Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 583 - Meat, Fish, Produce, Poultry and Eggs

NRS 583.005 - "Department" defined. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,...

NRS 583.010 - Sale or offer for sale of unsound, diseased or unwholesome fish, meat or game unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. No person shall bring, expose or offer for sale,...

NRS 583.030 - Possession with intent to sell carcass of diseased or improperly slaughtered animal unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or...

NRS 583.040 - Sale or possession with intent to sell carcass of animal slaughtered or prepared under insanitary conditions unlawful; insanitary conditions in slaughterhouses; civil penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or...

NRS 583.045 - Sale or offer for sale of meat of foreign country without label stating country of origin prohibited; civil penalty. - 1. No person or corporation may sell or offer for...

NRS 583.050 - Equine animals: Sale of meat without informing purchaser unlawful; peddling meat without possession of hide unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any person to sell...

NRS 583.055 - Program for grading and certifying meats, prepared meats and meat products: Establishment; cooperative agreements; regulations; fees. - 1. The Department may establish a program for grading and...

NRS 583.060 - Sale or offer for sale of unsound, diseased or unwholesome produce unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. No person shall bring, expose or offer for sale,...

NRS 583.065 - Adoption by reference of federal standards for growing, harvesting, packing and holding of produce for human consumption; performance of inspections; enforcement; regulations. - 1. The Department hereby adopts by reference the provisions of...

NRS 583.070 - Sale or offer for sale of unsound, diseased or unwholesome poultry unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. No person shall bring, expose or offer for sale,...

NRS 583.080 - Possession with intent to sell carcass of diseased or improperly slaughtered or processed fowl unlawful; civil penalty. - 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or...

NRS 583.085 - Permit for slaughter and sale of raw poultry to consumer at farm or other facility: Regulations; requirements; fees; farm or facility deemed official establishment. - 1. The State Quarantine Officer shall adopt regulations providing a...

NRS 583.110 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 583.110 to 583.210, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 583.111 - "Addled" and "white rot" defined. - "Addled" or "white rot" means putrid or rotten. [Part 2:164:1927;...

NRS 583.112 - "Adherent yolk" defined. - "Adherent yolk" means the yolk has settled to one side...

NRS 583.113 - "Black rot" defined. - "Black rot" means the deterioration of an egg to such...

NRS 583.114 - "Black spot" defined. - "Black spot" means the presence of mold or bacteria in...

NRS 583.115 - "Blood streak" defined. - "Blood streak" means the presence of blood in an egg...

NRS 583.116 - "Consumer" defined. - "Consumer" means any person purchasing eggs for his or her...

NRS 583.117 - "Fresh eggs," "ranch eggs" and "farm eggs" defined. - "Fresh eggs," "ranch eggs," "farm eggs" or any other terms...

NRS 583.118 - "Incubated eggs" defined. - "Incubated eggs" includes eggs which have been subjected to incubation,...

NRS 583.119 - "Moldy" defined. - "Moldy" means the presence of mold inside the shell. [Part...

NRS 583.120 - "Retailer" defined. - "Retailer" means any person, firm, corporation or association which sells...

NRS 583.130 - State Quarantine Officer: Regulations; grades and standards for eggs. - The State Quarantine Officer shall: 1. Enforce the provisions of...

NRS 583.140 - Sale of eggs unfit for human food prohibited; denatured eggs. - 1. No person, firm or corporation shall sell, or offer...

NRS 583.150 - Sale of unbranded or unstamped incubated eggs unlawful. - It shall be unlawful to offer or expose for sale...

NRS 583.160 - Sale of fresh eggs not conforming to classifications unlawful. - It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation...

NRS 583.170 - Sale or offer for sale of eggs without designation of size and quality unlawful. - It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation...

NRS 583.180 - Size and style of printing for designation of size and quality of eggs. - 1. The designation of size and quality required by subsection...

NRS 583.190 - Marking of containers when eggs sold in lots of half cases or more. - When eggs are sold in lots of half cases or...

NRS 583.200 - Applicability of provisions. - The provisions of NRS 583.110 to 583.210, inclusive, shall not...

NRS 583.210 - Civil penalty. - Any person who violates any of the provisions of NRS...

NRS 583.211 - Definitions. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - As used in NRS 583.211 to 583.251, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 583.212 - "Business owner or operator" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Business owner or operator" means any person who owns or...

NRS 583.213 - "Cage-free housing system" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. "Cage-free housing system" means an enclosure for egg-laying hens...

NRS 583.214 - "Egg products" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. "Egg products" means the eggs of an egg-laying hen...

NRS 583.215 - "Egg-laying hen" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Egg-laying hen" means a female chicken, turkey, duck, goose or...

NRS 583.216 - "Enclosure" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Enclosure" means a structure used to confine an egg-laying hen....

NRS 583.217 - "Farm" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. "Farm" means the land, buildings, support facilities and equipment...

NRS 583.218 - "Farm owner or operator" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Farm owner or operator" means a person who owns a...

NRS 583.219 - "Multi-tiered aviary" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Multi-tiered aviary" means a cage-free housing system where egg-laying hens...

NRS 583.2205 - "Partially slatted system" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Partially slatted system" means a cage-free housing system where egg-laying...

NRS 583.221 - "Sale" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. "Sale" means a commercial sale by a business that...

NRS 583.222 - "Shell egg" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Shell egg" means a whole egg of an egg-laying hen...

NRS 583.223 - "Single-level, all-litter floor system" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - "Single-level, all-litter floor system" means a cage-free housing system that...

NRS 583.224 - "Usable floor space" defined. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. "Usable floor space" means the total square footage of...

NRS 583.231 - Legislative declaration. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - The Legislature finds and declares that the regulation of egg...

NRS 583.235 - Applicability. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - The provisions of NRS 583.211 to 583.251, inclusive, do not...

NRS 583.237 - Prohibitions on confining egg-laying hens in certain enclosures; exceptions. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 2 and 3,...

NRS 583.239 - Endorsement to sell, offer or expose for sale or transport for sale egg products or shell eggs: Requirement; application; issuance; inspection; duration; notice of renewal; prohibition on charging fees. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. A farm owner or operator shall not sell, offer...

NRS 583.241 - Endorsement to sell, offer or expose for sale or transport for sale egg products or shell eggs: Denial, suspension or revocation. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - The Department may deny an application for an endorsement or...

NRS 583.243 - Endorsement to sell, offer or expose for sale or transport for sale egg products or shell eggs: Appeal of denial, suspension or revocation. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - A farm owner or operator who is aggrieved by an...

NRS 583.245 - Business owners and operators: Prohibition on engaging in certain acts; requirement to obtain, retain and provide copies of certain certificates; reliance in good faith is defense. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. A business owner or operator shall not knowingly sell,...

NRS 583.247 - Enforcement; free access to farm or business and records of farm or business. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - 1. The Department shall enforce the provisions of NRS 583.211...

NRS 583.249 - Regulations. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - The State Quarantine Officer may adopt such regulations as he...

NRS 583.251 - Civil penalty. [Effective July 1, 2022.] - Any person who violates any of the provisions of NRS...

NRS 583.255 - Definitions. - As used in NRS 583.255 to 583.555, inclusive, unless the...

NRS 583.265 - "Adulterated" defined. - 1. "Adulterated" applies to any livestock or poultry carcass, part...

NRS 583.268 - "Animal food manufacturer" defined. - "Animal food manufacturer" means any person engaged in the business...

NRS 583.272 - "Capable of use as human food" defined. - "Capable of use as human food" applies to any carcass,...

NRS 583.275 - "Container" defined. - "Container" means any box, can, tin, cloth, plastic or any...

NRS 583.277 - "Custom processing establishment" defined. - "Custom processing establishment" means a fixed facility that slaughters or...

NRS 583.285 - "Immediate container" defined. - "Immediate container" means any consumer package or any other container...

NRS 583.295 - "Inspector" defined. - "Inspector" means: 1. A person who has entered into a...

NRS 583.305 - "Intrastate commerce" defined. - "Intrastate commerce" means commerce within this state. (Added to NRS...

NRS 583.315 - "Label" defined. - "Label" means any written, printed or graphic material upon the...

NRS 583.317 - "Labeling" defined. - "Labeling" means all labels and other written, printed or graphic...

NRS 583.325 - "Livestock" defined. - "Livestock" means cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses or other equines,...

NRS 583.335 - "Meat" defined. - "Meat" means any edible part of the carcass of any...

NRS 583.339 - "Meat broker" defined. - "Meat broker" means any person, firm or corporation engaged in...

NRS 583.345 - "Meat food product" defined. - "Meat food product" means any product capable of use as...

NRS 583.355 - "Misbranded" defined. - "Misbranded" applies to any livestock or poultry carcass, part of...

NRS 583.357 - "Mobile processing unit" defined. - "Mobile processing unit" means any truck, trailer, van or other...

NRS 583.365 - "Officer" defined. - "Officer" means the State Quarantine Officer. (Added to NRS by...

NRS 583.368 - "Official certificate" defined. - "Official certificate" means any certificate prescribed by regulations of the...

NRS 583.372 - "Official device" defined. - "Official device" means any device prescribed or authorized by the...

NRS 583.375 - "Official establishment" defined. - "Official establishment" means any establishment in this state, other than...

NRS 583.385 - "Official inspection mark" defined. - "Official inspection mark" means any symbol, formulated pursuant to rules...

NRS 583.389 - "Official mark" defined. - "Official mark" means the official inspection legend or any other...

NRS 583.405 - "Poultry" defined. - "Poultry" means any domesticated bird, whether live or dead. (Added...

NRS 583.407 - "Poultry product" defined. - "Poultry product" means any poultry carcass, or part thereof, or...

NRS 583.408 - "Poultry products broker" defined. - "Poultry products broker" means any person engaged in the business...

NRS 583.411 - "Processed" defined. - "Processed" means slaughtered, canned, salted, stuffed, rendered, boned, cut up...

NRS 583.413 - "Renderer" defined. - "Renderer" means any person, firm or corporation engaged in the...

NRS 583.415 - "Shipping container" defined. - "Shipping container" means any container used or intended for use...

NRS 583.425 - "Wholesome Meat Act" defined. - "Wholesome Meat Act" means the Wholesome Meat Act, 34 Stat....

NRS 583.429 - "Wholesome Poultry Products Act" defined. - "Wholesome Poultry Products Act" means the Wholesome Poultry Products Act,...

NRS 583.435 - Declaration of policy; administration by Department. - 1. Meat, meat food products, and poultry products are an...

NRS 583.439 - Compliance required in intrastate commerce. - A person shall not, with respect to any poultry, cattle,...

NRS 583.445 - Ante mortem and postmortem inspection; quarantine; condemnation; processing in lieu of condemnation under certain circumstances. - 1. The Officer, an inspector or a person acting as...

NRS 583.448 - Authorization by State Quarantine Officer for person to act as inspector. - The Officer may: 1. Enter into a contract with a...

NRS 583.451 - Authority of owner or operator of official establishment to act as inspector. - An owner or operator of an official establishment may act...

NRS 583.453 - Permit for official establishment: Application; inspection; nontransferability; posting. - 1. A person shall not operate an official establishment unless...

NRS 583.454 - License for custom processing establishment or mobile processing unit: Regulations; requirements; fees; establishment or unit deemed official establishment. - 1. The Officer shall adopt regulations providing a process for...

NRS 583.455 - Official establishment: Method of operation; requirements for approval; licensing by local government. - 1. Each official establishment at which livestock, poultry or game...

NRS 583.458 - Official establishment: Suspension and reinstatement of permit; revocation of permit. - 1. The Officer may suspend a permit if the holder...

NRS 583.465 - Labeling and marking of carcasses. - 1. Each carcass of livestock, poultry or game mammals or...

NRS 583.469 - False or misleading markings, labels or containers: Use prohibited; stop orders; hearings; appeal. - 1. No article subject to the provisions of NRS 583.255...

NRS 583.472 - Unlawful advertising of meat or meat products; penalty. - 1. It is unlawful for the owner, proprietor or manager...

NRS 583.475 - Unlawful acts. - It is unlawful for any person: 1. To process, sell...

NRS 583.476 - Return of processed carcass of livestock, game mammal or bird other than one delivered for processing prohibited; marking of carcass required; penalties. - 1. If a carcass of livestock or of a game...

NRS 583.477 - Equine carcasses or parts: Identification marks or labels required; separate processing may be required. - 1. No person, firm or corporation shall sell, transport, offer...

NRS 583.481 - Registration of name, address and trade name of business required. - No person, firm or corporation shall engage in business, in...

NRS 583.485 - Records; examination of facilities and inventory. - 1. Persons engaged in the business of slaughtering, freezing, packing,...

NRS 583.495 - Penalties; persons not subject to penalties. - 1. A person who violates any of the provisions of...

NRS 583.505 - Reporting of violations. - Before any person is prosecuted for violation of NRS 583.475...

NRS 583.527 - Inspection of articles not intended for use as food for humans prohibited; denaturing or other identification required. - 1. Inspection shall not be provided pursuant to NRS 583.255...

NRS 583.529 - Detention of articles for investigation of violations; removal of official marks. - 1. Whenever any carcass, part of a carcass, meat or...

NRS 583.537 - Regulation of commerce in dead or diseased animals or poultry. - No person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of...

NRS 583.539 - Regulation of storage and handling of carcasses and products. - The Officer may by regulations prescribe conditions under which carcasses,...

NRS 583.543 - Penalty for acceptance of bribes. - If an inspector or the Officer accepts any money, gift...

NRS 583.545 - State law inapplicable to act or transaction regulated by federal act; agreements with Federal Government. - 1. NRS 583.255 to 583.555, inclusive, do not apply to...

NRS 583.549 - Injunctive relief; specific enforcement. - The district courts of this state are vested with jurisdiction...

NRS 583.555 - Costs of inspection; schedule of killing days. - 1. The cost of inspection of an official establishment must...

NRS 583.700 - Civil penalties; deposit and use of money. - 1. Any person violating any provision of this chapter or...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 583 - Meat, Fish, Produce, Poultry and Eggs

Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 583 - Meat, Fish, Produce, Poultry and Eggs