Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 91 - Commodities
NRS 91.050 - "Commodity" defined.


1. "Commodity" means, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or specified by the Administrator by regulation or order:
(a) Any agricultural, grain or livestock product or by-product;
(b) Any metal or mineral, including a precious metal;
(c) Any gem or gemstone whether characterized as precious, semiprecious or otherwise;
(d) Any fuel, whether liquid, gaseous or otherwise;
(e) Any foreign currency; and
(f) All other goods, articles, products or items of any kind.
2. "Commodity" does not include:
(a) A numismatic coin whose fair market value is at least 15 percent higher than the value of the metal it contains;
(b) Real property or any timber, agricultural or livestock product grown or raised on real property and offered or sold by the owner or lessee of such real property; or
(c) Any work of art offered or sold by art dealers, at public auction or offered or sold through a private sale by the owner thereof.
(Added to NRS by 1987, 1282)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 91 - Commodities

NRS 91.010 - Purpose; construction.

NRS 91.020 - Definitions.

NRS 91.030 - "Administrator" defined.

NRS 91.040 - "Board of trade" defined.

NRS 91.050 - "Commodity" defined.

NRS 91.060 - "Commodity contract" defined.

NRS 91.070 - "Commodity Exchange Act" defined.

NRS 91.080 - "Commodity Futures Trading Commission" defined.

NRS 91.090 - "Commodity merchant" defined.

NRS 91.100 - "Commodity option" defined.

NRS 91.110 - "Financial institution" defined.

NRS 91.120 - "Offer" defined.

NRS 91.130 - "Person" defined.

NRS 91.140 - "Precious metal" defined.

NRS 91.150 - "Sale" and "sell" defined.

NRS 91.160 - Administration.

NRS 91.170 - Cooperation with other agencies.

NRS 91.180 - Effect on chapter 90 of NRS.

NRS 91.190 - Sale or purchase of commodities prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 91.200 - Persons exempted.

NRS 91.210 - Transactions exempted.

NRS 91.220 - Prohibited activities of commodity merchant and board of trade.

NRS 91.230 - Fraudulent conduct.

NRS 91.240 - Applicability of NRS 91.190, 91.220 and 91.230.

NRS 91.250 - Liability of principals and agents.

NRS 91.260 - Regulations and orders.

NRS 91.270 - Orders: Procedure.

NRS 91.280 - Orders: Judicial review.

NRS 91.290 - Appointment of Administrator as attorney to receive service of process.

NRS 91.300 - Investigations and subpoenas.

NRS 91.310 - Enforcement by Administrator.

NRS 91.320 - Remedies for violation of this chapter.

NRS 91.330 - Remedies for violation of similar law of another jurisdiction.

NRS 91.340 - Criminal penalties.