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d in compliance with the provisions of NRS 488.320. As used in this subsection, “vessel” includes any watercraft or structure floating on the water, whether or not capable of self-locomotion, including houseboats, barges and similar structures.
(Added to NRS by 1960, 482; A 1963, 968; 1965, 1067; 1967, 1175; 1971, 761; 1973, 1406; 1985, 1969; 1993, 57, 1652; 1995, 509; 2003, 1580)
NRS 488.910 Seizure of vessel to preserve evidence of crime; payment of storage fees.
1. If a peace officer has probable cause to believe that a vessel or its contents contain evidence tending to show that a criminal offense has been committed or that a particular person has committed an offense, the officer may take whatever steps are reasonable to ensure the preservation of the evidence including safe storage of the vessel or its contents.
2. If a criminal conviction is obtained as a result of an action taken pursuant to subsection 1, the person convicted shall pay any storage fees incurred pursuant to that subsection. If a conviction is not obtained, the law enforcement agency that seized the vessel pursuant to subsection 1 shall pay those fees.
(Added to NRS by 1989, 1773; A 1993, 1653; 1999, 1070)
NRS 488.920 Citation; taking person before magistrate. Whenever any person is halted by a game warden, sheriff or peace officer for any violation of this chapter, the person shall, in the discretion of the game warden, sheriff or peace officer either be given a citation or be taken without unnecessary delay before the proper magistrate. He shall be taken before the magistrate in either of the following cases:
1. When the person does not furnish satisfactory evidence of identity; or
2. When the game warden, sheriff or peace officer has reasonable and probable grounds to believe the person will disregard a written promise to appear in court.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 830)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 488.360)
PENALTIES
NRS 488.950 Penalty for violating provision of chapter: Criminal penalty; authority of court to require successful completion of course in safe boating as prerequisite to operation of motorboat upon interstate waters of State.
1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. A court may prohibit a person who violates any of the provisions of this chapter from operating a motorboat upon the interstate waters of this State until the person successfully completes, after the date of the violation, a course in safe boating approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators. As used in this subsection, “interstate waters of this State” means waters forming the boundary between the State of Nevada and an adjoining state.
(Added to NRS by 1960, 482; A 1991, 857; 2001, 1720)
CHAPTER 585 - FOOD, DRUGS AND COSMETICS: ADULTERATION; LABELS; BRANDS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
NRS 585.010 Short title.
NRS 585.020 Definitions.
NRS 585.030 “Advertisement” defined.
NRS 585.040 “Commissioner” defined.
NRS 585.050 “Contaminated with filth” defined.
NRS 585.060 “Cosmetic” defined.
NRS 585.070 “Device” defined.
NRS 585.080 “Drug” defined.
NRS 585.090 “Federal Act” defined.
NRS 585.100 “Food” defined.
NRS 585.110 “Immediate container” defined.
NRS 585.120 “Label” defined.
NRS 585.130 “Labeling” defined.
NRS 585.140 “New drug” defined.
NRS 585.150 “Official compendium” defined.
NRS 585.170 Factors to be considered in determining whether label or advertisement is misleading.
NRS 585.180 Construction of representation that drug is antiseptic.
NRS 585.190 Scope of provisions regulating sales.
ADMINISTRATION
NRS 585.200 Appointment of Commissioner of Food and Drugs.
NRS 585.210 Regulations.
NRS 585.220 Hearings.
NRS 585.230 Record of adulterated, mislabeled or misbranded foods, drugs, devices and cosmetics; biennial report of Commissioner; dissemination of information.
NRS 585.240 Inspection of factories and vehicles: Purposes; examination of samples.
NRS 585.245 Licensing of persons manufacturing, compounding, processing or packaging drugs, devices or cosmetics: Regulations; fees; inspection.
NRS 585.250 Tagging of articles believed to be dangerous to health: Contents of tag; unlawful sales.
NRS 585.260 Removal of tag or marking from detained or quarantined article; liability of person removing tag or other marking.
NRS 585.270 Petition for condemnation and destruction of adulterated or misbranded article.
NRS 585.280 Destruction of article found to be adulterated or misbranded.
NRS 585.290 Correction of defect by proper labeling or processing.
FOOD
NRS 585.300 Adulterated food: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients.
NRS 585.310 Adulterated food: Absence, substitution or addition of constituents.
NRS 585.320 Adulterated food: Standards of purity, quality or strength.
NRS 585.330 Adulterated food: Confectionery containing nonnutritive substance.
NRS 585.350 Misbranded food.
NRS 585.355 Use of “honey” in product label or designation restricted; “honey” defined.
NRS 585.360 Food containing filthy, decomposed or putrid substance declared nuisance; condemnation or destruction by Commissioner.
DRUGS AND DEVICES
NRS 585.370 Adulterated drugs and devices: Poisonous or insanitary ingredients.
NRS 585.380 Adulterated drugs and devices: Strength, quality or purity differing from official compendium.
NRS 585.390 Adulterated drugs and devices: Misrepresentation of strength, quality or purity if drug not in compendium.
NRS 585.400 Adulterated drugs and devices: Mixture with or substitution of another substance.
NRS 585.410 Misbranded drugs and devices: False or misleading label.
NRS 585.420 Misbranded drugs and devices: Contents of label on package.
NRS 585.430 Misbranded drugs and devices: Habit-forming substances.
NRS 585.440 Misbranded drugs and devices: Designation of drug by name not in compendium.
NRS 585.450 Misbranded drugs and devices: Directions for use and warnings on label.
NRS 585.460 Misbranded drugs and devices: Misleading container; imitation; offer for sale under another name.
NRS 585.470 Misbranded drugs and devices: Health-endangering when used as prescribed.
NRS 585.480 Misbranded drugs and devices: Drug containing amidopyrine, barbituric acid, cinchophen, dinitrophenol or sulfanilamide sold without prescription.
NRS 585.485 Restrictions on sale of dimethyl sulfoxide; penalty.
NRS 585.490 Introduction or delivery for introduction of new drug into intrastate commerce before application is effective prohibited.
NRS 585.495 Licensing of manufacture of amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride; duties and powers of Commissioner; injunctive relief.
NRS 585.497 Assessment on gross receipts from sale of amygdalin and procaine hydrochloride.
COSMETICS
NRS 585.500 Adulterated cosmetics.
NRS 585.510 Misbranded cosmetics.
PROHIBITED ACTS AND PENALTIES
NRS 585.520 Prohibited acts.
NRS 585.530 When advertisement deemed false.
NRS 585.535 Unlawful to sell or offer to sell beverage container opened by detaching metal ring or tab; exceptions; penalty.
NRS 585.540 Duties of Attorney General and district attorneys; hearing by Commissioner before institution of criminal proceedings.
NRS 585.550 Penalties.
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