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NRS 370.170

Revenue stamp to be affixed to each package of cigarettes; tribal stamp required on each package of cigarettes sold on tribal land or by Indian tribe

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Walker River Paiute Tribe v. Sheehan (1973)

Most recently applied in Walker River Paiute Tribe v. Sheehan (December 1973)

[Part 8:192:1947; A 1949, 598; 1951, 124; 1953, 142]—(NRS A 1959, 116; 1961, 675; 1969, 1131; 1975, 1715; 1983, 709; 1985, 470; 2013, 2656)

1. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to give, sell or offer to give or sell any cigarettes in this state unless there is affixed to each of the cigarette packages a Nevada cigarette revenue stamp which is issued by the Department and affixed by a metered stamping machine approved by and registered with the Department or any other method approved by the Department, and which is for the amount of the tax on all of the cigarettes contained in the cigarette package.

2. Each cigarette package sold on qualified tribal land or by an Indian tribe or a member of a tribe for which the Department does not collect a state excise tax pursuant to NRS 370.515 must bear a tribal stamp issued by the Department.

Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.