Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 598 - Deceptive Trade Practices
NRS 598.160 - "Buyer" defined.

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 598 - Deceptive Trade Practices

NRS 598.0901 - "Consumer Affairs Unit" or "Unit" defined.

NRS 598.0903 - Definitions.

NRS 598.0905 - "Advertisement" defined.

NRS 598.0907 - "Certification mark" defined.

NRS 598.091 - "Collective mark" defined.

NRS 598.0913 - "Commissioner" defined.

NRS 598.0915 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0916 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0917 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0918 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.092 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0921 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.09213 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0922 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.09223 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.09227 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0923 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.09235 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0924 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0925 - "Deceptive trade practice" defined.

NRS 598.0927 - "Director" defined.

NRS 598.0933 - "Elderly person" defined.

NRS 598.0934 - Goods" defined.

NRS 598.0935 - "Mark" defined.

NRS 598.0936 - "Person with a disability" defined.

NRS 598.0937 - "Property" defined.

NRS 598.094 - "Sale" defined.

NRS 598.0943 - "Service mark" defined.

NRS 598.0945 - "Trademark" defined.

NRS 598.0947 - "Trade name" defined.

NRS 598.0953 - Engaging in deceptive trade practice prima facie evidence of intent to injure competitor; other rights of action not limited.

NRS 598.0955 - Applicability of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive.

NRS 598.0957 - Director may delegate powers and duties.

NRS 598.0959 - Advisory committees: Creation and appointment; membership; compensation.

NRS 598.096 - Powers of Director, Commissioner and Attorney General.

NRS 598.0963 - Additional powers of Attorney General.

NRS 598.09635 - Attorney General to prepare report for each state of emergency or declaration of disaster concerning certain deceptive trade practices.

NRS 598.0964 - Use and sharing of confidential information by Attorney General; cooperation between Attorney General and other agencies and officials.

NRS 598.0965 - Commissioner or Director to provide investigative assistance to Attorney General; legal advice and guidance by Attorney General.

NRS 598.0966 - Revolving account for Consumer Affairs Unit: Creation; duties of Director or designee; deposits; use.

NRS 598.0967 - Commissioner and Director: Subpoenas; hearings; regulations.

NRS 598.097 - Commissioner, Director and Attorney General: Equitable relief.

NRS 598.0971 - Orders for enforcement: Authority of Commissioner, Attorney General and Director or designee; judicial review and enforcement; administrative fine; civil penalty and equitable relief.

NRS 598.0973 - Civil penalty for engaging in deceptive trade practice directed toward elderly person or person with disability.

NRS 598.09735 - Civil penalty for engaging in deceptive trade practice directed toward minor person.

NRS 598.0974 - Civil penalty prohibited under certain circumstances.

NRS 598.0975 - Deposit and use of money collected pursuant to NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive; exception for criminal fines and restitution.

NRS 598.0977 - Civil action by elderly person or person with disability against person who engaged in deceptive trade practice; remedies.

NRS 598.0979 - Restraining orders; injunctions; assurances of discontinuance.

NRS 598.098 - Use and disclosure of information by Commissioner or Director; regulations.

NRS 598.0983 - Actions by district attorney: Prerequisites.

NRS 598.0985 - Actions by district attorney: Injunctive relief.

NRS 598.0987 - Actions by district attorney: Preliminary notice required before filing; exception.

NRS 598.0989 - Actions by district attorney: Venue; powers of court.

NRS 598.099 - Injunctions without prior notice.

NRS 598.0993 - Relief for injured persons.

NRS 598.0995 - Assurances of discontinuance.

NRS 598.0997 - Service of notices.

NRS 598.0999 - Civil and criminal penalties for violations.

NRS 598.100 - Definitions.

NRS 598.110 - Pyramid promotional schemes or endless chains are deceptive trade practices.

NRS 598.120 - Contracts and agreements voidable by participant.

NRS 598.130 - Injunctive relief; receivership.

NRS 598.1305 - Prohibited acts; jurisdiction of Attorney General; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.131 - Definitions.

NRS 598.1315 - "Advertisement" defined.

NRS 598.132 - "Advertiser" defined.

NRS 598.1325 - "Advertising premium" defined.

NRS 598.133 - "Merchandise" defined.

NRS 598.1335 - "Sale" defined.

NRS 598.134 - "Sales promotion" defined.

NRS 598.135 - Scope.

NRS 598.136 - Representation that person has won prize or is winner of contest.

NRS 598.137 - Representation that person has chance to receive prize.

NRS 598.138 - Representation that person has been specially selected.

NRS 598.139 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.140 - Definitions.

NRS 598.150 - "Business day" defined.

NRS 598.160 - "Buyer" defined.

NRS 598.170 - "Consumer goods or services" defined.

NRS 598.180 - "Door-to-door sale" defined.

NRS 598.200 - "Place of business" defined.

NRS 598.210 - "Purchase price" defined.

NRS 598.220 - "Seller" defined.

NRS 598.230 - Right of buyer to rescind contract of sale; notice of rescission.

NRS 598.240 - Seller to furnish buyer copy of receipt or contract; required contents.

NRS 598.250 - Seller to furnish buyer form for notice of cancellation.

NRS 598.260 - Penalty for cancellation permitted; limitations.

NRS 598.280 - Unlawful acts.

NRS 598.2801 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.397 - Definitions.

NRS 598.3971 - "Athletic contest" defined.

NRS 598.3972 - "Entertainment facility" defined.

NRS 598.3973 - "Internet robot" defined.

NRS 598.3974 - "Live entertainment event" defined.

NRS 598.39745 - "Primary ticket provider" defined.

NRS 598.3975 - "Resale" and "resell" defined.

NRS 598.3976 - "Reseller" defined.

NRS 598.39765 - "Rights holder" defined.

NRS 598.3977 - "Ticket" defined.

NRS 598.3978 - Use of trademarked or copyrighted material by reseller or secondary ticket exchange; display of notice identifying website belonging to reseller or secondary ticket exchange; restriction on substantially similar websites.

NRS 598.3979 - Prohibited acts relating to resale of tickets.

NRS 598.39795 - Resale of ticket without first disclosing total amount to be charged prohibited.

NRS 598.398 - Restrictions on use of Internet robots.

NRS 598.3981 - Establishment of hotline and Internet website to receive complaints; requirements for form used to receive complaints.

NRS 598.3982 - Civil action; venue; damages; certain natural persons immune.

NRS 598.3983 - Criminal penalty.

NRS 598.3984 - Criminal penalty for violations relating to certain government affiliated facilities.

NRS 598.405 - Definitions.

NRS 598.416 - "Advertise" and "advertisement" defined.

NRS 598.425 - "Commissioner" defined.

NRS 598.435 - "Division" defined.

NRS 598.445 - "Sightseeing tour" defined.

NRS 598.455 - "Tour broker" defined.

NRS 598.465 - "Tour operator" defined.

NRS 598.471 - Tour broker and tour operator to register, pay fee and, if applicable, deposit security before advertising services or conducting business in this State; certificate of registration; renewal of certificate.

NRS 598.475 - Tour broker and tour operator required to disclose total price in advertisement and prohibited from charging higher amount; notice required on billing invoice; tour broker and tour operator required to honor valid coupon; violation cons...

NRS 598.485 - Applicability of provisions limited to tour brokers and tour operators operating in certain counties.

NRS 598.495 - Security required to be deposited by tour broker and tour operator: Form; term; amount; records; rejection for nonconformance; change in form; inadequate amount.

NRS 598.506 - Rights and remedies of injured consumers; resolution by Unit of claims against security; regulations.

NRS 598.515 - Release of security if tour broker or tour operator ceases to operate.

NRS 598.525 - Regulations.

NRS 598.535 - Definitions.

NRS 598.545 - "Buyer" defined.

NRS 598.555 - "Grant" defined.

NRS 598.565 - "Grant writing service" defined.

NRS 598.575 - Applicability.

NRS 598.585 - Contracts for grant writing services: Requirements; content.

NRS 598.595 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.701 - Definitions.

NRS 598.706 - "Commissioner" defined.

NRS 598.711 - "Division" defined.

NRS 598.716 - "Registrant" defined.

NRS 598.721 - Registration: Application; fee; deposit of security; certificate of registration; renewal of certificate.

NRS 598.726 - Security required for registration: Form; term; records; rejection for nonconformance; change in form; inadequate amount.

NRS 598.731 - Rights and remedies of injured consumers; resolution by Division of claims against security; regulations.

NRS 598.736 - Release of security if registrant ceases to operate or registration expires.

NRS 598.741 - Definitions.

NRS 598.746 - Prohibited acts: Receiving money before complete performance; receiving money for referral to provider of credit; misleading statements; other fraudulent or deceptive acts.

NRS 598.752 - Organization to register and deposit security before advertising services or conducting business in this State; separate security not required from salesperson, agent or representative of organization; regulations.

NRS 598.757 - Organization to provide buyer certain information in writing.

NRS 598.762 - Requirements of contract for purchase of services; copy of contract must be retained by organization.

NRS 598.767 - Organization to maintain registered agent for service of legal process.

NRS 598.772 - Waiver of statutory rights prohibited; burden of proof upon person claiming exemption or exception from definition.

NRS 598.777 - Buyer’s action for recovery of damages or injunctive relief; attorney’s fees; punitive damages.

NRS 598.782 - Criminal penalty.

NRS 598.787 - Provisions and remedies not exclusive; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.840 - Definitions.

NRS 598.845 - Scope.

NRS 598.851 - Organization to register and post security before advertising services or conducting business in this State.

NRS 598.852 - Organization to register on prescribed form and pay fee; certificate of registration; renewal of certificate.

NRS 598.853 - Security required for registration: Form; term; records; rejection for nonconformance; change in form; inadequate amount.

NRS 598.854 - Rights and remedies of injured consumers; resolution by Unit of claims against security; regulations.

NRS 598.8541 - Release of security if registrant ceases to operate or registration expires.

NRS 598.855 - Trust account required for payments on contracts.

NRS 598.860 - Trust account required for payments on goods and services.

NRS 598.865 - Administration of trust accounts; audits.

NRS 598.870 - Disclosure of information to buyer required before buyer signs contract or application for membership.

NRS 598.875 - Requirements for contracts for membership.

NRS 598.880 - Limits on contracts for membership.

NRS 598.885 - Cancellation of contract by buyer; notice required.

NRS 598.890 - Membership of buyer effective 7 days after contract signed.

NRS 598.895 - Refund required, if requested, for goods not delivered within 6 weeks.

NRS 598.900 - Untrue or misleading statements by organization prohibited; effect on contract.

NRS 598.905 - Correction of violations.

NRS 598.910 - Effect of transfer by organization of its obligation to provide goods or services; circumstances under which buyer may rescind contract.

NRS 598.915 - Waiver of statutory rights is void.

NRS 598.920 - Actions against organization; restitution, treble damages, attorney’s fees and costs may be awarded.

NRS 598.930 - Remedies not exclusive; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.940 - Definitions.

NRS 598.9403 - "Business day" defined.

NRS 598.9405 - "Buyer" defined.

NRS 598.9407 - "Commissioner" defined.

NRS 598.941 - "Dance studio" defined.

NRS 598.9413 - "Division" defined.

NRS 598.9415 - "Health club" defined.

NRS 598.9417 - "Pre-sale" defined.

NRS 598.9418 - "Registrant" defined.

NRS 598.942 - Scope.

NRS 598.944 - Registration of dance studio or health club required.

NRS 598.946 - Owner of dance studio or health club to register and deposit security before advertising services or conducting business in this State: Amount of security; adjustment of security; exception from requirement to deposit security.

NRS 598.947 - Dance studio or health club to register on prescribed form and pay fee; certificate of registration; renewal of certificate.

NRS 598.9472 - Security required for registration: Form; term; records; rejection for nonconformance; change in form; inadequate amount.

NRS 598.9474 - Rights and remedies of injured consumers; resolution by Unit of claims against security; regulations.

NRS 598.9476 - Release of security if registrant ceases to operate or registration expires.

NRS 598.948 - Requirements for contract between buyer and dance studio or health club.

NRS 598.950 - Cancellation of contract by buyer; notice required.

NRS 598.952 - False or misleading representations by dance studio or health club prohibited; effect on contract.

NRS 598.954 - Rights of buyer who becomes disabled during term of contract.

NRS 598.956 - Rights of buyer upon closure of dance studio or health club; election of remedies.

NRS 598.958 - Rights of buyer when dance studio or health club transfers its obligations or moves its place of business.

NRS 598.960 - Correction of violations.

NRS 598.962 - Waiver of provisions is void.

NRS 598.966 - Remedies, duties and prohibitions not exclusive; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.968 - Definitions.

NRS 598.9682 - "Provider" defined.

NRS 598.9684 - "Telecommunication service" defined.

NRS 598.969 - Prohibited acts: Changing a customer’s carrier without timely authorization; failure to provide timely written notices and confirmations; engaging in other fraudulent or deceptive acts; proposing contract to waive or authorize violation...

NRS 598.9691 - Regulations governing disclosures made by provider to customer.

NRS 598.9692 - Opportunity to freeze interexchange carrier.

NRS 598.9694 - Remedies, duties and prohibitions not exclusive; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.

NRS 598.9701 - Definitions.

NRS 598.9702 - "Consumer" defined.

NRS 598.9703 - "Creditor" defined.

NRS 598.9704 - "Dealer" defined.

NRS 598.9705 - "Device" defined.

NRS 598.9706 - "Electronic tracking technology" defined.

NRS 598.9707 - "Lease" defined.

NRS 598.9708 - "Long-term lessee" defined.

NRS 598.9709 - "Long-term lessor" defined.

NRS 598.9711 - "Retail buyer" defined.

NRS 598.9712 - "Retail installment contract" defined.

NRS 598.9713 - "Secured party" defined.

NRS 598.9714 - "Starter interruption technology" defined.

NRS 598.9715 - Use or installment by creditor or long-term lessor: Requirements; waiver prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 598.9716 - Requirements for manufacturers, providers and installers; prohibited acts regarding telemetry data; exceptions.

NRS 598.9717 - Responsibility for device.

NRS 598.9718 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice; remedies.

NRS 598.9731 - "Contract or agreement" defined.

NRS 598.9733 - Certain persons who advertise and negotiate in language other than English required to deliver translation of contract or agreement; transactions to which requirement applies; exceptions.

NRS 598.9735 - When financial institution deemed in compliance with translation requirement for certain mandatory disclosures.

NRS 598.9737 - Elements of translated contract or agreement permitted to be retained in English.

NRS 598.9739 - Right of aggrieved party to rescind contract or agreement.

NRS 598.9801 - Definitions.

NRS 598.9802 - "Commission" defined.

NRS 598.9803 - "Disclosure" defined.

NRS 598.9804 - "Distributed generation system" defined.

NRS 598.9805 - "Host customer" defined.

NRS 598.9806 - "Portfolio energy credit" defined.

NRS 598.9807 - "Power purchase agreement" defined.

NRS 598.9808 - "Solar installation company" defined.

NRS 598.9809 - Agreement for lease of distributed generation system: Cover page.

NRS 598.9811 - Agreement for lease of distributed generation system: Contents.

NRS 598.9812 - Agreement for lease of distributed generation system: Disclosure.

NRS 598.9813 - Agreement for purchase of distributed generation system: Cover page.

NRS 598.9814 - Agreement for purchase of distributed generation system: Contents.

NRS 598.9815 - Agreement for purchase of distributed generation system: Disclosure.

NRS 598.9816 - Power purchase agreement: Cover page.

NRS 598.9817 - Power purchase agreement: Contents.

NRS 598.9818 - Power purchase agreement: Disclosure.

NRS 598.9819 - Utility rates disclosure required in agreement in certain circumstances.

NRS 598.9821 - Certain express warranties required in agreement; exception.

NRS 598.9822 - Complaints against solar installation company; noncompliance constitutes deceptive trade practice; violation constitutes consumer fraud; documents in English or Spanish.

NRS 598.993 - Prohibition on import, sale or offer for sale of cosmetic products tested on animals; exceptions; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.