Nevada Revised Statutes Title 51. Food and Other Commodities: Purity; Standards; Weights and Measures; Marketing § 584.567. Amendment or termination of plan: Petition; hearing

1. An amendment or termination of a stabilization and marketing plan may be initiated by filing a petition with the Director. The petition, filed in four copies, must include:

2. The petition must be signed by the petitioners, and an affidavit must accompany each petition stating that the facts therein are true and correct to the best of the petitioners' knowledge, information and belief.

3. There must be attached as an exhibit to the original copy only of each petition filed substantiating evidence in support of the petition. Additional information must be supplied to the Director upon request.

4. Any person may, before the hearing, examine a copy of the petition and accompanying statements, but not the exhibits attached thereto, and file an answer, protest or any other statement concerning the petition.

5. At the hearing, the burden of proof is on the petitioners to show by clear and satisfactory evidence that the amendment or termination of a plan is necessary.

6. After the petitioners have presented their evidence, the staff of the Department shall, and any other person may, present evidence in support of or in protest of the proposed action.