{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-597.7139","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 597.7139","heading":"Manufacture, sale, offer for sale or distribution of certain products containing flame-retardant organohalogenated chemicals prohibited; exceptions.","body":"1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a manufacturer or wholesaler shall not knowingly manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale or distribute for use in this State a children’s product, upholstered residential furniture, a residential textile, a business textile or a mattress that contains any flame-retardant organohalogenated chemical in any product component in amounts greater than 1,000 parts per million.\n2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a retailer shall not sell or offer for sale or use in this State a children’s product, upholstered residential furniture, a residential textile, a business textile or a mattress that contains any flame-retardant organohalogenated chemical in any product component in amounts greater than 1,000 parts per million.\n3. The provisions of this section do not apply to:\n(a) The extent preempted by federal law;\n(b) Any flame-retardant organohalogenated chemical that:\n(1) Is a polymeric substance in accordance with the criteria set forth in 40 C.F.R. § 723.250, or is chemically reacted to form a polymer with the materials it is intended to protect; or\n(2) Has a determination of safety pursuant to 15 U.S.C. § 2604(a)(3)(C) or 15 U.S.C. § 2605(b)(4);\n(c) The sale or offer for sale of any previously owned product containing a flame-retardant organohalogenated chemical;\n(d) An electronic component of a children’s product, a mattress, upholstered residential furniture or a residential textile or any associated casing;\n(e) A children’s product, a mattress, upholstered residential furniture or a residential textile for which there is a federal or national flammability standard;\n(f) Thread or fiber for stitching mattress components together; or\n(g) Components of an adult mattress other than foam.","path":["TITLE 52 — TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES","CHAPTER 597 - MISCELLANEOUS TRADE REGULATIONS AND PROHIBITED ACTS","PRODUCTS CONTAINING FLAME-RETARDANT ORGANOHALOGENATED CHEMICALS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-597.html#NRS597Sec7139","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:43Z","sha256":"3a03d51eb448e598fcb0ea94a90472c3fcf6f6ebcf11b9e5392be4dab2042625","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-597.7138","next":"us-nv/nrs-597.714"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}