Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 573 - Public Sales of Livestock
NRS 573.183 - Cease and desist orders.

If the Director determines, on the basis of any verified complaint or of any inspection or investigation made by him or her pursuant to this chapter, that any operator of a public livestock auction or person who conducts an annual sale of livestock is violating or is about to violate any provision of this chapter for the protection of consignor creditors, the Director may order:
1. The operator or person to cease and desist from:
(a) Receiving or selling any livestock;
(b) Receiving or disbursing any money; or
(c) Any practice which violates any provision of this chapter or any other law or any rule, order or regulation issued pursuant to law.
2. Any bank or credit union which holds the custodial account of the operator, as required by NRS 573.104, to refrain from paying out any money from the account.
The order ceases to be effective upon the expiration of 3 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and other nonjudicial days, after its date of issuance unless a court has, pursuant to NRS 573.185, issued an order which continues the restraint.
(Added to NRS by 1965, 384; A 1993, 1758; 1999, 1515, 3697; 2001, 91; 2019, 2612)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 573 - Public Sales of Livestock

NRS 573.010 - Definitions.

NRS 573.015 - Declaration of policy.

NRS 573.020 - Holding of public livestock auction without license prohibited; procedure for application for license.

NRS 573.025 - Limited license to conduct annual sale of livestock.

NRS 573.030 - Bond required for issuance of license or limited license; deposit in lieu of bond.

NRS 573.033 - Details and amount of bond; liability of surety.

NRS 573.037 - Deposit in lieu of bond: Amount; action for recovery against deposit; retention by Department.

NRS 573.040 - Fee for license or limited license.

NRS 573.050 - Issuance of license.

NRS 573.060 - Separate license required for each establishment or premises.

NRS 573.070 - Form of license.

NRS 573.080 - Renewal of license.

NRS 573.090 - Display of license.

NRS 573.100 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license; notice and hearing.

NRS 573.103 - Audits of accounts; filing copies of audits.

NRS 573.104 - Custodial accounts for consignors’ proceeds; annual audits.

NRS 573.105 - Line of credit: Duty to notify Department of change in amount or replacement; suspension of license for failure to maintain.

NRS 573.106 - Payment of net proceeds of sales to consignors.

NRS 573.107 - Actions by consignor creditor or Director on bond.

NRS 573.108 - Duties of Director when licensee fails to pay consignor creditor; settlement or compromise on bond; action by Director; subpoenas.

NRS 573.109 - District court’s power to compel attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers; orders.

NRS 573.110 - Records to be maintained by licensee: Contents; location; inspection; retention.

NRS 573.120 - Records to be maintained by person buying or receiving livestock for slaughter on consignment or for commission or fee: Contents; inspection; retention.

NRS 573.125 - Issuance of receipts to purchasers.

NRS 573.130 - Regulation of sales of livestock under quarantine or infected or exposed to contagious, infectious or parasitic livestock disease; testing, treating and examination of livestock.

NRS 573.140 - Cleaning and maintenance of premises; facilities for feed and water.

NRS 573.150 - Inspection and testing of scales.

NRS 573.160 - Inspection of premises and records by Department.

NRS 573.165 - Approved space and facilities to be provided for brand inspection.

NRS 573.170 - Change of sale days: Procedure; special sales.

NRS 573.175 - Security agreements not impaired.

NRS 573.180 - Exemption from provisions of chapter for nonprofit organizations and associations.

NRS 573.183 - Cease and desist orders.

NRS 573.185 - Injunctions; restraining orders.

NRS 573.190 - Penalties; use of money collected.