1. "Retail installment contract" or "contract" means a contract, other than a retail charge agreement or an instrument reflecting a sale made pursuant thereto, entered into or performed in this state for a retail installment transaction.
2. The term includes a security agreement and a bailment contract or lease if the bailee or lessee contracts to pay as compensation for their use a sum substantially equivalent to or in excess of the value of the goods and if it is agreed that the bailee or lessee is bound to become or, without giving further substantial value, has the option of becoming the owner of the goods upon full compliance with the provisions of the bailment or lease.
3. The term does not include a bailment or lease of a vehicle where the lessee becomes or may become the owner of the vehicle by payment to the lessor of an amount which is substantially equal to the residual value or the unamortized capitalized cost, if the payment is not nominal.
(Added to NRS by 1965, 658; A 1979, 1264)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 97 - Retail Installment Sales of Goods and Services
NRS 97.017 - "Amount financed" defined.
NRS 97.025 - "Cash sale price" defined.
NRS 97.026 - "Credit" defined.
NRS 97.031 - "Finance charge" defined.
NRS 97.055 - "Official fees" defined.
NRS 97.085 - "Retail buyer" and "buyer" defined.
NRS 97.095 - "Retail charge agreement" defined.
NRS 97.105 - "Retail installment contract" and "contract" defined.
NRS 97.115 - "Retail installment transaction" defined.
NRS 97.125 - "Retail seller" and "seller" defined.
NRS 97.135 - "Services" defined.
NRS 97.145 - "Total of payments" defined.
NRS 97.175 - Seller to provide certain creditor disclosures to buyer.
NRS 97.185 - Contents of contract.
NRS 97.195 - Amount of finance charge and any other fee, expense or charge.
NRS 97.215 - Blank spaces in contracts.
NRS 97.225 - Prepayment of unpaid total of payments; refund.
NRS 97.235 - Consolidated contracts; memoranda.
NRS 97.285 - Provisions of chapter governing retail installment transactions exclusive.
NRS 97.297 - "Vehicle" defined.
NRS 97.301 - Forms for contracts and application for credit: When use is mandatory.
NRS 97.304 - Enforceability of default on part of buyer.
NRS 97.305 - Violation bar to recovery.
NRS 97.315 - Injunction to prevent violation.