It is sufficient in bringing any action pursuant to NRS 207.170 to 207.177, inclusive, that any statement referred to in NRS 207.171 has a tendency to deceive or mislead the public because of its false or deceptive or misleading character even though no member of the public is actually deceived or misled by such statement.
NRS 207.173
Actual deception unnecessary to create liability
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Landex, Inc. v. State Ex Rel. List (1978)
Most recently applied in State Ex Rel. List v. Courtesy Motors (February 1979)
(Added to NRS by 1973, 211)
Official source: Nevada Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nevada statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.