NAC581.285. Renewal of license: Notice; payment of fee; inspection of device; failure of inspection.

     1. On or before August 1 of each year, the Division will send a notice of renewal for each license then in force that has been issued by the Division for a weighing or measuring device to be used as commercial weighing and measuring equipment. If a license that is suspended as of the date the Division sends the notices of renewal is subsequently reinstated, the Division will, at the time of the reinstatement of the license, provide a notice of renewal to the holder of the license.

     2. The notice of renewal must include the amount of the renewal fee which must be paid on or before September 30 of that year. If the renewal fee is paid timely, the Division will:

     (a) Renew the license for the weighing or measuring device to be used as commercial weighing and measuring equipment; and

     (b) As soon as practicable thereafter, inspect the device to ensure that the device continues to meet all the applicable standards.

     3. If, at the inspection conducted pursuant to subsection 2, a weighing and measuring device fails to meet the applicable standards, the Division will immediately suspend the license issued for the device to be used as commercial weighing and measuring equipment. If, during the period for which the renewal was issued, the device:

     (a) Passes an inspection conducted by the Division, the Division will reinstate the license.

     (b) Fails to pass an inspection conducted by the Division, the Division may revoke the license.

     (Added to NAC by St. Sealer of Weights & Measures by R161-03, eff. 1-27-2004)