Nevada § 581.304 - Requirements for random weight packages and standard packages; exemptions

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 581.304 — Requirements for random weight packages and standard packages; exemptions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 581.304. Requirements for random weight packages and standard packages; exemptions

1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, any random weight package or standard

package kept, offered or exposed for sale, must bear on the outside of the package

a definite, plain and conspicuous declaration of: (a) The identity of the commodity in the package, unless the commodity is a food,

other than meat or poultry, that was repackaged in a retail establishment and displayed

to the purchaser where: (1) The interstate labeling for the repackaged food is clearly in view or the food

has a counter card, sign or other appropriate device bearing prominently and conspicuously

the common or usual name of the food; or (2) The common or usual name of the food is clearly revealed by its appearance; (b) The quantity of contents of the package, in terms of weight, measure or count;

and (c) If the package is kept, offered or exposed for sale, or sold, in any place other

than on the premises where packed, the name and place of business of the manufacturer,

packer or distributor. 2. The State Sealer of Measurement Standards may exempt any type of random weight

package or standard package, or commodity from the provisions of this section by regulation.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 581.304 cover?

Section 581.304 ("Requirements for random weight packages and standard packages; exemptions") 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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