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NV Rev Stat § 576.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 576 - Livestock and Farm Products: Dealers, Brokers, Commission Merchants, Cash Buyers and Agents; Alternative Livestock|NRS 576.140 - Inapplicability of chapter.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 576.042, the provisions of this chapter do not apply to:  1. The Nevada Mineral Exhibition, 4-H clubs, the Future Farmers of America, the Nevada Junior Livestock Show, the Nevada State Livestock Show, the Nevada Hereford Association, or any other nonprofit organization or association.  2. Any railroad transporting livestock interstate or intrastate.  3. Any farmer or rancher purchasing or receiving livestock for grazing, pasturing or feeding on his or her premises within the State of Nevada and not for immediate resale.  4. Operators of public livestock auctions as defined in NRS 573.010, and all buyers of livestock at those auctions at which the public livestock auction licensee does not control title or ownership to the livestock being sold or purchased at those auctions, and any person buying for interstate shipments only and subject to and operating under a bond required by the United States pursuant to the provisions of the Packers and Stockyards Act, 7 U.S.C. § 204, and the regulations adopted pursuant to those provisions.  5. Persons who conduct annual sales of livestock as defined in NRS 573.010.  6. Any farmer or rancher whose farm or ranch is located in the State of Nevada, who buys or receives farm products or livestock from another farmer or rancher not for immediate resale.  7. Any retail merchant having a fixed and established place of business in this state and who conducts a retail business exclusively.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 559; A 1960, 418; 1961, 560; 1963, 392; 1965, 393; 1989, 337; 1993, 1772; 1999, 3714; 2015, 3619; 2019, 2613)
NV Rev Stat § 576.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 576 - Livestock and Farm Products: Dealers, Brokers, Commission Merchants, Cash Buyers and Agents; Alternative Livestock|NRS 576.150 - Civil and criminal penalties; venue; use of money collected.

  1. Except as otherwise provided by a specific statute, a person who acts as a dealer, broker, commission merchant or agent without a license therefor as required by the provisions of this chapter, or who violates any other provision of this chapter, or any of the regulations lawfully adopted pursuant to provisions of this chapter, is guilty of a misdemeanor. If the violation relates to the failure to make payment for farm products, an intent to defraud must be proven before a misdemeanor or other penalty may be imposed.  2. Any prosecution brought pursuant to this chapter may be brought in any county of this State in which the defendant or any one of the defendants resides, or in which the unlawful act was committed, or in which the defendant or any one of the defendants has his or her principal place of business.  3. In addition to any criminal penalty imposed pursuant to, or any remedy provided by, this chapter, the Director, after notice and a hearing in an administrative proceeding, may issue an order against any person who has violated any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter imposing a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 for each violation.  4. Any money collected from the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subsection 3 must be accounted for separately and:  (a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or younger; and  (b) The remaining 50 percent of the money must be deposited in the Account for the Control of Weeds established by NRS 555.035.  (Added to NRS by 1959, 560; A 1960, 418; 1963, 392; 1965, 394; 1989, 337; 1993, 1773; 1999, 3714; 2005, 484; 2015, 3620)
NV Rev Stat § 577.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.010 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 577.020 and 577.030 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2463)
NV Rev Stat § 577.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.020 - "Department" defined.

Department means the State Department of Agriculture.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2463)
NV Rev Stat § 577.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.030 - "Director" defined.

Director means the Director of the Department.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2463)
NV Rev Stat § 577.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.100 - Establishment of program concerning veterinary feed directives; registration of animal remedies, veterinary biologics and pharmaceuticals; application for registration; regulations.

  1. The Department may establish, by regulation, a program to implement the requirements of federal regulations concerning veterinary feed directives, as defined in 21 U.S.C. § 354, including, without limitation, requirements for the registration of any animal remedy, veterinary biologic or pharmaceutical, as those terms are defined in those federal regulations.  2. The regulations adopted by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 must provide that:  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, no person shall sell, offer or expose for sale, or deliver to a user, an animal remedy, veterinary biologic or pharmaceutical, in package or in bulk, which has not been registered with the Department pursuant to this chapter and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. Any product registered pursuant to chapter 586 of NRS or under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, 7 U.S.C. §§ 136 et seq., is not subject to the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (b) Except as otherwise provided by law, the manufacturer of each brand of animal remedy, veterinary biologic and pharmaceutical to be sold in this State, whether in package or in bulk, shall register such products with the Department annually pursuant to this chapter and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto. The regulations may authorize a manufacturer who sells more than one animal remedy, veterinary biologic or pharmaceutical in this State to register all such products with one application.  (c) An application for registration of an animal remedy, veterinary biologic or pharmaceutical must be made on forms provided by the Department and must be accompanied by a reasonable annual registration fee established by the Department by regulation for each animal remedy, veterinary biologic and pharmaceutical.  (d) An application pursuant to paragraph (c) must:  (1) Be filed on or before July 1 of each year; and  (2) Include a list of all animal remedies, veterinary biologics and pharmaceuticals that the applicant intends to market in this State during the following fiscal year.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2463)
NV Rev Stat § 577.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.110 - Deposit of fees.

The Department shall deposit all fees collected pursuant to this chapter in the Livestock Inspection Account created by NRS 561.344.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2464)
NV Rev Stat § 577.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.120 - Application for and acceptance of gifts and grants.

The Director may apply for and accept any gift, donation, bequest, grant or other source of money to carry out the provisions of this chapter and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2464)
NV Rev Stat § 577.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 577 - Animal Remedies, Veterinary Biologics and Pharmaceuticals|NRS 577.200 - Civil penalty; use of money collected.

  1. Any person violating the provisions of this chapter is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed:  (a) For a first offense, $250.  (b) For a second offense, $500.  (c) For a third or subsequent offense, $1,000.  2. Of the money collected by the Department from a civil penalty pursuant to subsection 1:  (a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or less; and  (b) The remaining 50 percent must be deposited in the Account for the Control of Weeds created by NRS 555.035.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 2464)
NV Rev Stat § 581.001 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.001 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 581.002 to 581.022, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 633; A 1981, 335; 1985, 529; 2003, 2319)
NV Rev Stat § 581.002 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.002 - "Bulk sale" defined.

Bulk sale means the sale of commodities when the quantity is determined at the time of sale.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2313)
NV Rev Stat § 581.0025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.0025 - "Commercial weighing and measuring equipment" defined.

Commercial weighing and measuring equipment means weights and measures, and weighing and measuring devices, used commercially in:  1. Establishing the size, quantity, extent, area or measurement of quantities, things, produce or articles for distribution or consumption, purchase, offer or submission for sale, hire or award; or  2. Computing any basic charge or payment for services rendered on the basis of weight or measure.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2313)
NV Rev Stat § 581.003 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.003 - "Correct" defined.

Correct means in conformance with all applicable requirements of this chapter and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 1969, 633; A 2003, 2319)
NV Rev Stat § 581.0045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.0045 - "Division" defined.

Division means the Division of Consumer Equitability of the State Department of Agriculture.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2313; A 2013, 2472)
NV Rev Stat § 581.007 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.007 - "Net mass" and "net weight" defined.

Net mass or "net weight" means the mass or weight of a commodity, excluding any materials, substances or items not considered to be part of the commodity. The terms do not include materials, substances or any other items not considered to be a part of the commodity, including, without limitation, containers, conveyances, bags, wrappers, packaging materials, labels, individual piece coverings, decorative accompaniments and coupons, except that, depending on the service to be rendered, shipping and packaging material may be included in the weight of the package.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2313)
NV Rev Stat § 581.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.010 - "Package" defined.

  1. "Package" means any commodity, whether in a standard package or random weight package:  (a) Enclosed in a container or wrapped in any manner in advance of wholesale or retail sale; or  (b) Whose weight or measure has been determined in advance of wholesale or retail sale.  2. The term includes an individual item or lot of any commodity on which there is marked a selling price based on an established price per unit of weight or measure.  [Part 27:169:1945; 1943 NCL § 8335.27] — (NRS A 1961, 561; 1969, 634; 2003, 2319)
NV Rev Stat § 581.012 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.012 - "Primary standards" defined.

Primary standards means the physical standards of the State of Nevada that serve as the legal reference from which all other standards for weights and measures are derived.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.014 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.014 - "Random weight package" defined.

Random weight package means a package that is one package of a lot, shipment or delivery of packages of the same commodity with no fixed pattern of weights.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.016 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.016 - "Secondary standards" defined.

Secondary standards means the physical standards that are traceable to the primary standards through comparisons or by using acceptable laboratory procedures, and that are used in the enforcement of statutes and regulations relating to weights and measures.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.018 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.018 - "Standard package" defined.

Standard package means a package that is one of a lot, shipment or delivery of packages of the same commodity with declarations of identical net contents, including, without limitation, 1-liter bottles or 12-fluid-ounce cans of carbonated soda, 500-gram or 5-pound bags of sugar, or 100-meter or 300-foot packages of rope.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.021 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.021 - "Weight" defined.

Weight means:  1. Net weight; or  2. If the commodity is sold by drained weight, net drained wet.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.022 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.022 - "Weights and measures" defined.

Weights and measures means all weights and measures of every kind, and includes, without limitation, instruments and devices for weighing and measuring, and appliances and accessories associated with such instruments and devices.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314)
NV Rev Stat § 581.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.030 - Director of State Department of Agriculture ex officio State Sealer of Consumer Equitability; enforcement of chapter.

The Director of the State Department of Agriculture, as ex officio State Sealer of Consumer Equitability, shall enforce the provisions of this chapter.  [Part 19:169:1945; 1943 NCL § 8335.19] — (NRS A 1959, 618; 1961, 561; 1993, 1773; 1999, 3715; 2003, 2319; 2013, 2472)
NV Rev Stat § 581.050 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.050 - General authority to adopt regulations.

  1. The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability may:  (a) Adopt regulations necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter.  (b) Ensure that those regulations comply, insofar as practicable, with the specifications, tolerances and regulations recommended by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.  (c) Adopt regulations for the submission for approval of types and designs of weights and measures and commercial weighing and measuring equipment.  2. The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability shall adopt regulations which prescribe the:  (a) Standards for weighing and measuring devices;  (b) Requirements for the issuance of a certificate of registration pursuant to NRS 581.103; and  (c) Standards for the equipment used to repair or adjust weighing or measuring devices.  [26:169:1945; 1943 NCL § 8335.26] — (NRS A 1960, 36; 1995, 243; 2003, 2319; 2013, 2472)
NV Rev Stat § 581.057 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.057 - Enforcement of chapter: Entry into commercial premises; stop-use, hold and removal orders; seizure of property; inspection of vehicles.

The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability may, if necessary for the enforcement of this chapter and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto:  1. Enter any commercial premises during normal business hours upon presenting his or her credentials.  2. Issue stop-use, hold and removal orders for any weights and measures commercially used, and issue stop-sale, hold and removal orders for any packaged commodities or bulk sale commodities that are kept, offered or exposed for sale.  3. Seize, for use as evidence, without formal warrant, any incorrect or unapproved weight, measure, package or commodity found to be used, retained, offered or exposed for sale, or sold in violation of any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto.  4. Stop any commercial vehicle and, after presentation of his or her credentials, inspect the contents of the vehicle, require the person in charge of the vehicle to produce any documents in the person’s possession concerning the contents of the vehicle, and require that person to proceed with the vehicle to some specified place for inspection.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2316; A 2013, 2473)
NV Rev Stat § 581.059 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.059 - Enforcement of chapter: Authority to obtain restraining order or temporary or permanent injunction.

The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability may apply to any court of competent jurisdiction for a restraining order, temporary or permanent injunction, restraining a person from violating any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2319; A 2013, 2473)
NV Rev Stat § 581.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.065 - Duties: Proper use of weights and measures used in commercial services; prevention of unfair and deceptive dealing; availability of facilities of Division; promotion of uniformity with laws of other states and federal agencies; ensurance of equity between buyers and sellers.

The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability shall:  1. Ensure that weights and measures used in commercial services within this state are suitable for their intended use, are properly installed and accurate, and are so maintained by their owner or user.  2. Prevent unfair or deceptive dealing by weight or measure in any commodity or service advertised, packaged, sold or purchased within this state.  3. Make available to all users of physical standards, or of weighing and measuring equipment, the precision calibration and related metrological certification capabilities of the facilities of the Division.  4. Promote uniformity, to the extent practicable and desirable, between the requirements relating to weights and measures of this state and similar requirements of other states and federal agencies.  5. Adopt regulations establishing such requirements relating to weights and measures as are necessary to ensure equity between buyers and sellers, and thereby encourage desirable economic growth while protecting consumers.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 2314; A 2013, 2473)
NV Rev Stat § 581.075 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.075 - Fees.

The State Sealer of Consumer Equitability may establish:  1. A schedule of fees for any tests of weighing and measuring devices that the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability determines to be necessary.  2. An annual fee for the issuance of a certificate of registration pursuant to NRS 581.103.  3. An annual license fee for all commercial weighing and measuring equipment.  (Added to NRS by 1960, 36; A 1983, 1102; 1995, 244; 2003, 2320; 2013, 2475)
NV Rev Stat § 581.103 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.103 - Registration required. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  1. Any person who wishes to make any repair or adjustment, for hire, to a weighing or measuring device must submit to the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability:  (a) An application for a certificate of registration on a form provided by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability;  (b) The statement required pursuant to NRS 581.1032;  (c) The annual fee prescribed by regulation pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 581.075; and  (d) Such other information required by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability.  2. An application for a certificate of registration must include the social security number of the applicant.  (Added to NRS by 1960, 36; A 1967, 201; 1995, 244; 1997, 2013, 2097; 1999, 520; 2003, 2320; 2013, 2475)
NV Rev Stat § 581.103 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures|NRS 581.103 - Registration required. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

Any person who wishes to make any repair or adjustment, for hire, to a weighing or measuring device must submit to the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability:  1. An application for a certificate of registration on a form provided by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability;  2. The annual fee prescribed by regulation pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 581.075; and  3. Such other information required by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability.  (Added to NRS by 1960, 36; A 1967, 201; 1995, 244; 1997, 2013, 2097; 1999, 520; 2003, 2320; 2013, 2475, effective on the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings)