Nevada § 588.230 - Sampling and analysis: Powers and duties of Director; methods
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§ 588.230. Sampling and analysis: Powers and duties of Director; methods
1. The Director, who may act through an authorized agent, shall sample, inspect, make
analyses of and test commercial fertilizers and agricultural minerals distributed
within this state at such time and place and to such an extent as the Director may
deem necessary to determine whether those commercial fertilizers and agricultural
minerals are in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. The Director or the agent may enter upon any public or private premises during regular
business hours in order to have access to commercial fertilizers and agricultural
minerals subject to the provisions of this chapter and the rules and regulations adopted
pursuant thereto. 2. The methods of analysis must be those adopted by the Director from sources such
as those of the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists. 3. The Director, in determining for administrative purposes whether any commercial
fertilizer or agricultural mineral is deficient in plant food, must be guided solely
by the official sample as defined in NRS 588.100 , and obtained and analyzed as provided for in subsection 2 of this section. 4. The results of official analysis of any commercial fertilizer or agricultural mineral
which has been found to be subject to penalty or other legal action must be forwarded
by the Director to the registrant at least 10 days before the report is submitted
to the purchaser. If during that period no adequate evidence to the contrary is made available to the
Director, the report becomes official. 5. Upon request, the Director shall furnish to the registrant a portion of any sample
found subject to penalty or other legal action.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 588.230 ("Sampling and analysis: Powers and duties of Director; methods") 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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