NRS 585.535
Unlawful to sell or offer to sell beverage container opened by detaching metal ring or tab

  • exceptions
  • penalty.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for a person to sell or offer for sale at retail a metal beverage container so designed and constructed that it is opened by detaching a metal ring or tab.

2.

This section does not prohibit the sale of a beverage container which:

(a)

Is sealed with laminated tape, foil or other soft material that is detachable; or

(b)

Contains milk-based, soy-based or similar products which require heat and pressure in the canning process.

3.

A person who violates the provisions of subsection 1 shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 for each violation. Each day of violation constitutes a separate offense.

Source: Section 585.535 — Unlawful to sell or offer to sell beverage container opened by detaching metal ring or tab; exceptions; penalty., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-585.­html#NRS585Sec535.

Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 585.535’s source at nv​.us