Nevada Code § 585.500

Adulterated cosmetics
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cosmetic shall be deemed to be adulterated:
1. If it bears or contains any poisonous
or deleterious substance which may render it injurious to users under the
conditions of use prescribed in the labeling or advertisement thereof, or under
such conditions of use as are customary or usual; but this provision shall not
apply to coal tar hair dye, the label of which bears the following legend
conspicuously displayed thereon: Caution—This product contains ingredients
which may cause irritation on certain individuals and a preliminary test
according to accompanying directions should first be made. This product must
not be used for dyeing the eyelashes or eyebrows; to do so may cause
blindness., and the labeling of which bears adequate directions for such
preliminary testing. For the purposes of this subsection and subsection 5 the
term hair dye shall not include eyelash or eyebrow dyes.
2. If it consists in whole or in part of
any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance.
3. If it has been produced, prepared,
packed or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become
contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to
health.
4. If its container is composed, in whole
or in part, of any poisonous or deleterious substance which may render the
contents injurious to health.
5. If it is not a hair dye and it bears or
contains a coal tar color other than one from a batch which has been certified
by the United States Department of Agriculture.

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