Nev. Rev. Stat. § 581.065

Current through 82nd (2023) Legislative Session Chapter 535 and 34th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1 and 35th (2023) Special Session Chapter 1
Section 581.065 - Duties: Proper use of weights and measures used in commercial services and cannabis establishments; prevention of unfair and deceptive dealing; availability of facilities of Division; promotion of uniformity with laws of other states and federal agencies; ensurance of equity between buyers and sellers

The State Sealer of Measurement Standards shall:

1. Ensure that weights and measures used in commercial services and cannabis establishments within this state are suitable for their intended use, are properly installed and accurate, and are so maintained by their owner or user.
2. Prevent unfair or deceptive dealing by weight or measure in any commodity or service advertised, packaged, sold or purchased within this state.
3. Make available to all users of field reference standards and transfer standards, or of weighing and measuring equipment, the precision calibration and related metrological certification capabilities of the facilities of the Division.
4. Promote uniformity, to the extent practicable and desirable, between the requirements relating to weights and measures of this state and similar requirements of other states and federal agencies.
5. Adopt regulations establishing such requirements relating to weights and measures as are necessary to ensure equity between buyers and sellers, and thereby encourage desirable economic growth while protecting consumers.

NRS 581.065

Added to NRS by 2003, 2314; A 2013, 2473; 2021, 172, 3601
Amended by 2021, Ch. 534,§7, eff. 7/1/2021.
Amended by 2021, Ch. 41,§7, eff. 5/21/2021.
Amended by 2013, Ch. 430,§9, eff. 7/1/2013.
Added to NRS by 2003, 2314