NRS 587.105
Seeds of trees and shrubs: Requirements for labels.


Except for seed supplied by a seedsman of trees to a consumer under a contractual agreement, which may be labeled by invoice or by an analysis tag attached to the invoice if the seed is in bulk or if each bag or other container is clearly identified by the number of the lot stenciled on the container, the labeling of each bag or container which is not so identified and each container of seeds of trees and shrubs which is sold, offered for sale or transported within this state for sowing purposes must state, in addition to the requirements of NRS 587.091:

1.

The common name of the species of seed and subspecies, if appropriate.

2.

The scientific name of the genus, species and subspecies, if appropriate.

3.

The number or other identification of the lot.

4.

The origin of the seed, specified as follows:

(a)

For seed collected from a predominantly indigenous stand, the area of collection given by latitude and longitude, geographic description or political subdivision, including state and county; or

(b)

For seed collected from other than a predominantly indigenous stand, identification of the area of collection and the origin of the stand or, if applicable, the statement: “Origin not indigenous.”

5.

The upper and lower limits of elevations within which the seed was collected.

6.

The purity of the seed as a percentage of pure seed by weight.

7.

For those species for which standard procedures for testing germination are prescribed by the Director, one of the following:

(a)

The germination in percentage and percentage of firm ungerminated seed, and the month and year of the test;

(b)

For seed transported or delivered for transportation within the year of collection or within 6 months following the year of collection, the statement: “Test is in process”; or

(c)

For seed being transported to a consumer, the name of the consumer and a statement: “Contract seed not for resale, and subject to test to be arranged.”

8.

For those species for which standard procedures for testing germination have not been prescribed by the Director, the year in which the seed was collected.

9.

The name and address of the person who labeled the seed, or who sells or offers the seed for sale within this state.

Source: Section 587.105 — Seeds of trees and shrubs: Requirements for labels., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-587.­html#NRS587Sec105.

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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