NRS453.357. Retail distributor required to maintain logbook; information required to be entered in logbook at time of sale or transfer of methamphetamine precursor; requirements for sale or transfer of methamphetamine precursor; notice concerning entering false statement or representation in logbook; maintenance of entries in logbook; limitation on accessing, using, sharing or disclosing information in logbook.  


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  •       1.  A retail distributor shall maintain a logbook.

          2.  At the time of the sale or transfer of a product that is a precursor to methamphetamine, a retail distributor shall ensure that the following information is entered in the logbook:

          (a) The name of the product sold or transferred;

          (b) The quantity of the product sold or transferred;

          (c) The name and address of the purchaser or transferee;

          (d) The date and time of the sale or transfer; and

          (e) The type and number of the identification presented by the purchaser or transferee pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 3.

          3.  A retail distributor shall not sell or transfer a product that is a precursor to methamphetamine unless:

          (a) The prospective purchaser or transferee:

                 (1) Presents an identification card which provides a photograph and which is issued by the Federal Government, this State or any other state, or a document that, with respect to identification, is considered acceptable pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 830(e)(1); and

                 (2) Signs his or her name in the logbook.

          (b) The retail distributor:

                 (1) Determines that the name entered in the logbook corresponds to the name provided on the identification presented by the prospective purchaser or transferee; and

                 (2) Has consulted the real-time, stop sale system, if required pursuant to NRS 639.440.

          4.  The retail distributor must include in the logbook or otherwise post or provide to a prospective purchaser or transferee a notice that entering a false statement or representation in the logbook may subject the prospective purchaser or transferee to criminal penalties under state law, as set forth in NRS 453.359, and under federal law, as set forth in 18 U.S.C. § 1001.

          5.  A retail distributor shall maintain each entry in the logbook for not less than 2 years after the date on which the entry is made.

          6.  A retail distributor shall not access, use or share the information in the logbook unless the accessing, using or sharing of the information is allowed by federal law or unless the purpose of accessing, using or sharing the information is to ensure compliance with this chapter or to facilitate a product recall to protect the health and safety of the public.

          7.  Upon a request, which is made for the purpose of enforcing the provisions of NRS 453.352 to 453.359, inclusive, or 639.400 to 639.450, inclusive, by a law enforcement agency of this State or a political subdivision thereof or a law enforcement agency of the Federal Government, a retail distributor shall disclose the information in the logbook to the law enforcement agency.

      (Added to NRS by 2007, 776, 3124; A 2013, 378)