Nevada Code § 587.881

Authority of Department to conduct inspections; collection and testing of samples; search warrant may be obtained if owner, operator or agent refuses inspection
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1. After showing proper credentials, a
representative of the Department may, during normal business hours, enter and
inspect:
(a) Any building, factory, warehouse or other
facility in this State where commercial feed is manufactured, processed,
packaged or held for distribution;
(b) Any records, equipment, materials, containers
and labels located in a building, factory, warehouse or other facility in this
State where commercial feed is manufactured, processed, packaged or held for
distribution; and
(c) Any vehicle used to transport or hold
commercial feed,
for the
purposes of determining compliance with NRS
587.841 to 587.899 , inclusive, and
any regulations adopted by the Department pursuant thereto.
2. An inspection conducted pursuant to
subsection 1 must be conducted and completed in a reasonable manner.
3. A representative of the Department who
conducts an inspection pursuant to this section:
(a) May obtain samples of any commercial feed,
ingredient, substance or element. If a representative obtains such a sample,
the representative must provide the owner, operator or authorized agent of the
building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected with a
receipt describing all samples that were obtained.
(b) May enter any public or private part of the
building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected.
(c) Must inform the owner, operator or authorized
agent of the building, factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle being inspected
when the inspection is completed.
4. Every sample obtained by a
representative pursuant to subsection 3 must be tested in accordance with
methods published by AOAC International, or its successor organization, or any
other generally recognized method.
5. If the owner, operator or authorized
agent refuses to allow an inspector of the Department to inspect the building,
factory, warehouse, facility or vehicle, as applicable, the Department may
obtain a search warrant from any court of competent jurisdiction to enter the
premises and conduct the inspection.

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