NRS 587.109
White or Irish seed potatoes imported into State: Notice to Director

  • requirement to hold potatoes until inspected or released without inspection
  • disposal of diseased potatoes.

1.

Any person importing any white or Irish potatoes intended for seed purposes into the State of Nevada shall, within 24 hours after the receipt of the potatoes, notify the Director of the arrival of the potatoes and hold them at the person’s place of business or at the point of receipt until the potatoes are inspected or released by the Director without inspection.

2.

If, upon inspection, the Director finds that the potatoes are infected with bacterial ring rot, or other potato diseases in amounts in excess of that allowed under the standards set for Nevada certified potatoes, the potatoes may not be released for planting in this state, but must be disposed of for nonseed purposes in a manner approved by the Director.

3.

If the seed potatoes are found to be free from bacterial ring rot, and other potato diseases are not present in excess of that allowed under the standards set for Nevada certified seed potatoes, the Director shall release the potatoes.

Source: Section 587.109 — White or Irish seed potatoes imported into State: Notice to Director; requirement to hold potatoes until inspected or released without inspection; disposal of diseased potatoes., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-587.­html#NRS587Sec109.

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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