Title 51

NRS 583.481 Registration of name, address and trade name of business required. No person, firm or corporation shall engage in business, in or for intrastate commerce: 1. As a meat broker, renderer or animal food manufacturer; 2. As a wholesaler of any carcasses, or parts or produ…

NRS 583.485 Records; examination of facilities and inventory. 1. Persons engaged in the business of slaughtering, freezing, packing, labeling, buying and selling for intrastate commerce or transporting, shipping or receiving in such commerce livestock or poultry slaughtered for h…

NRS 583.495 Penalties; persons not subject to penalties. 1. A person who violates any of the provisions of NRS 583.475 and 583.485: (a) For a first violation, is subject to a civil penalty pursuant to NRS 583.700. (b) For a second violation, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and s…

NRS 583.505 Reporting of violations. Before any person is prosecuted for violation of NRS 583.475 and 583.485, the Officer shall give such person against whom such proceeding is contemplated reasonable notice of the alleged violation and opportunity to present the person’s views …

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 to 583.555, inclusive, at any establishment for the slaughter of poultry, cattle, sheep,…

NRS 583.529 Detention of articles for investigation of violations; removal of official marks. 1. Whenever any carcass, part of a carcass, meat or meat food product of poultry, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules or other equines, or any product exempted from the definition…

NRS 583.537 Regulation of commerce in dead or diseased animals or poultry. No person, firm or corporation engaged in the business of buying, selling or transporting in intrastate commerce, or importing, dead, dying, disabled or diseased animals, or any parts of the carcasses of a…

NRS 583.539 Regulation of storage and handling of carcasses and products. The Officer may by regulations prescribe conditions under which carcasses, parts of carcasses, meat and meat food products of poultry, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules or other equines, rabbits or…

NRS 583.543 Penalty for acceptance of bribes. If an inspector or the Officer accepts any money, gift or other thing of value from a person, firm or corporation with the knowledge that the money, gift or other thing of value is to influence the inspector’s or Officer’s official du…

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 any act or transaction subject to regulation under the Wholesome Poultry Products Act and the Wholesome Mea…

NRS 583.549 Injunctive relief; specific enforcement. The district courts of this state are vested with jurisdiction specifically to enforce and to prevent and restrain violations of NRS 583.255 to 583.555, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1971, 887; A 2019, 1618)

NRS 583.555 Costs of inspection; schedule of killing days. 1. The cost of inspection of an official establishment must be paid by the owner or operator of the establishment. 2. The Officer may establish a mandatory schedule of killing days for an official establishment in any are…

NRS 583.700 Civil penalties; deposit and use of money. 1. Any person violating any provision of this chapter or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto is subject to a civil penalty. In addition to any other penalties set forth in this chapter, the Director of the Department may …