2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 32 REVENUE AND TAXATION
Chapter 370 Tobacco: Licenses and Taxes; Supervision of Manufacturers
NRS 370.165 Levy, rate and collection of tax.
NRS 370.165 Levy, rate and collection of tax. There is hereby levied a tax upon the purchase or possession of cigarettes by a consumer in the State of Nevada at the rate of 40 mills per cigarette. The tax may be represented and precollected by the affixing of a revenue stamp or other approved evidence of payment to each package, packet or container in which cigarettes are sold. The tax must be precollected by the wholesale or retail dealer, and must be recovered from the consumer by adding the amount of the tax to the selling price. Each person who sells cigarettes at retail shall prominently display on the premises a notice that the tax is included in the selling price and is payable under the provisions of this chapter.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 782; A 1985, 470; 1987, 1789; 1989, 2185, 2191; 1991, 287; 2003, 20th Special Session, 169)
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