1. No off-highway vehicle dealer, long-term or short-term lessor or manufacturer may employ "bait and switch" advertising or otherwise intentionally publish, display or circulate any advertising which is misleading or inaccurate in any material particular or which misrepresents any of the products sold, leased, manufactured, handled or furnished to the public.
2. The Director shall adopt such regulations as may be necessary for making the administration of this section effective.
3. As used in this section, "bait and switch" advertising consists of an offer to sell or lease goods or services which the seller or lessor in truth may not intend or desire to sell or lease, accompanied by one or more of the following practices:
(a) Refusal to show the goods advertised.
(b) Disparagement in any material respect of the advertised goods or services or the terms of sale or lease.
(c) Requiring other sales or leases or other undisclosed conditions to be met before selling or leasing the advertised goods or services.
(d) Refusal to take orders for the goods or services advertised for delivery within a reasonable time.
(e) Showing or demonstrating defective goods which are unusable or impractical for the purposes set forth in the advertisement.
(f) Accepting a deposit for the goods or services and subsequently switching the purchase order to higher-priced goods or services.
(Added to NRS by 2009, 3098; A 2011, 292)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 490 - Off-Highway Vehicles
NRS 490.020 - "Authorized dealer" defined.
NRS 490.022 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 490.024 - "Consignee" defined.
NRS 490.026 - "Consignment" defined.
NRS 490.028 - "Consignment contract" defined.
NRS 490.040 - "Highway" defined.
NRS 490.043 - "Large all-terrain vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.045 - "Manufacturer" defined.
NRS 490.050 - "Motor vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.060 - "Off-highway vehicle" defined.
NRS 490.061 - "Off-highway vehicle dealer" defined.
NRS 490.062 - "Off-highway vehicle salesperson" defined.
NRS 490.064 - Definitions for limited purposes.
NRS 490.065 - Enforcement of chapter.
NRS 490.067 - Creation; membership; terms of members; compensation; oath of office.
NRS 490.069 - Account for Off-Highway Vehicles: Creation; use of money in Account.
NRS 490.083 - Form, size, number and display of registration.
NRS 490.0835 - Department may assign distinguishing number under certain circumstances.
NRS 490.084 - Fees for issuance of certificate of title and for annual registration.
NRS 490.110 - Authorized and unauthorized operation on highway.
NRS 490.120 - Required equipment for operation on highway; exception.
NRS 490.130 - Duties of operator when operating off-highway vehicle on highway.
NRS 490.250 - Licensees to post licenses in conspicuous place visible to public.
NRS 490.300 - Denial or revocation of license: Evidence of unfitness of applicant or licensee.
NRS 490.370 - Duty to affix legible sign containing name of business; exceptions.
NRS 490.390 - Books and records: Location; inspection and copying; retention.
NRS 490.410 - "Bait and switch," misleading or inaccurate advertising prohibited; regulations.
NRS 490.510 - Administrative fines; compelled compliance with provisions of law.