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NV Rev Stat § 584.584 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.584 - Distributor may meet competitive prices in sale of fluid milk, fluid cream or any other dairy products; information to be filed with Director.

The provisions of NRS 584.583 do not authorize the development of conditions of monopoly in production or distribution of fluid milk, fluid cream or any other dairy products, and a distributor or retailer who meets in good faith a lawful competitive price is not subject to any penalty provided in NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, if the distributor or retailer files with the Director information detailing the circumstances surrounding the lawful competitive price within 5 days after each occurrence. The information must include the name and address of the distributor or retailer and the customer involved, the competitive price, the effective date of the price or condition, and the name and address of the competing distributor or retailer.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 901; A 1977, 1642; 1987, 156; 2013, 613)
NV Rev Stat § 584.585 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.585 - Duty of Director 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 to 584.670, inclusive, the Director is hereby vested with the additional administrative duty and authority to prescribe unfair trade practices and investigate marketing and pricing practices within marketing areas for later legislative recommendation.  [57:387:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 584.590 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.590 - Investigation of prices in marketing area: Notice; hearing; record.

  1. In investigating prices in any marketing area, the Director may first make an investigation in the marketing area to establish facts necessary to permit the Director to carry out the intent of NRS 584.585 and this section within the standards prescribed in this section. In making the investigation, the Director may, upon notice, examine the books and records of distributors and the purchase of dairy products by retail stores in the marketing area and may hold one or more public hearings, take testimony and may subpoena witnesses. Any public hearing must be held in the marketing area. All testimony received at public hearings must be under oath.  2. Notice of any hearing held by the Director pursuant to NRS 584.585 and this section must be given by the Director to every distributor and retail store in the marketing area whose name appears upon the records of the Director or who files a request for the same with the Director, by mail or by publication. The notice of hearing may be effected by mail, or by publication for 5 successive days in a newspaper of general circulation in the area designated, and must specify the time and place of the hearing, which must not be held before 10 days from the mailing or from the final publication of the notice; but if no daily newspaper of general circulation is published in the area designated, publication of notice for 2 successive weeks in a weekly newspaper of general circulation in the area will be considered proper publication of notice.  3. A record of any hearings held by the Director pursuant to NRS 584.585 and this section must be made and filed in the office of the Director and must be kept available at all times for inspection by any interested person.  [58:387:1955] — (NRS A 1977, 642; 1979, 1312)
NV Rev Stat § 584.595 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.595 - License required to distribute dairy products; procedure for application; renewal; amendment; notification of Director required if certain civil or criminal actions are brought against licensee or member of senior management of licensee.

  1. No distributor may deal in fluid milk, fluid cream or any other dairy product without first having obtained a license from the Director.  2. The license required by this section is in addition to any license otherwise required by law.  3. Application for a license must be made on forms prescribed by the Director, accompanied by a fee of $25 and must state the name and address of the applicant and such details as to the nature of the applicant’s business as the Director may require. The applicant must satisfy the Director:  (a) Of the applicant’s good faith, character and responsibility in seeking to carry on the business stated in the application. The applicant shall furnish the Director with information regarding all civil or criminal actions brought by any governmental agency against the applicant, or any member of the senior management of the applicant, within the most recent 10 years, where the character or reputation for honesty, competence or integrity of the applicant or any member of the senior management of the applicant was brought into question, regardless of whether the action resulted in a reprimand, fine, penalty or conviction.  (b) That the applicant has complied with the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted by the Director.  4. Licenses must be issued for a 12-month period from the first day of each year or for the remainder of the calendar year from the date of issuance. A license issued pursuant to this section is not transferable.  5. Application for renewal of a license for the following year by a licensee, accompanied by the fee of $25, must be submitted to the Director before the expiration date of the license held, and if not so made, the applicant shall pay an additional sum equal to the application fee before the license may be issued.  6. Application for an amendment to an existing license must be accompanied by a fee of $25 and made upon forms prescribed by the Director.  7. If a civil or criminal action is brought by any governmental agency against a licensee, or any member of the senior management of the licensee, where the character or reputation for honesty, competence or integrity of the licensee or any member of the senior management of the licensee is brought into question, the licensee shall immediately notify the Director and provide the Director with information regarding that action.  [59:387:1955] — (NRS A 1959, 897; 1979, 1312; 1985, 1577; 2003, 367)
NV Rev Stat § 584.600 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.600 - Bond: Amount; form and conditions; proceedings for enforcement.

  1. Every distributor, before purchasing any fluid milk or fluid cream directly from a producer, must execute and deliver to the Director a surety bond in an amount specified by the Director by regulation and executed by the applicant as principal and by a surety company qualified and authorized to do business in this state as surety.  2. The bond must be upon a form approved by the Director and must be conditioned upon the payment in the manner required by NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, of all amounts due to producers for fluid milk and fluid cream directly purchased by such licensee or applicant during the license year. The bond must be to the State in favor of every producer of fluid milk and fluid cream who sells directly to a distributor.  3. In case of failure by a distributor to pay any producer for fluid milk or fluid cream directly purchased by the distributor in the manner required by NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, the Director shall proceed forthwith to ascertain the names and addresses of all producer-creditors of the distributor who sell directly to the distributor, together with the amounts due and owing to them and each of them by the distributor, and shall request all such producer-creditors to file a verified statement of their respective claims with the Director. Thereupon, the Director shall bring an action on the bond on behalf of the producer-creditors who sell directly to the distributor.  4. Upon any action being commenced upon the bond, the Director may require the filing of a new bond and immediately upon a recovery in any action upon such bond, such distributor shall file a new bond, and upon failure to file the same within 10 days in either case, such failure constitutes grounds for the revocation or suspension of the license of such distributor.  5. In the event that recovery upon the bond is not sufficient to pay all of the claims as finally determined and adjudged by the court, any such amount recovered must be divided pro rata among the producer-creditors.  [60:387:1955] — (NRS A 2013, 613)
NV Rev Stat § 584.610 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.610 - Additional bond required if increase in purchases.

In the event that any distributor so increases the distributor’s purchases of fluid milk during the license year that such purchases exceed the amount for which the distributor is bonded, the distributor shall within a reasonable time post an additional bond or bonds as may be required to comply with the provisions of NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive.  [62:387:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 584.615 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.615 - Applicability of provisions requiring licenses and bonds.

  1. The licenses and bonds provided for in NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, are required for each distributor, and for the purposes of NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, each subsidiary milk processing plant or branch milk processing plant, whether under one ownership or not, is an individual distributor.  2. No bond is required of a cooperative association of producers.  [63:387:1955] — (NRS A 2013, 614)
NV Rev Stat § 584.625 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.625 - Failure to execute and deliver bond or post additional bond.

Failure of any distributor who purchases fluid milk or fluid cream directly from producers to execute and deliver the bond as herein provided and required constitutes a violation of NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive. Failure of any such distributor to post such additional bond or bonds as may be required to comply with the provisions of NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, likewise constitutes a violation of NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive.  [65:387:1955] — (NRS A 2013, 614)
NV Rev Stat § 584.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.640 - Distributor purchasing from producer-distributor: When bond not required; notice to Director; record of purchases; reports.

  1. No bond is required of any distributor who purchases fluid milk, fluid cream or any fresh dairy product from a distributor who processes fluid milk, fluid cream or any fresh dairy product, if:  (a) The buyer at the time of obtaining possession or control of each delivery pays for the delivered product in full in lawful money; and  (b) The fluid milk, fluid cream or fresh dairy product is purchased in packages ready for human consumption and not in bulk.  2. Any distributor, before purchasing fluid milk, fluid cream or any fresh dairy product on the terms stated in subsection 1, shall notify the Director of the intention to make the purchases, stating from whom and the anticipated average daily quantity of the purchases. The distributor shall also:  (a) Keep a record of the purchases, showing the date and the amount of each purchase and the name of the seller; and  (b) Make such other and further reports to the Director as the Director may from time to time require.  [68:387:1955] — (NRS A 1987, 157)
NV Rev Stat § 584.643 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.643 - Emergency cases: Shortening time for hearing; service of notice; place of hearing.

  1. Whenever the Director is satisfied, either by investigation or after hearing, that a distributor is unable to pay for fluid milk or fluid cream purchased from producers and is further satisfied that to permit the distributor to continue to purchase and receive fluid milk or fluid cream from producers would be likely to cause serious and irreparable loss to producer-creditors and other producers, then the Director within his or her discretion may thereupon and forthwith shorten the time for hearing and thereupon may issue an order to show cause why the license of the distributor should not be forthwith suspended or revoked; but the time of notice of the hearing shall in no event be less than 5 days.  2. At such hearing the distributor proceeded against shall be ordered to show cause why the distributor’s license should not be suspended or revoked or continued under such conditions and provisions, if any, as the Director may consider just and proper and for the protection of the best interests of the producer-creditors and producers from whom the distributor has been and is receiving fluid milk or fluid cream.  3. Following such hearing, the decision of the Director shall become effective at his or her discretion.  4. The hearing, in the case of such emergency, may be called upon written notice, the notice to be served personally or by mail on the distributor involved, and may be held at the nearest office of the Director or at such place as may be most convenient in the discretion of the Director for the attendance of all parties involved.  [76:387:1955] — (Substituted in revision for NRS 584.680)
NV Rev Stat § 584.645 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.645 - Licensing provisions not applicable to retail stores.

The provisions of NRS 584.595 to 584.645, inclusive, with respect to licenses shall not apply to retail stores as such stores are defined in NRS 584.380.  [69:387:1955]
NV Rev Stat § 584.647 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.647 - Assessments on fluid milk and fluid cream.

The Director shall assess each distributor of fluid milk or fluid cream a sum not exceeding one-quarter cent per pound on all fluid milk or fluid cream distributed by the distributor.  [66:387:1955] — (NRS A 1959, 898; 1979, 1313; 1985, 1578; 2001, 2436) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 584.630)
NV Rev Stat § 584.648 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.648 - Assessments on butter and dairy products.

  1. The Director shall assess each distributor of butter a sum not exceeding 2 cents per pound on all butter distributed by the distributor.  2. The Director shall assess all distributors of dairy products a sum not exceeding 4 cents per gallon on all ice cream, sherbet or ice cream or ice milk mixes, and a sum not exceeding 2 cents per pound on all cottage cheese and yogurt distributed by the distributors.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 901; A 1977, 1643; 1979, 1313; 1981, 681; 1985, 1579; 1987, 157; 1991, 924; 2001, 2437; 2013, 614)
NV Rev Stat § 584.649 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.649 - Director may lower rate of assessment; date on which assessment is due; penalty for delinquent payment.

  1. The Director may lower the rate of any assessment required to be paid under NRS 584.647 or 584.648, whenever the Director finds that the cost of administering the provisions of this chapter can be defrayed from revenues derived from the lower rates.  2. A distributor shall pay the amount of the assessment to the Director on or before the 20th of the month following the month during which the fluid milk, fluid cream, butter or dairy product was distributed. If no sales or purchases were made during the month, the distributor must file a report indicating that fact. If the payment is sent by mail, it is subject to the provisions of NRS 238.100.  3. If payments of assessments are not made as provided in subsection 2, the Director shall charge, as a penalty for the late payment, the amount of $10 or 10 percent of the total amount due but remaining unpaid, whichever is greater.  [67:387:1955] — (NRS A 1959, 898; 1979, 1314; 1985, 1579; 1987, 157; 2001, 2437; 2003, 368; 2013, 614)
NV Rev Stat § 584.650 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.650 - 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 members or other producers shall make and keep for 3 years a correct record showing in detail the following information for each producer with reference to the handling, sale or storage of the fluid milk or fluid cream:  1. The name and address of the producer.  2. The date the fluid milk or fluid cream was received.  3. The amount of fluid milk or fluid cream received.  4. The official butterfat test of the fluid milk or fluid cream.  5. The usage of the fluid milk or fluid cream.  6. Evidence of payment for the fluid milk or fluid cream purchased or handled.  [70:387:1955] — (NRS A 1975, 1496; 1979, 1314)
NV Rev Stat § 584.655 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.655 - Confidentiality of records and reports.

Any record or report made to the Director pursuant to the provisions of NRS 584.650 shall be confidential and shall not be divulged except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115 and except when necessary for the proper determination of any court proceedings or hearing before the Director.  [71:387:1955] — (NRS A 2007, 2120)
NV Rev Stat § 584.670 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 584 - Dairy Products|NRS 584.670 - 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 marketing plan, including any price requirements of such a plan, or of any of the unfair practice provisions set forth in those sections, is a misdemeanor, and also is ground for revocation or suspension of a license in the manner set forth in NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive.  2. Every distributor shall pay for fluid milk or fluid cream delivered to the distributor at the time and in the manner specified in the contract with the producer. Failure to make such a payment is ground for refusal, suspension or revocation of a license in the manner set forth in NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive.  3. In addition to any other penalty provided by NRS 584.325 to 584.670, inclusive, the Director may impose a penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation, to be recovered by the Director in a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction. All sums recovered under this subsection must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.  [74:387:1955] — (NRS A 1959, 899; 1977, 1643; 1979, 1314; 1981, 681; 2001, 2438; 2017, 149)
NV Rev Stat § 585.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.010 - Short title.

This chapter may be cited as the Nevada Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.  [1:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206]
NV Rev Stat § 585.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.020 - 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.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01] — (NRS A 1985, 530)
NV Rev Stat § 585.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.030 - "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 or indirectly, the purchase of food, drugs, devices or cosmetics.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.040 - "Commissioner" defined.

Commissioner means the Commissioner of Food and Drugs.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.050 - "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 reasonable means, from all foreign or injurious contaminations.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.060 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.060 - "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 thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness or altering the appearance, including wigs, hairpieces and postiches; and  (b) Articles intended for use as a component of any such articles.  2. "Cosmetic" shall not include soap.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01] — (NRS A 1969, 877)
NV Rev Stat § 585.070 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.070 - "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, treatment or prevention of disease in humans or other animals; or  2. To affect the structure or any function of the bodies of humans or other animals.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.080 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.080 - "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 to any of them;  (b) Articles intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment or prevention of disease in humans or other animals;  (c) Articles, other than food, intended to affect the structure or any function of the bodies of humans or other animals; and  (d) Articles intended for use as a component of any article specified in paragraph (a), (b) or (c).  2. "Drug" does not include devices or their components, parts or accessories.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.090 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.090 - "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.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01] — (NRS A 1983, 189)
NV Rev Stat § 585.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.100 - "Food" defined.

Food means:  1. Articles used for food or drink for humans or other animals;  2. Chewing gum; and  3. Articles used for components of any such article.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.110 - "Immediate container" defined.

Immediate container does not include package liners.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]
NV Rev Stat § 585.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 585 - Food, Drugs and Cosmetics: Adulteration; Labels; Brands|NRS 585.120 - "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 that any word, statement or other information appear on the label shall not be considered to be complied with unless such word, statement or other information also appears on the outside container or wrapper, if there is any, of the retail package of such article, or is easily legible through the outside container or wrapper.  [Part 2:177:1939; 1931 NCL § 6206.01]