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EPA - Correct Answer United States environmental agency
*F - Correct Answer Degrees Fahrenheit
FDA - Correct Answer U.S Food and Drug Administration
ISDS - Correct Answer Individual Sewage and Disposal system
NAC - Correct Answer Nevada Administrative Code
NRS - Correct Answer Nevada Revised Statutes
ppm - Correct Answer parts per million
SNHD - Correct Answer Southern Nevada Health District
SNWA - Correct Answer Southern Nevada Water Authority
Administrative Hearing Officer - Correct Answer the Administrator or any person
designated by him to conduct a hearing relating to a citation or notice issued by the
Health Authority pursuant to these Regulations.
Adulterated Cosmetic - Correct Answer is any cosmetic that:
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;
Consists in whole or in part of any filthy, putrid, or decomposed substance;
Has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions whereby
it may have become contaminated with filth or rendered injurious to health;
Has a container that is composed, in whole or in part, of any poisonous or
deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health;
Is not a hair dye and it is or it bears or contains a color additive which is unsafe
within the meaning of the federal act. (NRS 585.500)
, Adulterated Device - Correct Answer any device that
Consists in whole or in part of any filthy or decomposed substance;
Has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions whereby
it may have been rendered injurious to health;
Has a strength that differs from or quality that falls below what it purports or is
represented to possess.
Deviations of the standard strength or quality set forth in the compendium do not,
alone, make a device adulterated as long as those deviations are clearly stated on
its label. (NRS 585.370-390)
Adulterated Drug - Correct Answer any drug that
Consists in whole or in part of any filthy or decomposed substance;
Has been produced, prepared, packed, or held under unsanitary conditions whereby
it may have been rendered injurious to health;
Is a drug and its container is composed, in whole or in part, of any poisonous or
deleterious substance which may render the contents injurious to health; or Is a drug
and it bears or contains, for purposes of coloring only, a coal-tar color other than one
from a batch certified under the authority of the Federal Act. Is represented as a
drug, the name of which is recognized in an official compendium, and its strength
differs from, or its quality or purity falls below, the standard set forth in the
compendium. The determination as to strength, quality, or purity must be made in
accordance with the tests or methods of assay set forth in the compendium or, in the
absence of or inadequacy of those tests or methods of assay, those prescribed
pursuant to the Federal Act. A drug which is defined in an official compendium shall
not be deemed to be adulterated under this section because it differs from the
standard of strength, quality, or purity set forth in the compendium if that difference
is plainly stated on its label.
Has a strength that differs from or a purity or quality that falls below that which it
purports or is represented to possess even if the drug is not listed in the official
compendium.
Is a drug and any substance has been mixed or packed with it so as to reduce its
quality or strength; or substituted wholly or in part for it. (NRS 585.370-390)
Advertisement - Correct Answer includes all representations disseminated in any
manner or by any means, other than labeling, for the purpose of inducing, or which