Nevada § 590.090 - Specifications for petroleum heating products: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; designation of brand and grade of heating fuel contained in storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank trucks; designations of numerical grade; penalties
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 590.090 — Specifications for petroleum heating products: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; designation of brand and grade of heating fuel contained in storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank trucks; designations of numerical grade; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 590.090. Specifications for petroleum heating products: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; designation of brand and grade of heating fuel contained in storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank trucks; designations of numerical grade; penalties
1. The State Board of Agriculture shall adopt by regulation specification standards
for petroleum heating products, not including liquefied petroleum gas and natural
gas. Such regulations must conform to the specification standards set forth by ASTM International. 2. It is unlawful for any person, or any officer, agent or employee thereof, to sell,
offer for sale, or assist in the sale of or permit to be sold or offered for sale
any petroleum heating product, not including liquefied petroleum gas and natural gas,
unless the petroleum heating product conforms to the specification standards prescribed
by regulation of the State Board of Agriculture pursuant to subsection 1. 3. All bulk storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank truck compartment outlets
containing or dispensing heating fuel must be labeled with the brand name and the
grade designation of the heating fuel. 4. A person shall not use the numerical grade designation for heating fuels adopted
by ASTM International unless the designation conforms to that designation. Persons using a designation other than the numerical grade designation adopted by
ASTM International must file with the Division of Measurement Standards of the State
Department of Agriculture the designation to be used together with its corresponding
grade designation of ASTM International. 5. In addition to any criminal penalty that is imposed pursuant to the provisions
of NRS 590.150 , any person who violates any provision of this section may be further punished as
provided in NRS 590.071 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 590.090 ("Specifications for petroleum heating products: Adoption by State Board of Agriculture; unlawful acts; designation of brand and grade of heating fuel contained in storage tanks, dispensers and petroleum tank trucks; designations of numerical grade; penalties") 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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