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NV Rev Stat § 370.635 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.635 - "Master Settlement Agreement" defined.

Master Settlement Agreement has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 370A.070.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 374)
NV Rev Stat § 370.640 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.640 - "Nonparticipating manufacturer" defined.

Nonparticipating manufacturer means any manufacturer of tobacco products that is not a participating manufacturer.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 374)
NV Rev Stat § 370.645 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.645 - "Participating manufacturer" defined.

Participating manufacturer has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 370A.080.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 374)
NV Rev Stat § 370.650 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.650 - "Qualified escrow fund" defined.

Qualified escrow fund has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 370A.090.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 375)
NV Rev Stat § 370.655 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.655 - "Stamp" defined.

Stamp means the indicia required to be placed on a cigarette package that evidences payment of the taxes on cigarettes imposed pursuant to this chapter.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 375)
NV Rev Stat § 370.660 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.660 - "Units sold" defined.

Units sold has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 370A.120.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 375)
NV Rev Stat § 370.663 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.663 - Agreement with Indian tribe to implement this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS.

The State may enter into an agreement with an Indian tribe to enforce, administer or otherwise implement any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2654)
NV Rev Stat § 370.670 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.670 - Certification by manufacturers: Prerequisites to inclusion of brand family; maintenance of certain pertinent information.

A manufacturer of tobacco products:  1. Shall not include a brand family in its certification pursuant to NRS 370.665 unless, if the manufacturer is:  (a) A participating manufacturer, the manufacturer affirms that the brand family is to be deemed to be its cigarettes for the purposes of calculating its payments under the Master Settlement Agreement for the relevant year, in the volume and shares determined pursuant to the Master Settlement Agreement; or  (b) A nonparticipating manufacturer, the manufacturer affirms that the brand family is to be deemed to be its cigarettes for the purposes of chapter 370A of NRS.  This subsection must not be construed as limiting or otherwise affecting the right of the State to maintain that a brand family constitutes cigarettes of a different manufacturer of tobacco products for the purposes of calculating payments under the Master Settlement Agreement or for the purposes of chapter 370A of NRS.  2. Shall maintain all invoices and documentation of sales, and any other information relied upon by the manufacturer for its certification pursuant to NRS 370.665, for at least 5 years, unless the manufacturer is otherwise required by law to maintain them for a greater period.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 376)
NV Rev Stat § 370.675 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.675 - Directory of manufacturers, brand families and styles of cigarettes: Duties of Department; judicial review of exclusion from directory.

  1. The Department shall create and maintain on its Internet website and otherwise make available for public inspection a directory that lists, except as otherwise provided in NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, all manufacturers of tobacco products that have provided current and accurate certifications conforming to the requirements of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, and all brand families and styles of cigarettes that are listed in those certifications. The Department:  (a) Shall not include or retain in the directory the name or brand families of any nonparticipating manufacturer that has failed to provide the required certification or whose certification the Department determines is not in compliance with NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, unless the Department has determined that the violation has been cured to its satisfaction.  (b) Shall not include or retain in the directory a manufacturer of tobacco products or brand family if the Department concludes, for a nonparticipating manufacturer, that:  (1) Any escrow payment required pursuant to chapter 370A of NRS for any period for any brand family, whether or not listed by the nonparticipating manufacturer, has not been fully paid into a qualified escrow fund governed by a qualified escrow agreement which has been approved by the Attorney General; or  (2) Any outstanding final judgment, including any interest thereon, for a violation of chapter 370A of NRS has not been fully satisfied for that manufacturer or brand family.  2. The Department shall update the directory as necessary to correct mistakes and to add or remove a manufacturer of tobacco products, brand family or style of cigarettes to keep the directory in conformity with the requirements of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive.  3. Any determination of the Department not to include in or to remove from the directory a manufacturer of tobacco products, brand family or style of cigarettes is a final decision for the purposes of judicial review.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 376; A 2019, 471)
NV Rev Stat § 370.677 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.677 - Department required to notify wholesale dealer or retail dealer of certain changes to directory of manufacturers, brand families and styles of cigarettes; duties of wholesale dealer or retail dealer upon receiving notice.

  1. The Department shall notify each wholesale dealer and retail dealer when any changes are made to the directory pursuant to NRS 370.675, including, without limitation, when a manufacturer, brand family or style of cigarettes is added to or removed from the directory, by sending a notice to the electronic mail address of the wholesale dealer or retail dealer provided to the Department pursuant to NRS 370.073.  2. A retail dealer may, not later than 60 days after receiving a notice pursuant to subsection 1 that a manufacturer, brand family or style of cigarettes has been removed from the directory pursuant to NRS 370.675, sell any cigarettes in its possession from the manufacturer, brand family or style. The retail dealer shall, at the expiration of the 60-day period, turn over possession of any unsold cigarettes to the Department for disposal in the manner provided in subsection 4 of NRS 370.270.  3. A wholesale dealer shall not purchase cigarettes for resale from a manufacturer, or of a style or brand family, which has been removed from the directory by the Department, or for which the wholesale dealer receives a notice of removal from the Department, until the manufacturer, style or brand family is reentered in the directory by the Department.  4. A wholesale dealer that receives a notice pursuant to subsection 1 that a manufacturer, brand family or style of cigarettes has been removed from the directory pursuant to NRS 370.675 shall, not later than 20 days after receiving the notice, identify and set aside any cigarettes of that manufacturer or of that brand family or style of cigarettes for sale or distribution outside of the borders of this State pursuant to NRS 370.210 and keep a record of the destination state for that product, or return any cigarettes of that manufacturer or of that brand family or style to the manufacturer or wholesale dealer.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2653; A 2019, 472, 639)
NV Rev Stat § 370.680 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.680 - Nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturers and wholesale dealers: Agent for service of process.

  1. Any nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer that has not registered to do business in the State as a foreign corporation or other business entity must, as a condition precedent:  (a) For a nonparticipating manufacturer, to having its brand families included or retained in the directory; or  (b) For a wholesale dealer, to selling cigarettes in this State,  appoint and continually engage without interruption the services of an agent in this State to act as its agent for the service of process on whom all process, in any action or proceeding against it concerning or arising out of the enforcement of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS, may be served in any manner authorized by law.  2. Service upon an agent pursuant to this section constitutes legal and valid service of process on the nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer. The nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall provide the name, address, phone number and proof of the appointment and availability of such agent to, and to the satisfaction of, the Attorney General and the Department.  3. A nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall provide notice to the Attorney General and the Department at least 30 calendar days before the termination of the authority of an agent appointed pursuant to this section and shall provide proof to the satisfaction of the Attorney General and the Department of the appointment of a new agent not less than 5 calendar days before the termination of appointment of an existing agent. If an agent terminates his or her appointment as an agent, the nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall notify the Attorney General and the Department of that termination within 5 calendar days and include with that notification proof to the satisfaction of the Attorney General and the Department of the appointment of a new agent.  4. Any nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer which sells or purchases cigarettes in this State and which has not appointed and engaged an agent as required by this section shall be deemed to have appointed the Secretary of State as an agent and may be proceeded against in courts of this State by service of process upon the Secretary of State, except that the appointment of the Secretary of State as an agent does not satisfy the condition precedent for having the brand families of the nonparticipating manufacturer included or retained in the directory.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 377; A 2013, 2661)
NV Rev Stat § 370.682 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.682 - Bond of nonparticipating manufacturer: Posting requirements; amount; execution; application of amount collected by State; regulations.

  1. A nonparticipating manufacturer shall post a bond approved by the Attorney General for the benefit of the State of Nevada.  2. The bond must be posted not less than 10 days before the beginning of each calendar quarter as a condition of the nonparticipating manufacturer and its brand families being included in the directory for that quarter. The amount of the bond must be the greater of $50,000 or the greatest required escrow amount due from the nonparticipating manufacturer or its predecessor for any of the immediately preceding 12 calendar quarters.  3. If a nonparticipating manufacturer has failed to make or have made on its behalf escrow deposits equal to the full amount due for a calendar quarter within 15 business days after the due date for that calendar quarter, the State of Nevada may execute upon the bond posted by the nonparticipating manufacturer pursuant to subsection 1 in an amount equal to any remaining escrow amount due.  4. Any amount that the State of Nevada collects on a bond posted by a nonparticipating manufacturer pursuant to this section:  (a) Must be deposited into a special escrow account established and maintained by the State of Nevada and used for purposes authorized for the use of money in the qualified escrow fund of the nonparticipating manufacturer pursuant to this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS; and  (b) Reduces the escrow amount due from the nonparticipating manufacturer in the dollar amount collected.  5. Escrow obligations above the amount collected on the bond remain due from the nonparticipating manufacturer and, as provided in NRS 370.683 and 370.684, from wholesale dealers and importers, respectively, that sold the cigarettes of the nonparticipating manufacturer during that calendar quarter.  6. The withholding, use or return of amounts deposited into the special escrow account must be handled in the same manner as amounts deposited in the qualified escrow fund of the nonparticipating manufacturer pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS.  7. The Attorney General shall adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 931; A 2017, 1003)
NV Rev Stat § 370.684 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.684 - Liability of importer for required escrow deposit and certain reports.

  1. An importer is jointly and severally liable for:  (a) The escrow deposit due pursuant to NRS 370A.140 for each cigarette which is intended for sale in this State which the importer causes to be sent to a person who holds a license as a wholesale dealer issued by the Department; and  (b) The reports required by subsection 1 of NRS 370.327.  2. A nonparticipating manufacturer located outside the United States that conducts business in this State shall provide to the Attorney General on a form prescribed by the Attorney General a declaration from each importer that imports the cigarettes of the nonparticipating manufacturer which are intended for sale in this State stating that the importer accepts liability pursuant to subsection 1 and consents to the jurisdiction of the courts of this State for the purposes of enforcing this section.  3. As used in this section, "importer" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 370.0295.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2654; A 2017, 1004; 2019, 639)
NV Rev Stat § 370.685 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.685 - Distributor required to maintain and submit records; sharing of information between Department and Attorney General; proof from nonparticipating manufacturer of qualified escrow fund; distributor and manufacturers required to provide additional information upon request.

  1. Not later than the 25th day of each calendar month, and more frequently if so directed by the Department, each distributor shall submit such information as the Department requires to facilitate compliance with the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS, including, without limitation, a list by brand family of the total number of cigarettes or, in the case of "roll-your-own" tobacco, the equivalent unit count, for which the distributor affixed stamps during the previous calendar month or otherwise paid the tax due for those cigarettes. The distributor shall maintain for at least 5 years, and make available to the Department, all invoices and documentation of sales of all cigarettes of nonparticipating manufacturers and any other information relied upon in reporting to the Department.  2. The Department may disclose to the Attorney General any information received pursuant to this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS and requested by the Attorney General for purposes of determining compliance with and enforcing the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS. The Department and Attorney General shall share with each other the information received pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS and may share such information with other federal, state or local agencies only for purposes of enforcement of those provisions or the corresponding laws of other states.  3. The Department or the Attorney General may require at any time from a nonparticipating manufacturer proof, from the financial institution in which that manufacturer has established a qualified escrow fund for the purpose of compliance with chapter 370A of NRS, of the amount of money in that fund, exclusive of interest, the amount and date of each deposit to that fund, and the amount and date of each withdrawal from that fund.  4. In addition to the information otherwise required to be submitted pursuant to this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS, the Department or the Attorney General may, at any time, require a distributor or manufacturer of tobacco products to submit any additional information or documentation as is necessary to determine whether a manufacturer of tobacco products is or will continue to be in compliance with the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 377; A 2013, 2662; 2017, 1004; 2019, 640)
NV Rev Stat § 370.690 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.690 - Adoption of certain regulations by Department.

  1. To promote compliance with the provisions of NRS 370A.140, the Department may adopt regulations requiring a manufacturer of tobacco products to make the escrow deposits required by NRS 370A.140 in quarterly installments during the year in which the sales covered by those deposits are made. The Department may require the production of information sufficient to enable the Department to determine the adequacy of the amount of each quarterly installment.  2. The Department may adopt such regulations as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 378; A 2011, 934)
NV Rev Stat § 370.692 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.692 - Account for Tobacco Enforcement: Creation; administration; use.

  1. The Account for Tobacco Enforcement is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Attorney General shall administer the Account.  2. The money in the Account must only be used to enforce the provisions of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, and to pay the expenses incurred by the Attorney General in the discharge of his or her duties, including, without limitation, expenses relating to the provision of training and the payment of the salaries and benefits of employees.  3. Money in the Account must remain in the Account and does not revert to the State General Fund at the end of any fiscal year.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 932)
NV Rev Stat § 370.693 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.693 - Attorney General: Application for grants; acceptance and deposit of gifts, grants and donations.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Attorney General may apply for any available grant and may accept any gift, grant or donation to assist in carrying out his or her duties pursuant to NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive.  2. The Attorney General shall not accept any gift, grant or donation from any manufacturer of tobacco products or any other manufacturer, as that term is defined in NRS 370.0315.  3. Any money received by the Attorney General pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Account for Tobacco Enforcement.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 933)
NV Rev Stat § 370.695 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.695 - Unlawful acts; penalties; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

  1. It is unlawful for any person to:  (a) Affix a stamp to a package or other container of cigarettes of a manufacturer of tobacco products, brand family or style which is not included in the directory; or  (b) Sell, or offer or possess for sale, in this State cigarettes of a manufacturer of tobacco products, brand family or style not included in the directory.  2. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.  3. In addition to any other penalty authorized by law, the Department may impose on each person who violates any provision of subsection 1 a civil penalty for each such violation of not more than $5,000 or 500 percent of the retail value of the cigarettes involved in the violation, whichever is greater.  4. Any violation of subsection 1 constitutes a deceptive trade practice for the purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive.  5. For the purposes of this section, each stamp affixed to and each sale or offer to sell cigarettes in violation of subsection 1 constitutes a separate violation.  (Added to NRS by 2005, 378; A 2019, 472)
NV Rev Stat § 370.696 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 370 - Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers|NRS 370.696 - Civil penalty: Noncompliance of wholesale dealer or manufacturer; failure to pay; deposit.

  1. In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per day for the failure of a wholesale dealer timely or accurately to comply with any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. The license of the wholesale dealer may be suspended or revoked if the wholesale dealer fails to pay such a civil penalty within 30 days after it is imposed.  2. In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per day for the failure of a manufacturer of tobacco products timely or accurately to comply with any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. A manufacturer of tobacco products and the brand families of a manufacturer of tobacco products may be denied listing in the directory or removed from the directory if the manufacturer of tobacco products fails to pay such a civil penalty within 30 days after it is imposed.  3. Any civil penalty collected pursuant to this section must be deposited in the Account for Tobacco Enforcement.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 933; A 2019, 472)