Unlawful acts; penalties; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 370.695
in effect1. 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 products, brand family or style not included in the directory.
2. A person who violates any provision of subsection 1 is guilty of a gross misdemeanor.
3. In addition to any other penalty authorized by law, the Department may impose on each person who violates any provision of subsection 1 a civil penalty for each such violation of not more than $5,000 or 500 percent of the retail value of the cigarettes involved in the violation, whichever is greater.
4. Any violation of subsection 1 constitutes a deceptive trade practice for the purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999 , inclusive.
5. For the purposes of this section, each stamp affixed to and each sale or offer to sell cigarettes in violation of subsection 1 constitutes a separate violation.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-370.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026