Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 590 - Motor Vehicle Fuel, Petroleum Products and Antifreeze
NRS 590.450 - Civil penalties; deposit and use of money.


1. Any person violating any provision of NRS 590.340 to 590.430, inclusive, is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed:
(a) For the first violation, $250.
(b) For a second violation, $500.
(c) For each subsequent violation, $1,000.
2. Any money collected from the imposition of a civil penalty pursuant to subsection 1 must be accounted for separately and:
(a) Fifty percent of the money must be used to fund a program selected by the Director of the State Department of Agriculture that provides loans to persons who are engaged in agriculture and who are 21 years of age or younger; and
(b) The remaining 50 percent of the money must be deposited in the Account for the Control of Weeds established by NRS 555.035.
[11:308:1949; 1943 NCL § 1006.11]—(NRS A 1961, 652; 2015, 3641)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 590 - Motor Vehicle Fuel, Petroleum Products and Antifreeze

NRS 590.010 - Short title.

NRS 590.020 - Definitions.

NRS 590.030 - False branding prohibited.

NRS 590.040 - Brand name must be shown; labeling of containers, dispensers, fill pipes for storage tanks and delivery outlets on tank delivery trucks; "no brand" products.

NRS 590.050 - False or misleading advertising prohibited.

NRS 590.060 - Adulterated, substituted, used or recycled products.

NRS 590.063 - Pumps, dispensers and devices for blending gasoline. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Pumps, dispensers and devices for blending gasoline. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.065 - Pumps, dispensers and devices for blending gasoline and motor oil. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Pumps, dispensers and devices for blending gasoline and motor oil. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.070 - Specifications for motor vehicle fuel: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; variances; sale of nonconforming petroleum products, biodiesel, biomass-based diesel or biomass-based diesel blend unlawful; exception for aviation fuel; pen...

NRS 590.071 - Powers and duties of State Board of Agriculture concerning specifications for motor vehicle fuel, diesel exhaust fluid, aviation fuel and petroleum heating products.

NRS 590.072 - Specifications for diesel exhaust fluid: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; penalties.

NRS 590.073 - Specifications for aviation fuel: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; penalties; exception for military aircraft.

NRS 590.080 - Specifications for motor or lubricating oil; exception for oil labeled "prediluted" or intended for two-cycle engine. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Specifications for motor or lubricating oil; exception for oil labeled "predilu...

NRS 590.090 - Specifications for petroleum heating products: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; designation of brand and grade of heating fuel contained in storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank trucks; designations of numer...

NRS 590.100 - Powers and duties of State Sealer of Consumer Equitability and Nevada Highway Patrol. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Powers and duties of State Sealer of Measurement Standards and Nevada Highway Patrol. [Effective January 1, 202...

NRS 590.105 - Certain measurement tables to be used in testing petroleum products or motor vehicle fuel.

NRS 590.110 - Breaking, mutilating or destroying seal or covering, defacing or removing notice of sealing unlawful. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Breaking, mutilating or destroying seal or covering, defacing or removing notice of sealing unl...

NRS 590.120 - Inspection fee for motor vehicle fuel or lubricating oil shipped, transported or held for sale; transfer of fees collected; monthly reports by payers; penalty; expenses incurred by Department of Motor Vehicles.

NRS 590.131 - State Board of Agriculture to adopt regulations for warning labels on motor vehicle fuel pumps.

NRS 590.133 - Documentation provided to purchaser of fuel containing manganese or manganese compound: Requirements.

NRS 590.140 - Duties of district attorneys.

NRS 590.142 - Civil penalties: Establishment of schedule by regulation; imposition. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Civil penalties: Establishment of schedule by regulation; imposition. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.144 - Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.150 - Penalties; prima facie evidence.

NRS 590.160 - Administration. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Administration. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.170 - Display of price and brand name, grade or certain words regarding sales of motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel.

NRS 590.180 - Phraseology indicating reduced price.

NRS 590.190 - Motor vehicle fuel without brand name: Requisites.

NRS 590.200 - Size of letters, figures or numerals designating brand or words "no brand."

NRS 590.210 - Size of letters in designating individual grade of motor vehicle fuel.

NRS 590.220 - Size of letters, words, figures or numerals indicating prices of motor vehicle fuel.

NRS 590.230 - Contents and form of advertising medium; information concerning conditions of sale.

NRS 590.250 - Numeral "1" and letter "l": Uniformity of type and design.

NRS 590.260 - Visibility and color of letters, words, figures or numerals.

NRS 590.270 - Uniformity of color, words, letters, figures and numerals designating brand, "no brand," price, grade and conditions of sale.

NRS 590.280 - Placement of medium in misleading position as regards other advertising.

NRS 590.290 - Unlawful placement of certain letters, words, figures or numerals on advertising medium for goods other than motor vehicle fuel.

NRS 590.300 - Advertising of "motor oil" or "lubricating oil": General requirements.

NRS 590.310 - Advertising of "motor oil" or "lubricating oil": Uniformity, size, color and legibility of letters.

NRS 590.320 - Unlawful advertising of motor vehicle fuel or petroleum product if not currently available for sale or delivery.

NRS 590.322 - Civil penalties: Establishment of schedule by regulation; imposition. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Civil penalties: Establishment of schedule by regulation; imposition. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.324 - Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Civil penalties: Notice; hearing; judicial review; civil action to recover. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.330 - Criminal penalties.

NRS 590.340 - Short title.

NRS 590.350 - Definitions.

NRS 590.360 - Adulteration.

NRS 590.370 - Misbranding.

NRS 590.380 - License to sell, display or hold for sale; application for license; fee established by regulation; grounds for cancellation of license. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] License to sell, display or hold for sale; application for li...

NRS 590.400 - Enforcement. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Enforcement. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.420 - List of brands and trademarks licensed by State Sealer of Consumer Equitability. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] List of brands and trademarks licensed by State Sealer of Measurement Standards. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.430 - Restrictions on statements in advertising literature. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Restrictions on statements in advertising literature. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.450 - Civil penalties; deposit and use of money.

NRS 590.465 - Short title.

NRS 590.475 - Definitions.

NRS 590.485 - Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Creation; number, appointment, qualifications, terms and removal of members; compensation of members and employees.

NRS 590.495 - Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Meetings; quorum; officers; notice of meetings and certain hearings.

NRS 590.505 - Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Seal; Executive Secretary and other personnel; policies and regulations; records.

NRS 590.509 - Board for Regulation of Liquefied Petroleum Gas: Offices; 24-hour telephone number; availability of persons to offer assistance in emergency.

NRS 590.515 - Regulations of Board: Generally.

NRS 590.519 - Regulations regarding safety; inspections; programs on safety.

NRS 590.521 - Minimum general standards for equipment.

NRS 590.525 - Installation and maintenance of equipment.

NRS 590.535 - Use of containers; required licenses; exceptions.

NRS 590.537 - Dealer of leased tank to remove tank when requested at no charge; refund to customer.

NRS 590.545 - Ordinances of political subdivisions not to conflict with law or regulations of Board; exception.

NRS 590.547 - Proposals for location of facilities for storage: Hearings; payment of costs; physical inspection of site; considerations.

NRS 590.549 - Power of Board to issue, suspend and revoke licenses; fees established by regulation.

NRS 590.555 - Applications for licenses: Requirement; contents; fees.

NRS 590.565 - Denial or issuance of licenses; copy of order denying license to be served on Governor and applicant.

NRS 590.575 - Classifications.

NRS 590.585 - Contents of license.

NRS 590.595 - Licenses nontransferable; notification of transfer or change in ownership; license fees nonrefundable.

NRS 590.605 - Disciplinary action. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Disciplinary action. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 590.610 - Variances from regulations.

NRS 590.615 - Variances from rules, regulations or specifications: Considerations.

NRS 590.625 - Attorney General is Board’s legal adviser.

NRS 590.635 - Duties of sheriffs and police officers.

NRS 590.640 - Penalties; injunctive relief available to Board.

NRS 590.645 - Promotion of safety by Division of Industrial Relations of Department of Business and Industry.