584.280 - Fraudulent manipulation of weight, measure or test unlawful. - Nevada Statutes

584.280  Fraudulent manipulation of weight, measure or test unlawful.

      1.  It shall be unlawful for any hauler of milk or cream, other than a common carrier, or any person, firm or corporation receiving or purchasing milk or cream by weight or test or both, or by measure or test or both, fraudulently to manipulate the weight, measure or test of milk or cream, or to take unfair samples thereof, or fraudulently to manipulate such samples.

      2.  Such hauler or other agent shall weigh or measure the milk or cream of each patron accurately and correctly and shall report such weights and measurements accurately and correctly to the creamery or factory. The hauler or other agent shall thoroughly mix the milk or cream of each patron, by pouring or stirring until such milk or cream is uniform and homogenous in richness, before the sample is taken from such milk or cream.

      3.  When the weighing or sampling is done at the creamery, shipping station or factory, the same rule shall apply.

      [1:167:1921; NCL § 2275]

      NRS 584.285  Penalty.  Any person violating any provision of NRS 584.215 to 584.285, inclusive, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

      [10:167:1921; NCL § 2284]—(NRS A 1967, 619)