1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5: (a) A wholesale dealer is liable for escrow deposits required pursuant to this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS if: (1) The wholesale dealer receives notice from the Attorney General or the Department that there is a shortfall in a qualified escrow fund with respect to cigarettes […]
1. An importer is jointly and severally liable for: (a) The escrow deposit due pursuant to NRS 370A.140 for each cigarette which is intended for sale in this State which the importer causes to be sent to a person who holds a license as a wholesale dealer issued by the Department; and (b) The reports […]
1. Not later than the 25th day of each calendar month, and more frequently if so directed by the Department, each distributor shall submit such information as the Department requires to facilitate compliance with the provisions of this chapter and chapter 370A of NRS, including, without limitation, a list by brand family of the total […]
1. To promote compliance with the provisions of NRS 370A.140, the Department may adopt regulations requiring a manufacturer of tobacco products to make the escrow deposits required by NRS 370A.140 in quarterly installments during the year in which the sales covered by those deposits are made. The Department may require the production of information sufficient […]
1. The Account for Tobacco Enforcement is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Attorney General shall administer the Account. 2. The money in the Account must only be used to enforce the provisions of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, and to pay the expenses incurred by the Attorney General in the discharge of […]
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the Attorney General may apply for any available grant and may accept any gift, grant or donation to assist in carrying out his or her duties pursuant to NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive. 2. The Attorney General shall not accept any gift, grant or donation from any […]
1. It is unlawful for any person to: (a) Affix a stamp to a package or other container of cigarettes of a manufacturer of tobacco products, brand family or style which is not included in the directory; or (b) Sell, or offer or possess for sale, in this State cigarettes of a manufacturer of tobacco […]
1. In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $1,000 per day for the failure of a wholesale dealer timely or accurately to comply with any provision of this chapter or chapter 370A of […]
In addition to or in lieu of any other penalty or remedy provided by law, the Attorney General may seek a civil penalty in an amount not to exceed $20,000 against any wholesale dealer or nonparticipating manufacturer that makes a certification pursuant to this chapter or chapter 370A of NRS which asserts the truth of […]
1. The license of a wholesale dealer may be suspended or revoked if a similar license of the wholesale dealer is suspended or revoked in any other state based on an act or omission that would, if the act or omission had occurred in this State, be grounds for the suspension or revocation of the […]
1. The Attorney General, on behalf of the Department, may bring an action in the district court of this State to: (a) Enjoin any threatened or actual violation of the provisions of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, by a distributor or manufacturer and to compel the distributor or manufacturer to comply with those provisions; or […]
1. If a court of competent jurisdiction finds that the provisions of NRS 370.600 to 370.705, inclusive, conflict and cannot be harmonized with the provisions of chapter 370A of NRS, then the provisions of chapter 370A of NRS shall be deemed to control. 2. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of […]
