Nevada § 454.020 - Poisons enumerated in Schedules “A,” “B” and “C” in NRS 454.010 may not be sold unless warning label affixed to package
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.020 — Poisons enumerated in Schedules “A,” “B” and “C” in NRS 454.010 may not be sold unless warning label affixed to package, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 454.020. Poisons enumerated in Schedules “A,” “B” and “C” in NRS 454.010 may not be sold unless warning label affixed to package
1. It is unlawful for any person to vend, sell, give away or furnish, either directly
or indirectly, any poisons enumerated in Schedules “A,” “B” and “C” in NRS 454.010 without labeling the container, package, box, bottle or paper in which the poison
is contained with: (a) The name of the article. (b) The word “poison,” which shall be printed in boldface type in capital letters
not less than twice the size of other type on the label. (c) The name and place of business of the person or firm manufacturing or selling
the poison. (d) The vignette representing the skull and crossbones. (e) The first aid treatment or antidote approved by the Board or the American Chemical
Manufacturers Association for such poison. (f) Any supplemental warnings or cautions required by either state or federal law
or by regulations of the Board. 2. The label shall be printed in type that can be clearly read, upon red paper in
distinct white letters or in distinct red letters upon white paper.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 454.020
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 454.020 cover?
Section 454.020 ("Poisons enumerated in Schedules “A,” “B” and “C” in NRS 454.010 may not be sold unless warning label affixed to package") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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