Nevada § 581.445 Criminal penalties

Nevada Statutes

§ 581.445 — Criminal penalties

Nevada § 581.445

Title 51FOOD AND OTHER COMMODITIES: PURITY; STANDARDS;

Ch. 581Weights

UNLAWFUL ACTS AND PENALTIES

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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 581.445 (2026).

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, who willfully violates any provision of NRS 581.415 :

(a)For the first offense, shall be given a warning.

(b)For the second offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000.

(c)For the third or subsequent offense, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor. 2. A person, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, who:

(a)Is convicted pursuant to subsection 1 more than three times in a 2-year period; or

(b)Knowingly uses or has in his or her possession any weighing or measuring device which has been altered to facilitate fraud, Ê is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .

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1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, who willfully violates any provision of NRS 581.415 :
(a) For the first offense, shall be given a warning.
(b) For the second offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than $1,000 or more than $5,000.
(c) For the third or subsequent offense, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
2. A person, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, who:
(a) Is convicted pursuant to subsection 1 more than three times in a 2-year period; or
(b) Knowingly uses or has in his or her possession any weighing or measuring device which has been altered to facilitate fraud,
Ê is guilty of a category E felony and shall be punished as provided in NRS 193.130 .