NRS 587.881
Authority of Department to conduct inspections

  • collection and testing of samples
  • search warrant may be obtained if owner, operator or agent refuses inspection.

1.

After showing proper credentials, a representative of the Department may, during normal business hours, enter and inspect:

(a)

Any building, factory, warehouse or other facility in this State where commercial feed is manufactured, processed, packaged or held for distribution;

(b)

Any records, equipment, materials, containers and labels located in a building, factory, warehouse or other facility in this State where commercial feed is manufactured, processed, packaged or held for distribution; and

(c)

Any vehicle used to transport or hold commercial feed,
Ê for the purposes of determining compliance with NRS 587.841 to 587.899, inclusive, and any regulations adopted by the Department pursuant thereto.

2.

An inspection conducted pursuant to subsection 1 must be conducted and completed in a reasonable manner.

3.

A representative of the Department who conducts an inspection pursuant to this section:

(a)

May obtain samples of any commercial feed, ingredient, substance or element. If a representative obtains such a sample, the representative must provide the owner, operator or authorized agent of the building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected with a receipt describing all samples that were obtained.

(b)

May enter any public or private part of the building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected.

(c)

Must inform the owner, operator or authorized agent of the building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected when the inspection is completed.

4.

Every sample obtained by a representative pursuant to subsection 3 must be tested in accordance with methods published by AOAC International, or its successor organization, or any other generally recognized method.

5.

If the owner, operator or authorized agent refuses to allow an inspector of the Department to inspect the building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle, as applicable, the Department may obtain a search warrant from any court of competent jurisdiction to enter the premises and conduct the inspection.

Source: Section 587.881 — Authority of Department to conduct inspections; collection and testing of samples; search warrant may be obtained if owner, operator or agent refuses inspection., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-587.­html#NRS587Sec881.

587.841
Definitions. 587.843
“Commercial feed” defined. 587.845
“Distribute” defined. 587.847
“Drug” defined. 587.849
“Guarantor” defined. 587.851
“Label” defined. 587.853
“Licensee” defined. 587.855
“Manufacture” defined. 587.857
“Mineral feed” defined. 587.859
“Pet food” defined. 587.861
“Specialty pet food” defined. 587.863
Applicability. 587.865
Manufacturer, distributor or guarantor of commercial feed: License required 587.867
Manufacturer, distributor or guarantor of commercial feed: Application for license 587.869
Manufacturer, distributor or guarantor of commercial feed: Issuance of license 587.871
Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license 587.873
Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants 587.875
Application for renewal of license required to include information relating to state business license 587.877
Submission of quarterly report and payment of fee required of licensee 587.879
Commercial Feed Account: Creation 587.881
Authority of Department to conduct inspections 587.883
Authority of Department to conduct inspection or audit upon request of licensee 587.885
Requirements for labels. 587.887
Misbranding unlawful. 587.889
Adulteration unlawful. 587.891
Reuse of packaging without proper cleaning unlawful. 587.893
Order prohibiting licensee from disposing of commercial feed: Grounds for issuance 587.895
Civil penalties 587.897
Annual publication: Information concerning sales of commercial feed 587.899
Authority of Department to enter into agreements and adopt regulations.
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

§ 587.881’s source at nv​.us