Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 581 - Weights and Measures
ADMINISTRATION
Section 581.210 - Weighing and measuring devices: Tests and services for which fees will be charged; fees for tests; failure to pay fee
Current through September 16, 2024
1. The inspections, tests and services for which fees will be charged pursuant to this section include, without limitation:
If, upon the arrival of the inspector during normal business hours, a reinspection or retest described in subparagraphs (1) to (5), inclusive, cannot be performed for any reason which is not the fault of the Division or the inspector, any fee which would have been charged for the reinspection or retest remains due.
2. The fees for inspections and tests of devices conducted by the Division pursuant to this section are:
(a) For scale devices: | |
500 pounds and under tested with a Class F, Echelon III weight kit........................... |
$32 |
500 pounds and under tested with a Class II, Echelon II weight kit...................... |
60 |
Over 500 pounds through 2,000 pounds......................................................................... |
90 |
Over 2,000 pounds through 5,000 pounds.................................................................... |
240 |
Over 5,000 pounds through 30,000 pounds.................................................................. |
420 |
Over 30,000 pounds...................................................................................................... |
450 |
Hopper, 5,000 pounds and under.................................................................................. |
600 |
Hopper, over 5,000 pounds.......................................................................................... |
750 |
(b) For linear devices.............................................................................................................. |
42 |
(c) For meter devices: | |
Dispenser, hose, meter or octane grade tested with a 5-gallon prover........................... |
30 |
Dispenser tested with a prover larger than 5 gallons.................................................... |
222 |
Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of up to 120 gallons per minute............................................................................................. |
222 |
Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of over 120 gallons per minute............................................................................................. |
420 |
Nontemperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas.......................................................................................................... |
222 |
Temperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas............................................................................................................................ |
450 |
(d) For standards of mass, volume or length, per hour: | |
For certification of standards for use in testing commercial weighing and measuring equipment or cannabis weighing and measuring equipment for a service agency or serviceperson registered in accordance with the provisions of NAC 581.330............................................. |
95 |
For certification of standards for use by any person other than those registered in accordance with the provisions of NAC 581.330............................................................... |
115 |
(e) For point-of-sale systems and cash registers not in compliance: | |
For not more than five point-of-sale systems or cash registers...................................... |
50 |
For six or more point-of-sale systems or cash registers ............................................... |
125 |
3. The fees for reinspecting or retesting commercial weighing and measuring equipment or cannabis weighing and measuring equipment which has been repaired or adjusted following a determination of noncompliance pursuant to subsection 1 and for which no follow-up trip is required to perform the reinspection or retest are:
500 pounds and under tested with a Class F, Echelon III weight kit.......................... |
$16 |
500 pounds and under tested with a Class II, Echelon II weight kit............................ |
23 |
Over 500 pounds through 2,000 pounds....................................................................... |
45 |
Over 2,000 pounds through 5,000 pounds.................................................................. |
120 |
Over 5,000 pounds through 30,000 pounds................................................................ |
210 |
Over 30,000 pounds.................................................................................................... |
250 |
Hopper, 5,000 pounds and under................................................................................ |
300 |
Hopper, over 5,000 pounds......................................................................................... |
375 |
(b) For linear devices............................................................................................................. |
21 |
(c) For meter devices: | |
Dispenser, hose, meter or octane grade tested with a 5-gallon prover.................................................................................................................... |
15 |
Dispenser tested with a prover larger than 5 gallons..................................................... |
111 |
Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of up to 120 gallons per minute....................................................................................... |
111 |
Truck- or rack-mounted meter, rated to a maximum capacity of over 120 gallons per minute................................................................................... |
210 |
Nontemperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas......................................................................................................... |
111 |
Temperature-compensated meter used to measure liquid petroleum gas.......................................................................................................................... |
225 |
4. The fee for each 15-minute time period, or portion thereof, required to witness an inspection or test of a device which is not conducted by the Division or the State Sealer of Measurement Standards is $15.
5. The fee for each 15-minute time period, or portion thereof, required to conduct a reinspection or retest of labels, packaged commodities, advertised prices or commodity methods of sale is $15.
6. Failure to pay a fee required pursuant to this section by the due date indicated on the bill, which must not be less than 30 days after the bill is issued by the Division, is a violation of this section and the Division will, in addition to any civil penalty that may be imposed purusant to NAC 581.260, impose a late fee equal to 10 percent of the amount of the fee that is paid late.
7. As used in this section, "special trip" includes, without limitation, the inspection or testing of licensed commercial weighing and measuring equipment or cannabis weighing and measuring equipment at a time scheduled specifically for the convenience of the owner of such devices.
Dep't of Agriculture, § 3, eff. 8-6-80-NAC A 10-15-81; 11-3-83; A by St. Sealer of Weights & Measures, 11-1-89; 4-18-90; 10-23-91; 11-18-93; R146-98, 12-14-98; R084-00, 6-22-2000, eff. 7-1-2000; R161-03, 1-27-2004; A by R096-15, eff. 12/21/2015; A by R172-18A, eff. 12/19/2018; A by R172-18CAP, eff. 12/19/2018; A by R079-20A, eff. 3/2/2021; A by R026-21A, eff. 12/29/2022; A by R070-22A, eff. 4/19/2024
NRS 581.050, 581.067 and 581.075