GENERAL SNHD TEST GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
EPA - Answer-United States environmental agency
*F - Answer-Degrees Fahrenheit
FDA - Answer-U.S Food and Drug Administration
ISDS - Answer-Individual Sewage and Disposal system
NAC - Answer-Nevada Administrative Code
NRS - Answer-Nevada Revised Statutes
ppm - Answer-parts per million
SNHD - Answer-Southern Nevada Health District
SNWA - Answer-Southern Nevada Water Authority
Administrative Hearing Officer - 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 - 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 - 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 - 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 - Answer-includes all representations disseminated in any manner or by
any means, other than labeling, for the purpose of inducing, or which are likely to
induce, directly or indirectly, the purchase of drugs, devices, or cosmetics. (NRS
585.030)
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