The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:
1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 604A.200, a person doing business pursuant to the authority of any law of this State or of the United States relating to banks, national banking associations, savings banks, trust companies, savings and loan associations, credit unions, mortgage companies, thrift companies or insurance companies, including, without limitation, any affiliate or subsidiary of such a person regardless of whether the affiliate or subsidiary is a bank.
2. A person who is primarily engaged in the retail sale of goods or services who:
(a) As an incident to or independently of a retail sale or service, from time to time cashes checks for a fee or other consideration of not more than $2; and
(b) Does not hold himself or herself out as a check-cashing service.
3. A person while performing any act authorized by a license issued pursuant to chapter 671 of NRS.
4. A person who holds a nonrestricted gaming license issued pursuant to chapter 463 of NRS while performing any act in the course of that licensed operation.
5. A person who is exclusively engaged in a check-cashing service relating to out-of-state checks.
6. A corporation organized pursuant to the laws of this State that has been continuously and exclusively engaged in a check-cashing service in this State since July 1, 1973.
7. A pawnbroker, unless the pawnbroker operates a check-cashing service, deferred deposit loan service, high-interest loan service or title loan service.
8. A real estate investment trust, as defined in 26 U.S.C. § 856.
9. An employee benefit plan, as defined in 29 U.S.C. § 1002(3), if the loan is made directly from money in the plan by the plan’s trustee.
10. An attorney at law rendering services in the performance of his or her duties as an attorney at law if the loan is secured by real property.
11. A real estate broker rendering services in the performance of his or her duties as a real estate broker if the loan is secured by real property.
12. Any firm or corporation:
(a) Whose principal purpose or activity is lending money on real property which is secured by a mortgage;
(b) Approved by the Federal National Mortgage Association as a seller or servicer; and
(c) Approved by the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Department of Veterans Affairs.
13. A person who provides money for investment in loans secured by a lien on real property, on his or her own account.
14. A seller of real property who offers credit secured by a mortgage of the property sold.
15. A person who makes a refund anticipation loan, unless the person operates a check-cashing service, deferred deposit loan service, high-interest loan service or title loan service.
16. A person who exclusively extends credit to any person who is not a resident of this State for any business, commercial or agricultural purpose that is located outside of this State.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 1687; A 2007, 933; 2013, 1249; 2017, 800, 3100)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 604A - Deferred Deposit Loans, High-Interest Loans, Title Loans and Check-Cashing Services
NRS 604A.015 - "Automated loan machine" defined.
NRS 604A.020 - Cashing" defined.
NRS 604A.025 - "Check" defined.
NRS 604A.030 - "Check-cashing service" defined.
NRS 604A.035 - Commissioner" defined.
NRS 604A.036 - "Consumer credit" defined.
NRS 604A.038 - "Covered service member" defined.
NRS 604A.040 - Customer" defined.
NRS 604A.045 - "Default" defined.
NRS 604A.050 - "Deferred deposit loan" defined.
NRS 604A.055 - "Deferred deposit loan service" defined.
NRS 604A.057 - "Dependent" defined.
NRS 604A.060 - "Electronic transfer of money" defined.
NRS 604A.065 - "Extension" defined.
NRS 604A.070 - "Grace period" defined.
NRS 604A.0703 - "High-interest loan" defined.
NRS 604A.0705 - "High-interest loan service" defined.
NRS 604A.075 - "Licensee" defined.
NRS 604A.080 - "Loan" defined.
NRS 604A.085 - "Refund anticipation loan" defined.
NRS 604A.090 - "Regulation Z" defined.
NRS 604A.105 - "Title loan" defined.
NRS 604A.110 - "Title loan service" defined.
NRS 604A.115 - "Title to a vehicle" or "title" defined.
NRS 604A.120 - "Truth in Lending Act" defined.
NRS 604A.125 - "Vehicle" defined.
NRS 604A.200 - Application of chapter to persons who seek to evade its provisions.
NRS 604A.210 - Chapter does not prohibit licensee from offering customer grace period; restrictions.
NRS 604A.220 - Uniformity of application and construction; resolution of conflicts.
NRS 604A.230 - Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter on preexisting lawful contracts.
NRS 604A.240 - Collection of loans made outside State.
NRS 604A.250 - Exemptions from chapter.
NRS 604A.315 - Commissioner required to investigate alleged violations of chapter.
NRS 604A.405 - Required notices and disclosures; regulations.
NRS 604A.501 - Limitations on original term.
NRS 604A.5012 - Written loan agreement required; contents.
NRS 604A.5014 - Requirements for collection of defaulted loan; civil action to collect debt; venue.
NRS 604A.5015 - Practices regarding customers who are members of military.
NRS 604A.5016 - Provision of information and materials concerning public assistance and services.
NRS 604A.5017 - Limitation regarding amount of loan.
NRS 604A.5018 - Prohibited acts by licensee regarding multiple loans to same customer.
NRS 604A.5023 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.5024 - Payment of loan in full.
NRS 604A.5025 - Partial payment on loan.
NRS 604A.5026 - Extended payment plan: Customer eligibility; requirements; restrictions; default.
NRS 604A.5027 - Repayment plan.
NRS 604A.503 - Limitations on amounts licensee may collect after default.
NRS 604A.5033 - Receipt required for each payment by customer; contents.
NRS 604A.5034 - Requirements regarding person acting as agent or assisting in making loan.
NRS 604A.570 - Required disclosures.
NRS 604A.571 - Prohibited fees.
NRS 604A.572 - Prohibited advertisements.
NRS 604A.573 - Required notices.
NRS 604A.574 - Limitations on extended term of loans.
NRS 604A.575 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.576 - Collection of past due accounts; prohibited acts.
NRS 604A.577 - Reporting violations of chapter.
NRS 604A.578 - Certain licensees required to offer repayment plan.
NRS 604A.5035 - Determination of whether loan is high-interest loan.
NRS 604A.5037 - Limitations on original term.
NRS 604A.504 - Written loan agreement required; contents.
NRS 604A.5041 - Requirements for collection of defaulted loan; civil action to collect debt; venue.
NRS 604A.5042 - Provision of information and materials concerning public assistance and services.
NRS 604A.5043 - Practices regarding customers who are members of military.
NRS 604A.5045 - Limitation regarding amount of loan.
NRS 604A.5046 - Prohibited acts by licensee regarding multiple loans to same customer.
NRS 604A.505 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.5052 - Payment of loan in full.
NRS 604A.5053 - Partial payment on loan.
NRS 604A.5055 - Repayment plan.
NRS 604A.5058 - Limitations on amounts licensee may collect after default.
NRS 604A.506 - Limitations on fees licensees may charge after default on installment payments.
NRS 604A.5063 - Receipt required for each payment by customer; contents.
NRS 604A.5064 - Requirements regarding person acting as agent or assisting in making loan.
NRS 604A.580 - Required disclosures.
NRS 604A.581 - Prohibited fees.
NRS 604A.582 - Prohibited advertisements.
NRS 604A.583 - Required notices.
NRS 604A.584 - Limitations on extended term of loans.
NRS 604A.585 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.586 - Collection of past due accounts; prohibited acts.
NRS 604A.587 - Reporting violations of chapter.
NRS 604A.588 - Certain licensees required to offer repayment plan.
NRS 604A.5067 - Written loan agreement required; contents.
NRS 604A.5068 - Requirements for collection of defaulted loan; civil action to collect debt; venue.
NRS 604A.507 - Practices regarding customers who are members of military.
NRS 604A.50705 - Provision of information and materials concerning public assistance and services.
NRS 604A.5074 - Restrictions on duration of loan and periods of extension.
NRS 604A.5078 - Applicability of Uniform Commercial Code; repossession of vehicle; civil action.
NRS 604A.5079 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.508 - Payment of loan in full.
NRS 604A.5081 - Partial payment on loan.
NRS 604A.5083 - Repayment plan.
NRS 604A.5085 - Limitations on amounts licensee may collect after default.
NRS 604A.5088 - Receipt required for each payment by customer; contents.
NRS 604A.5089 - Requirements regarding person acting as agent or assisting in making loan.
NRS 604A.590 - Required disclosures.
NRS 604A.591 - Prohibited fees.
NRS 604A.592 - Prohibited advertisements.
NRS 604A.593 - Required notices.
NRS 604A.594 - Rescission of loan by customer.
NRS 604A.595 - Collection of past due accounts; prohibited acts.
NRS 604A.596 - Reporting violations of chapter.
NRS 604A.597 - Certain licensees required to offer repayment plan.
NRS 604A.509 - Practices regarding customers who are members of military.
NRS 604A.5983 - Prohibited annual percentage rates.
NRS 604A.5985 - Required disclosures.
NRS 604A.5987 - Prohibited terms of consumer credit to covered service member.
NRS 604A.600 - Application for license.
NRS 604A.615 - Deposit of securities in lieu of surety bond.
NRS 604A.620 - Application for license for office or other place of business located outside State.
NRS 604A.625 - Investigation of applicant; notice; hearing; order.
NRS 604A.630 - Procedure upon denial of license.
NRS 604A.645 - Change of control of licensee: Notice; application to Commissioner.
NRS 604A.700 - Required books and records.
NRS 604A.710 - Investigation of businesses; examination of books and records by Commissioner.
NRS 604A.730 - Annual examinations by Commissioner; exceptions.
NRS 604A.740 - Fees for regulatory activities; penalties for failure to pay fees.
NRS 604A.760 - Fees for failure to submit reports.
NRS 604A.800 - Temporary suspension of license: Conditions; notice; hearing; terms of suspension.
NRS 604A.810 - Order to desist and refrain; action to enjoin violation; appointment of receiver.
NRS 604A.820 - Procedure for taking disciplinary action; authorized disciplinary action; grounds.
NRS 604A.830 - Additional grounds for disciplinary action.
NRS 604A.840 - Surrender of license by licensee; effect of surrender.
NRS 604A.900 - Remedies for certain willful violations.
NRS 604A.910 - Administrative fines for unlicensed activity.