NRS 587.091
Seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs: General requirements for labels.

1.

Each container of seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs which is sold, offered for sale or transported within this state for sowing purposes must bear or have attached to it, in a conspicuous place, a plainly written label or tag in the English language, giving the net weight of the seed and the information specified for the respective classes of seed in subsection 2 and in NRS 587.093 to 587.105, inclusive, which information must not be modified or denied in the labeling or on another label attached to the container.

2.

For all such seeds which are treated, the label must contain:

(a)

A word or statement indicating that the seed has been treated;

(b)

The commonly accepted coined, chemical, generic or abbreviated chemical or generic name of the substance used for treatment, or the description of the process used for treatment;

(c)

If the substance applied to the seed for treatment is in an amount which may be harmful to human or other vertebrate animals, a caution, stating: “Do not use for food, feed or oil purposes.” The caution for mercurials and similarly toxic substances must be a statement or symbol indicating the presence of poison; and

(d)

If the seed is treated with an inoculant, the month and year beyond which the inoculant is not to be considered effective.

3.

A separate label may be used to contain the information required in subsection 2.

Source: Section 587.091 — Seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs: General requirements for labels., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-587.­html#NRS587Sec091.

587.015
Definitions. 587.017
“Advertisement” defined. 587.019
“Agricultural seeds” defined. 587.021
“Certified seed” defined. 587.023
“Certifying agency” defined. 587.025
“Consumer” defined. 587.031
“Flower seeds” defined. 587.033
“Grower’s or tree seedsman’s declaration” defined. 587.035
“Hybrid” defined. 587.037
“Kind” defined. 587.039
“Labeling” defined. 587.041
“Lot” defined. 587.042
“Noxious weed” defined. 587.043
“Origin” defined. 587.051
“Record” defined. 587.055
“Screenings” defined. 587.057
“Seizure” defined. 587.059
“Stop sale” defined. 587.061
“Treated” defined. 587.063
“Tree and shrub seeds” defined. 587.065
“Tree seedsman” defined. 587.067
“Type” defined. 587.069
“Variety” defined. 587.071
“Vegetable seeds” defined. 587.073
“Weed seeds” defined. 587.075
Administration and enforcement of provisions. 587.077
Official seed-certifying agency for State 587.079
Service grain grading 587.081
Sampling, inspection, analysis and testing of seeds 587.083
Adoption of regulations. 587.085
Entry of premises or conveyance for examination of seeds, screenings or records 587.087
Stop-sale orders: Effect 587.089
Cooperation with United States Department of Agriculture and other agencies. 587.091
Seeds of agricultural crops, flowers, vegetables, herbs, trees and shrubs: General requirements for labels. 587.093
Seeds of agricultural crops: Requirements for labels. 587.097
Seeds of vegetables: Requirements for labels for containers of 1 pound or less. 587.099
Seeds of vegetables: Requirements for labels for containers of more than 1 pound. 587.101
Seeds of flowers: Requirements for labels for packets prepared for use in home gardens or plantings for households 587.103
Seeds of flowers: Requirements for labels for other containers. 587.105
Seeds of trees and shrubs: Requirements for labels. 587.107
Retention and inspection of records and samples. 587.109
White or Irish seed potatoes imported into State: Notice to Director 587.111
Prohibitions. 587.113
Further prohibitions. 587.114
Sale of uncertified seed by variety name unlawful. 587.115
Exemptions. 587.117
When seller not subject to penalty for incorrect labeling or representations. 587.119
Permit required for removal of screenings or cleanings from premises 587.121
Seizure. 587.123
Penalty.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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