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2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 51 FOOD AND OTHER COMMODITIES: PURITY; STANDARDS; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; MARKETING
Chapter 581 Weights and Measures
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GENERAL PROVISIONS
- NRS 581.001 Definitions.
- NRS 581.002 "Bulk sale" defined.
- NRS 581.0025 "Commercial weighing and measuring equipment" defined.
- NRS 581.003 "Correct" defined.
- NRS 581.0045 "Division" defined.
- NRS 581.007 "Net mass" and "net weight" defined.
- NRS 581.010 "Package" defined.
- NRS 581.012 "Primary standards" defined.
- NRS 581.014 "Random weight package" defined.
- NRS 581.016 "Secondary standards" defined.
- NRS 581.018 "Standard package" defined.
- NRS 581.021 "Weight" defined.
- NRS 581.022 "Weights and measures" defined. STATE SEALER OF WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
- NRS 581.030 Director of State Department of Agriculture ex officio State Sealer of Weights and Measures; enforcement of chapter.
- NRS 581.050 General authority to adopt regulations.
- NRS 581.057 Enforcement of chapter: Entry into commercial premises; stop-use, hold and removal orders; seizure of property; inspection of vehicles.
- NRS 581.059 Enforcement of chapter: Authority to obtain restraining order or temporary or permanent injunction.
- 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.
- NRS 581.067 Duties: Standards for weights and measures; exemptions; investigations; inspections, tests and approval of weights and measures; terms and units of weights and measures; provision of training for governmental employees; determination of accuracy of prices.
- NRS 581.075 Fees. REGISTRATION OF PERSONS WHO REPAIR OR ADJUST WEIGHING OR MEASURING DEVICES
- NRS 581.103 Registration required. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 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.]
- NRS 581.103 Registration required. [Effective on the date of the repeal of 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.]
- NRS 581.1032 Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate of registration; grounds for denial of certificate; duty of State Sealer of Weights and Measures. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 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.]
- NRS 581.1034 Suspension of certificate of registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of certificate. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 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.] PACKAGING
- NRS 581.304 Requirements for random weight packages and standard packages; exemptions.
- NRS 581.306 Additional requirements for random weight packages of same commodity.
- NRS 581.315 Requirements for packaged commodity that is advertised with retail price stated.
- NRS 581.320 Fluid dairy products: Packages for retail sale; marking of containers. SALES OF COMMODITIES AND SERVICES BY WEIGHT, MEASURE OR COUNT
- NRS 581.365 Standards for determining quantity of commodities in liquid form and commodities not in liquid form; provision of information necessary to make price and quantity comparisons.
- NRS 581.375 Misrepresentation of quantity prohibited.
- NRS 581.377 Misrepresentation of price prohibited.
- NRS 581.385 Delivery ticket required for certain bulk sales and bulk deliveries; contents of delivery ticket.
- NRS 581.395 Rebuttable presumption that weight or measure, or weighing or measuring device is regularly used for business purposes. UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES
- NRS 581.415 Prohibited acts; civil penalty.
- NRS 581.417 Civil penalties: Administrative appeal; judicial review; payment; civil action for recovery; deposit in State General Fund.
- NRS 581.445 Criminal penalties. ADVISORY COUNCIL ON METRIC SYSTEM
- NRS 581.500 Creation; number, appointment and qualifications of members.
- NRS 581.510 Meetings; quorum; officers.
- NRS 581.520 Metric System Trust Fund.
- NRS 581.530 Duties.
- NRS 581.540 Representative of executive agency or political subdivision.
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