Nevada § 585.350 - Misbranded food

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 585.350 — Misbranded food, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 585.350. Misbranded food

A food shall be deemed to be misbranded: 1. If its labeling is false or misleading in any particular. 2. If it is offered for sale under the name of another food. 3. If it is an imitation of another food, unless its label bears, in type of uniform

size and prominence, the word “Imitation,” and immediately thereafter the name of

the food imitated. 4. If its container is so made, formed or filled as to be misleading. 5. If it is not labeled as required by NRS 583.045 . 6. If in package form, unless it bears a label containing: (a) The name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer or distributor. (b) An accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure

or numerical count; but under this paragraph reasonable variations shall be permitted,

and exemptions as to small packages shall be established by regulation prescribed

by the Commissioner. 7. If it purports to be or is represented as a food for which a definition and standard

of identity, quality and fill of container has been prescribed, unless it conforms

to such standards of identity, quality and fill. 8. If it purports to be or is represented for special dietary uses, unless its label

bears such information concerning its vitamin, mineral and other dietary properties

as the Commissioner determines to be, and by regulations prescribes as, necessary

in order to inform purchasers fully as to its value for such uses. 9. If it bears or contains any artificial flavoring, artificial coloring, or chemical

preservative, unless it bears labeling stating that fact; but the provisions of this

subsection with respect to artificial color shall not apply in the case of butter,

cheese or ice cream.

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 585.350

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 585.350 cover?

Section 585.350 ("Misbranded food") 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.

How do I cite Nevada § 585.350?

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How does Nevada § 585.350 apply to my situation?

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