As used in NRS 690B.100 to 690B.180, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Home" means a structure used primarily for residential purposes and includes, without limitation:
(a) A single-family dwelling;
(b) A unit in a multiple-family structure;
(c) A mobile home; and
(d) The common elements of a common-interest community, as defined in NRS 116.017, and any appurtenance to the common elements.
2. "Insurance for home protection" means a contract of insurance, which affords coverage over a specified term for a predetermined fee, under which a person, other than the manufacturer, builder, seller or lessor of the home, agrees to repair, replace or indemnify from the cost of repair or replacement based upon the failure of any structure, component, system or appliance of the home. The term does not include:
(a) A contract which insures against any consequential losses caused by the defects or failures.
(b) An annual home service agreement on household appliances, systems and components if the agreement principally provides for service, repair or replacement due to normal wear and tear or inherent defect. Such agreements may include provisions for incidental indemnity or for service or repair of roof leaks.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1321; A 1995, 1630, 2558; 1997, 650; 1999, 1447; 2003, 3317)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 690B - Casualty Insurance
NRS 690B.010 - Other applicable provisions.
NRS 690B.017 - Provisions for arbitration not binding.
NRS 690B.035 - Policy covering damage to one or more of operator’s vehicles.
NRS 690B.040 - Policy providing certain automobile coverage in Mexico.
NRS 690B.090 - Issuance authorized.
NRS 690B.110 - Applicability of other provisions.
NRS 690B.140 - Investments in tangible personal property: Limitation; waiver.
NRS 690B.150 - Filing of annual and quarterly statements.
NRS 690B.155 - Provision requiring binding arbitration authorized; procedures for arbitration.
NRS 690B.160 - Contracts: Specifications; cancellation; renewal.
NRS 690B.170 - Contracts: Regulations on content.
NRS 690B.175 - Regulations regarding administrative expenses for insurers and accounting standards.
NRS 690B.180 - Prohibited acts.
NRS 690B.210 - "Claims-made policy" defined.
NRS 690B.220 - "Extended reporting endorsement" defined.
NRS 690B.230 - "Practitioner" defined.
NRS 690B.240 - "Professional liability insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.280 - Disclosure to practitioner of reasons for higher premium.
NRS 690B.410 - "Driver" defined.
NRS 690B.415 - "Monitored autonomous vehicle provider" defined.
NRS 690B.420 - "Transportation network company" defined.
NRS 690B.425 - "Transportation network company insurance" defined.
NRS 690B.430 - "Transportation services" defined.
NRS 690B.460 - Required disclosures by transportation network companies to drivers.
NRS 690B.490 - Required cooperation and sharing of information during investigation.