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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The following acts and the causing thereof within the State of Nevada are hereby prohibited:
1. The manufacture, sale or delivery, holding or offering for sale of any food, drug, device or cosmetic that is adulterated or misbranded.
2. The adulteration or misbranding of any food, drug, device or cosmetic.
3. The sale, delivery for sale, holding for sale or offering for sale of any article in violation of NRS 585.490.
4. The dissemination of any false advertisement.
5. The refusal to permit entry or inspection, or to permit the taking of a sample, as authorized by NRS 585.240 or 585.245.
6. The giving of a guaranty or undertaking, which guaranty or undertaking is false, except by a person who relied on a guaranty or undertaking to the same effect signed by and containing the name and address of the person residing in the State of Nevada from whom he or she received in good faith the food, drug, device or cosmetic.
7. The removal or disposal of a detained or embargoed article in violation of NRS 585.250.
8. The alteration, mutilation, destruction, obliteration or removal of the whole or any part of the labeling of or the doing of any other act with respect to a food, drug, device or cosmetic, if such act is done while such article is held for sale and results in such article being misbranded.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 51. Food and Other Commodities: Purity; Standards; Weights and Measures; Marketing § 585.520. Prohibited acts - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-51-food-and-other-commodities-purity-standards-weights-and-measures-marketing/nv-rev-st-585-520/
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