Nevada Revised Statutes (Last Updated: December 24, 2014) |
TITLE51 FOOD AND OTHER COMMODITIES: PURITY; STANDARDS; WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; MARKETING |
CHAPTER581. Weights and Measures |
UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES |
NRS581.415. Prohibited acts; civil penalty.
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1. A person shall not:
(a) Use in commerce, or have in his or her possession for use in commerce, any incorrect weight or measure;
(b) Sell or offer for sale for use in commerce any incorrect weight or measure;
(c) Remove any tag, seal or mark from any weight or measure without specific written authorization from the proper authority;
(d) Hinder or obstruct any inspector of the Division in the performance of the inspector’s duties; or
(e) Violate any provisions of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto.
2. A person who violates any provision of this section is, in addition to any criminal penalty that may be imposed, subject to a civil penalty in accordance with the schedule of civil penalties established by the State Sealer of Consumer Equitability pursuant to subsection 9 of NRS 581.067.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 2318; A 2013, 2478)