Nevada § 587.580 - Onions: Grade requirements; marking and labeling of containers

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 587.580 — Onions: Grade requirements; marking and labeling of containers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 587.580. Onions: Grade requirements; marking and labeling of containers

1. All onions sold or offered for sale for human consumption within this state must

meet the U.S. No. 2 grade requirements, or better, as adopted by the United States

Department of Agriculture and the Department pursuant to the provisions of NRS 587.390 . 2. All containers of onions if full must bear upon them in plain sight and plain letters

the name of the person who authorized the packing of the onions or the name under

which the packer is engaged in business, together with a sufficiently explicit address

to permit the ready location of the packer. 3. All containers of onions sold must be marked with one of the grade markings for

onions established by the United States Department of Agriculture and the Department,

except that open containers are not required to be marked with one of the grade markings

if they are part of an open display of onions which is marked with one of the grade

markings. The onions in those containers must meet the grade marked on the open display.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 587.580

What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 587.580 cover?

Section 587.580 ("Onions: Grade requirements; marking and labeling of containers") 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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