CHAPTER581. Weights and Measures  


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 CONSUMER EQUITABILITY
NRS 581.030. Director of State Department of Agriculture ex officio State Sealer of Consumer Equitability; 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 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.]
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.]
NRS 581.1032. Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for certificate of registration; grounds for denial of certificate; duty of State Sealer of Consumer Equitability. [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.]
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 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.]
NRS 581.1036. Renewal of certificate of registration: Requirements; duties of State Sealer of Consumer Equitability; grounds for denial of renewal. [Effective January 1, 2014.]
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.