Nevada § 590.170 - Display of price and brand name, grade or certain words regarding sales of motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 590.170 — Display of price and brand name, grade or certain words regarding sales of motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 590.170. Display of price and brand name, grade or certain words regarding sales of motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel
1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person shall not keep, maintain
or display in this State any advertising medium which indicates, shows or advertises
the price of motor vehicle fuel sold, offered for sale or advertised for sale from
the premises, unless the actual price per unit of measure of motor vehicle fuel, including
taxes, is also shown on the advertising medium, together with the brand name and the
individual grade or grades of the motor vehicle fuel being advertised. If motor vehicle fuel prices are advertised in units of measure other than the gallon,
the actual price per unit of measure along with the equivalent price per gallon and
the word designating the unit of measure must be displayed on the face of the pump
or dispenser. 2. The price of diesel fuel may be advertised excluding state tax, but only by a sign
which clearly and conspicuously contains the wording “With Permit,” “With State Permit”
or words of similar meaning in letters of uniform size not less than 4 inches in height. Diesel fuel dispensers displaying unit price without state tax must be labeled in
letters not less than 1 inch in height with the words “Permit Price,” “With State
Permit” or words of similar meaning. 3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, retail devices displaying the unit
price to compute or record deliveries must not be considered an advertising medium.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 590.170 cover?
Section 590.170 ("Display of price and brand name, grade or certain words regarding sales of motor vehicle fuel and diesel fuel") 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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