Nevada § 583.245 - Business owners and operators: Prohibition on engaging in certain acts; requirement to obtain, retain and provide copies of certain certificates; reliance in good faith is defense
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 583.245 — Business owners and operators: Prohibition on engaging in certain acts; requirement to obtain, retain and provide copies of certain certificates; reliance in good faith is defense, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 583.245. Business owners and operators: Prohibition on engaging in certain acts; requirement to obtain, retain and provide copies of certain certificates; reliance in good faith is defense
1. A business owner or operator shall not knowingly sell, offer or expose for sale
or transport for sale egg products or shell eggs within this State if the business
owner or operator knows or should have known that the egg products or shell eggs were
produced by an egg-laying hen which was confined in a manner that conflicts with the
standards set forth in NRS 583.237 . 2. A business owner or operator shall obtain a copy of the certificate issued pursuant
to NRS 576.128 that contains the endorsement issued pursuant to NRS 583.239 from the farm owner or operator to whom the certificate is issued before doing any
business governed by NRS 583.211 to 583.251 , inclusive, with the farm owner or operator. 3. The business owner or operator shall: (a) Retain a copy of the certificate obtained pursuant to subsection 2; and (b) Provide a copy of the certificate to the Department upon request. 4. It is a defense to any action to enforce NRS 583.211 to 583.251 , inclusive, that a business owner or operator relied in good faith upon a certificate
obtained pursuant to subsection 2.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 583.245 cover?
Section 583.245 ("Business owners and operators: Prohibition on engaging in certain acts; requirement to obtain, retain and provide copies of certain certificates; reliance in good faith is defense") 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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