tree and shrub seeds” defined. “Tree and shrub seeds” includes seeds of woody plants commonly known and sold as tree and shrub seeds in this state. ...

“Tree seedsman” defined. “Tree seedsman” is any person who makes a business of producing, or collecting and processing and selling tree seed. ...

“Type” defined. “Type” means a group of varieties so nearly similar that the individual varieties cannot be clearly differentiated except under special conditions. ...

“Variety” defined. “Variety” means a subdivision of a kind characterized by growth, yield, plant, fruit, seed or other characteristics, by which it can be differentiated from other plants of the ...

“Vegetable seeds” defined. “Vegetable seeds” includes the seeds of those crops which are grown in gardens or on truck farms and are generally known and sold under the name of ...

“Weed seeds” defined. “Weed seeds” includes the seeds and bulblets of all plants generally recognized as weeds within this state. ...

Administration and enforcement of provisions. The Director shall administer and enforce the provisions of NRS 587.015 to 587.123, inclusive. ...

Official seed-certifying agency for State; standards governing certification; fees. The Department is designated as the official seed-certifying agency for the State of Nevada. The Director shall, by rules or regulations, ...

Service grain grading; schedule of fees. The Director may do service grain grading, including testing for dockage and moisture, and may establish a schedule of fees for that grading and ...

Sampling, inspection, analysis and testing of seeds; notification of violations. The Director or his authorized representatives shall:

1. Sample, inspect, make analysis of and test seeds subject to NRS ...

Adoption of regulations.

1. The Director shall adopt regulations:

(a) Governing the terms and methods used in sampling, inspecting, analyzing, testing and examining seeds subject to NRS 587.015 ...

Entry of premises or conveyance for examination of seeds, screenings or records; issuance of stop-sale order. The Director or his authorized representatives may:

1. Enter upon or within any ...

Stop-sale orders: Effect; notification of shippers and consignors; appeals.

1. A stop-sale order issued pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 587.085 may prohibit the sale, processing or movement of ...

Cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture and other agencies. The Director shall cooperate with the United States Department of Agriculture and other appropriate agencies in seed law enforcement. ...

Seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs: General requirements for labels.

1. Each container of seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs which ...

Seeds of agricultural crops: Requirements for labels. The labeling of containers for seeds of agricultural crops must state, in addition to the requirements of NRS 587.091:

1. The kind ...

Seeds of vegetables: Requirements for labels for containers of 1 pound or less. The labeling of containers for seeds of vegetables in containers of 1 pound or less must state, ...

Seeds of vegetables: Requirements for labels for containers of more than 1 pound. The labeling of containers for seeds of vegetables in containers of more than 1 pound must state, ...

Seeds of flowers: Requirements for labels for packets prepared for use in home gardens or plantings for households; preplanted containers. The labeling for seeds of flowers in packets prepared for ...

Seeds of flowers: Requirements for labels for other containers. The labeling of containers for seeds of flowers in containers other than packets prepared for use in home gardens or plantings ...

Seeds of trees and shrubs: Requirements for labels. Except for seed supplied by a seedsman of trees to a consumer under a contractual agreement, which may be labeled by invoice ...

Retention and inspection of records and samples. Each person whose name appears on a label as handling seeds subject to any of the provisions of NRS 587.015 to 587.123, inclusive, ...

Inspection of seed potatoes imported into State; disposal of diseased potatoes.

1. Any person importing any white or Irish potatoes intended for seed purposes into the State of Nevada ...

Prohibitions. It is unlawful for any person to sell, offer for sale or transport for sale any seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees or shrubs within this state:

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.113

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.114

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.115

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.117

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.119

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.121

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.123

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.131

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.135

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.141

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.145

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.151

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.153

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.155

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.161

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.165

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.171

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.175

Nevada Revised Statutes Section 587.181

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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 588.010

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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 590.010

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Nevada Revised Statutes Section 590.475