NRS 583.529
Detention of articles for investigation of violations

  • removal of official marks.

1.

Whenever any carcass, part of a carcass, meat or meat food product of poultry, cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules or other equines, or any product exempted from the definition of a meat food product, or any dead, dying, disabled or diseased poultry, cattle, sheep, swine, goat or equine is found by any authorized representative of the Officer upon any premises where it is held for purposes of, or during or after distribution in, intrastate commerce or otherwise subject to NRS 583.255 to 583.555, inclusive, and there is reason to believe that any such article is adulterated or misbranded and is capable of use as human food, or that it has not been inspected, in violation of the provisions of NRS 583.255 to 583.555, inclusive, it may be detained by such representative for a period not to exceed 20 days, pending further investigation, and shall not be moved by any person, firm or corporation from the place at which it is located when so detained, until released by such representative.

2.

All official marks may be required by such representative to be removed from such article or animal before it is released unless it appears to the satisfaction of the Officer that the article or animal is eligible to retain such marks.

Source: Section 583.529 — Detention of articles for investigation of violations; removal of official marks., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-583.­html#NRS583Sec529.

583.255
Definitions. 583.265
“Adulterated” defined. 583.268
“Animal food manufacturer” defined. 583.272
“Capable of use as human food” defined. 583.275
“Container” defined. 583.277
“Custom processing establishment” defined. 583.285
“Immediate container” defined. 583.295
“Inspector” defined. 583.305
“Intrastate commerce” defined. 583.315
“Label” defined. 583.317
“Labeling” defined. 583.325
“Livestock” defined. 583.335
“Meat” defined. 583.339
“Meat broker” defined. 583.345
“Meat food product” defined. 583.355
“Misbranded” defined. 583.357
“Mobile processing unit” defined. 583.365
“Officer” defined. 583.368
“Official certificate” defined. 583.372
“Official device” defined. 583.375
“Official establishment” defined. 583.385
“Official inspection mark” defined. 583.389
“Official mark” defined. 583.405
“Poultry” defined. 583.407
“Poultry product” defined. 583.408
“Poultry products broker” defined. 583.411
“Processed” defined. 583.413
“Renderer” defined. 583.415
“Shipping container” defined. 583.425
“Wholesome Meat Act” defined. 583.429
“Wholesome Poultry Products Act” defined. 583.435
Declaration of policy 583.439
Compliance required in intrastate commerce. 583.445
Ante mortem and postmortem inspection 583.448
Authorization by State Quarantine Officer for person to act as inspector. 583.451
Authority of owner or operator of official establishment to act as inspector. 583.453
Permit for official establishment: Application 583.454
License for custom processing establishment or mobile processing unit: Regulations 583.455
Official establishment: Method of operation 583.458
Official establishment: Suspension and reinstatement of permit 583.465
Labeling and marking of carcasses. 583.469
False or misleading markings, labels or containers: Use prohibited 583.472
Unlawful advertising of meat or meat products 583.475
Unlawful acts. 583.476
Return of processed carcass of livestock, game mammal or bird other than one delivered for processing prohibited 583.477
Equine carcasses or parts: Identification marks or labels required 583.481
Registration of name, address and trade name of business required. 583.485
Records 583.495
Penalties 583.505
Reporting of violations. 583.527
Inspection of articles not intended for use as food for humans prohibited 583.529
Detention of articles for investigation of violations 583.537
Regulation of commerce in dead or diseased animals or poultry. 583.539
Regulation of storage and handling of carcasses and products. 583.543
Penalty for acceptance of bribes. 583.545
State law inapplicable to act or transaction regulated by federal act 583.549
Injunctive relief 583.555
Costs of inspection
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 583.529’s source at nv​.us