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Nevada Chapter 597 — Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts

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  • NRS 597.010— Definitions
  • NRS 597.020— Applicability of laws
  • NRS 597.030— Lease agreement: Disclosures required; exception to requirement; provision of copy to customer
  • NRS 597.040— Required disclosures: Manner of making; transactions with multiple lessors; effect of inaccuracy caused by customer
  • NRS 597.050— Lease agreement: Disclosures required upon renegotiation but not upon extension; when deemed to be renegotiated
  • NRS 597.060— Lease agreement: Prohibited provisions
  • NRS 597.070— Lease agreement: Reinstatement after customer fails to make timely payment
  • NRS 597.080— Receipt required for certain payments by customer
  • NRS 597.090— Advertisement for lease agreement that refers to payment or right to acquire ownership: Requirements; exception; liability
  • NRS 597.100— Criminal penalty
  • NRS 597.110— Civil penalty
  • NRS 597.112— Definitions
  • NRS 597.113— “Inventory” defined
  • NRS 597.114— Supplier” defined
  • NRS 597.115— Limitations on requirements imposed by supplier upon dealer; prohibition against certain changes to dealer agreement
  • NRS 597.116— Limitations on requirements for supplier to repurchase inventory
  • NRS 597.117— Security interest of supplier in inventory; inspection of inventory before shipment
  • NRS 597.118— Right, obligation or liability may not be waived
  • NRS 597.120— Definitions
  • NRS 597.125— “Alcoholic beverage” defined
  • NRS 597.130— “Franchise” defined
  • NRS 597.133— “Good cause” defined
  • NRS 597.136— “Marketing area” defined
  • NRS 597.140— “Supplier” defined
  • NRS 597.150— “Wholesaler” defined
  • NRS 597.155— Termination of franchise by supplier: Notice; effective date
  • NRS 597.157— Transfer of stock or assets or change in ownership or control of wholesaler: Supplier to approve within 60 days if person to be substituted meets certain requirements; supplier shall not unreasonably withhold or delay approval of certain transactions; liability of supplier
  • NRS 597.160— Prohibited acts by supplier; exceptions; correction by wholesaler of alleged failure to comply with franchise
  • NRS 597.162— Additional prohibited acts by supplier
  • NRS 597.165— Requiring wholesaler to increase payment for product prohibited after delivery by supplier
  • NRS 597.170— Remedies of wholesaler
  • NRS 597.175— Term of contract or agreement that alters or waives provisions void and unenforceable
  • NRS 597.180— Action by wholesaler: Defense by supplier
  • NRS 597.190— Statement of legislative policy
  • NRS 597.200— Definitions
  • NRS 597.210— Limitations on engaging in business of importing, wholesaling or retailing alcoholic beverages
  • NRS 597.220— Importer or wholesaler prohibited from engaging in business of retailing alcoholic beverages or operating or locating business on premises or property of supplier; exceptions
  • NRS 597.225— Requirements to serve samples of alcoholic beverages on premises of grocery store; penalty
  • NRS 597.230— Operation of brew pub
  • NRS 597.235— Operation of craft distillery
  • NRS 597.237— Operation of estate distillery
  • NRS 597.240— Operation of winery; regulations
  • NRS 597.245— Operation of instructional wine-making facility; prohibited activities; penalty
  • NRS 597.250— Violations: Suspension or revocation of license
  • NRS 597.255— Violations: Civil penalties
  • NRS 597.260— Penalty; civil liability
  • NRS 597.262— Enforcement by Attorney General and district attorneys; exceptions
  • NRS 597.264— Definitions
  • NRS 597.265— “Manufacturer” defined
  • NRS 597.266— Manufacturer to reimburse consumer for rental of assistive device in certain circumstances; action against dealer for failure to deliver assistive device for repair in timely manner
  • NRS 597.267— Definitions
  • NRS 597.268— “Manual wheelchair” defined
  • NRS 597.269— “Tool” defined
  • NRS 597.270— Definitions
  • NRS 597.280— “Affiliate” defined
  • NRS 597.290— “Control” defined
  • NRS 597.300— “Franchise” and “franchise agreement” defined
  • NRS 597.305— “Lessee dealer” defined
  • NRS 597.310— “Marketing area” defined
  • NRS 597.320— “Motor vehicle fuel” defined
  • NRS 597.330— “Price” defined
  • NRS 597.340— “Refiner” defined
  • NRS 597.350— “Refinery” defined
  • NRS 597.360— “Retailer” defined
  • NRS 597.370— “Service station” defined
  • NRS 597.380— “Wholesale purchaser” defined
  • NRS 597.390— Prohibited practices of refiners
  • NRS 597.400— Circumstances under which fair compensation is required on failure of refiner to renew franchise
  • NRS 597.410— Required notice of termination, cancellation or failure to renew franchise or contract
  • NRS 597.420— Effect of failure to serve notice
  • NRS 597.430— Manner of giving notice
  • NRS 597.440— Restrictions on refiner’s operation of service stations
  • NRS 597.450— Temporary operation of service station by refiner; limitations on temporary operation; price of motor vehicle fuel sold to other retailers
  • NRS 597.460— Refiner’s failure to act in good faith or use of undue influence prohibited
  • NRS 597.470— Judicial relief; costs and attorney’s fees
  • NRS 597.600— Definitions
  • NRS 597.610— Report of defect in motor vehicle; duty of manufacturer
  • NRS 597.620— Submission of claim to manufacturer for replacement or refund according to designated procedure
  • NRS 597.630— Duties of manufacturer if motor vehicle cannot be conformed to express warranties
  • NRS 597.640— Tolling of period for express warranties
  • NRS 597.650— Commencement of action by buyer
  • NRS 597.660— Waiver of rights by buyer prohibited
  • NRS 597.670— Effect on other rights and remedies of buyer
  • NRS 597.675— Notification of manufacturer regarding change in residential address
  • NRS 597.680— Reimbursement by manufacturer for cost of repairs to conform vehicle to express warranties
  • NRS 597.682— Lemon Law Buyback: General duties regarding retitling, notice and disclosures
  • NRS 597.684— Lemon Law Buyback: Form of notice
  • NRS 597.686— Lemon Law Buyback: Prohibition against certain nondisclosure agreements
  • NRS 597.688— Lemon Law Buyback: Civil action
  • NRS 597.690— Manufacturer required to remedy defects in vehicle related to safety without charge
  • NRS 597.710— Unlawful to place certain transparent material upon windshield or side or rear window of motor vehicle for compensation; exception
  • NRS 597.711— Definitions
  • NRS 597.712— Short title
  • NRS 597.714— Manufacturer prohibited from replacing flame-retardant organohalogenated chemical with certain other chemicals
  • NRS 597.717— Legislative findings and declarations
  • NRS 597.720— Definitions
  • NRS 597.730— Right to claim or disclaim authorship
  • NRS 597.740— Restrictions on publication and public display; civil remedy; defacement, mutilation or alteration of work
  • NRS 597.750— Waiver of rights
  • NRS 597.760— Transfer of ownership or right of reproduction
  • NRS 597.761— Definitions
  • NRS 597.762— Owner or operator: Additional duties
  • NRS 597.763— “Food purchase price” defined
  • NRS 597.764— Food delivery service platform provider may request to disclose required information in alternative manner; submission of request to Commissioner of Consumer Affairs
  • NRS 597.767— Definitions
  • NRS 597.768— Definitions
  • NRS 597.769— Operator required to display sign containing certain information in front of inflatable device
  • NRS 597.770— Definitions
  • NRS 597.780— Scope
  • NRS 597.790— Existence and term of right; written consent required for commercial use; exceptions
  • NRS 597.800— Transferability of right; commercial use upon death; rights of successors in interest; registration of claim; fee
  • NRS 597.810— Remedies for unauthorized commercial use; liability of owner or employee of medium used for advertising
  • NRS 597.812— “Device for automatic dialing and announcing” defined
  • NRS 597.814— Use prohibited; exceptions; restrictions
  • NRS 597.816— Additional exceptions to prohibition of use
  • NRS 597.818— Penalty
  • NRS 597.820— Profiteering in articles on which there is sales tax; penalty
  • NRS 597.830— Unlawful additions to entertainment or amusement tax; penalty
  • NRS 597.840— Unlawful retention of deposit for longer than agreed time; penalty
  • NRS 597.850— Shoplifting: Merchant may request person on premises to keep merchandise in full view; detention of suspect; immunity of merchant from liability; display of notice
  • NRS 597.860— Shoplifting: Civil liability of adult who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises
  • NRS 597.870— Shoplifting: Civil liability of parent or guardian of minor who steals merchandise from or damages property on merchant’s premises
  • NRS 597.880— Sale and advertising of master keys for motor vehicles limited; penalty
  • NRS 597.890— Advertising that climate of facility for storage of personal property is controlled: Requirements; penalty; civil liability
  • NRS 597.895— Certain acts of third-party reservation service platform provider prohibited without written agreement of establishment; violation constitutes deceptive trade practice; violation not subject to criminal penalty; exception
  • NRS 597.900— Sale of imitation Indian arts and crafts not clearly labeled as imitation prohibited
  • NRS 597.905— Purchase or sale of or possession with intent to sell items made of part or byproduct of certain animals: Prohibition; exceptions; penalties
  • NRS 597.915— Informal merchants: Prohibited acts; penalty; evidence of legal acquisition of new product
  • NRS 597.935— Acceptance of permanent resident card to identify customer
  • NRS 597.937— Acceptance of tribal identification card to identify customer
  • NRS 597.940— Restrictions on recording of account number of credit card as condition to accepting check or draft; restrictions on recording of telephone number as condition to accepting credit card
  • NRS 597.945— Restrictions on printing expiration date or account number of credit card or debit card on receipt: Restrictions applicable to businesses which accept credit cards or debit cards; penalties; enforcement
  • NRS 597.947— Restrictions on printing expiration date or account number of credit card or debit card on receipt: Restrictions applicable to manufacturer or supplier of device; penalty; enforcement
  • NRS 597.950— Unsolicited merchandise deemed unconditional gift to recipient; liability of sender; exceptions
  • NRS 597.960— Collection of fee for dishonored check accepted as payment for goods or services
  • NRS 597.980— Sale of novelty lighter prohibited; applicability; penalty; enforcement
  • NRS 597.985— Knowing manufacture, sale or distribution of certain products containing Bisphenol A prohibited
  • NRS 597.990— Knowing manufacture, sale or distribution of baby food or infant formula in container containing Bisphenol A prohibited
  • NRS 597.992— Affirmative defense of coerced debt in civil action to collect unsecured consumer debt
  • NRS 597.995— Limitations on agreements which include provision requiring arbitration of disputes arising between parties
  • NRS 597.996— Prohibited provisions relating to review, comment or statement by consumer in form contract for purchase, lease or rental of consumer goods or services; penalties; enforcement
  • NRS 597.997— Prohibition on certain offers to lease living animal or goods intended for personal, family or household use; federal Truth in Lending Act applicable to retail installment contract for sale of living animal or goods intended for personal, family or household use; failure to comply constitutes deceptive trade practice; violation constitutes consumer fraud
  • NRS 597.998— Prohibited acts relating to sale, preparation, distribution or advertisement of kratom products or products containing kratom
  • NRS 597.1123— Dealer” defined
  • NRS 597.1127— “Dealer agreement” defined
  • NRS 597.1133— Net price” defined
  • NRS 597.1137— Superseded part” and “superseded repair part” defined
  • NRS 597.1143— Dealer agreement: Termination, failure to renew or substantial change of terms for good cause
  • NRS 597.1147— Return of surplus parts to supplier; credit for returned parts
  • NRS 597.1153— Repurchase of inventory and equipment by supplier upon termination of dealer agreement
  • NRS 597.1157— Requirements regarding dealer’s reserve account for recourse after termination of dealer agreement
  • NRS 597.1163— Failure of supplier to repurchase inventory
  • NRS 597.1167— Death of dealer or majority shareholder of dealer
  • NRS 597.1173— Enforcement by dealer
  • NRS 597.1177— Warranty work performed by dealer; payment of warranty claim by supplier; audit of claim
  • NRS 597.2643— “Assistive device” defined
  • NRS 597.2645— “Consumer” defined
  • NRS 597.2647— “Dealer” defined
  • NRS 597.2653— Manufacturer to provide express warranty for new assistive device; effective period of warranty; failure to provide warranty
  • NRS 597.2655— Repair of assistive device not in conformance with express warranty
  • NRS 597.2657— Inability of manufacturer or dealer to conform assistive device to express warranty after reasonable number of repairs: Replacement or refund; presumptions
  • NRS 597.2663— Sale or lease of returned assistive device prohibited unless reason for return disclosed to prospective consumer
  • NRS 597.2665— Action for damages and equitable relief; costs and attorney’s fees
  • NRS 597.2667— Rights and remedies not exclusive; waiver of rights void
  • NRS 597.2671— “Authorized repair provider” defined
  • NRS 597.2672— “Authorized third-party provider” defined
  • NRS 597.2673— “Diagnosis” defined
  • NRS 597.2674— “Documentation” defined
  • NRS 597.2675— “Embedded software” defined
  • NRS 597.2676— “Equipment” defined
  • NRS 597.2677— “Firmware” defined
  • NRS 597.2678— “Independent repair provider” defined
  • NRS 597.2679— “Maintenance” defined
  • NRS 597.2681— “Mobility scooter” defined
  • NRS 597.2682— “Modification” or “modify” defined
  • NRS 597.2683— “Original equipment manufacturer” defined
  • NRS 597.2684— “Owner” defined
  • NRS 597.2685— “Pair a part” or “parts pairing” defined
  • NRS 597.2686— “Part” defined
  • NRS 597.2687— “Power assist device” defined
  • NRS 597.2688— “Powered wheelchair” defined
  • NRS 597.2689— “Repair” defined
  • NRS 597.2691— “Trade secret” defined
  • NRS 597.2692— Circumstances under which original equipment manufacturer is considered authorized repair provider
  • NRS 597.2693— Original equipment manufacturer required to make available to independent repair provider or owner of equipment, on fair and reasonable terms, certain documentation, parts and tools
  • NRS 597.2694— Prohibited acts by original equipment manufacturer
  • NRS 597.2695— Limitation on construction of provisions
  • NRS 597.2696— Limitations on liability
  • NRS 597.2697— Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice
  • NRS 597.7112— “Children’s product” defined
  • NRS 597.7114— “Retailer” defined
  • NRS 597.7116— “Warning” defined
  • NRS 597.7118— Sale of children’s products subject to recall or warning prohibited; duties of retailer
  • NRS 597.7121— Definitions
  • NRS 597.7122— “Commercial user” defined
  • NRS 597.7123— “Crib” defined
  • NRS 597.7124— “Infant” defined
  • NRS 597.7125— Sale of unsafe crib prohibited; standards for crib safety
  • NRS 597.7126— Penalty
  • NRS 597.7127— Exception for antique or vintage crib
  • NRS 597.7128— Civil remedies
  • NRS 597.7131— Definitions
  • NRS 597.7132— “Business textile” defined
  • NRS 597.7133— “Child” defined
  • NRS 597.7134— “Children’s product” defined
  • NRS 597.7135— “Mattress” defined
  • NRS 597.7136— “Organohalogenated chemical” defined
  • NRS 597.7137— “Residential textile” defined
  • NRS 597.7138— “Upholstered residential furniture” defined
  • NRS 597.7139— Manufacture, sale, offer for sale or distribution of certain products containing flame-retardant organohalogenated chemicals prohibited; exceptions
  • NRS 597.7141— Civil penalty for violation
  • NRS 597.7171— Definitions
  • NRS 597.7172— “Commencement date” defined
  • NRS 597.7173— “Commission” defined
  • NRS 597.7174— “Foil balloon” defined
  • NRS 597.7175— “P2845 Standard” defined
  • NRS 597.7176— Required mark; prohibited acts by seller or distributor
  • NRS 597.7177— Sale or manufacture of foil balloon prohibited unless balloon tested and meets performance standards; tolling
  • NRS 597.7178— Adoption of standards for testing and evaluating dielectric performance
  • NRS 597.7179— Civil penalty for violation; action for recovery of penalty; deposit of penalty collected; considerations in determining whether to impose penalty; injunction
  • NRS 597.7612— “Operator” defined
  • NRS 597.7613— “Owner” defined
  • NRS 597.7614— “Phototherapy device” defined
  • NRS 597.7615— “Tanning equipment” defined
  • NRS 597.7616— “Tanning establishment” defined
  • NRS 597.7617— Owner or operator: Prohibited acts
  • NRS 597.7618— Owner or operator: Duty to post notice in tanning establishment
  • NRS 597.7619— Owner or operator: Duty to post warning sign in tanning establishment; civil penalty for violation
  • NRS 597.7621— Action by parent or guardian of minor against owner or operator for certain violations
  • NRS 597.7622— Exceptions
  • NRS 597.7625— Definitions
  • NRS 597.7626— “Commission” defined
  • NRS 597.7627— “Food delivery service platform” defined
  • NRS 597.7628— “Food delivery service platform provider” defined
  • NRS 597.7629— “Food dispensing establishment” defined. [Effective through June 30, 2027.]
  • NRS 597.7631— “Likeness” defined
  • NRS 597.7632— “Online food order” defined
  • NRS 597.7633— “Total online food order price” defined
  • NRS 597.7634— “User” defined
  • NRS 597.7635— Facilitation of online food order without written agreement with food dispensing establishment prohibited; acceptance of online food order without required business license prohibited; food delivery service platform provider required to remove food dispensing establishment from platform under certain circumstances; civil penalties
  • NRS 597.7636— Request of food dispensing establishment for removal from food delivery service platform; duty of food delivery service platform provider that receives request; civil penalties
  • NRS 597.7637— Use of likeness, registered trademark or intellectual property of food dispensing establishment without written consent prohibited; civil penalties
  • NRS 597.7638— Action for damages for unlawful use of likeness, registered trademark or intellectual property of food dispensing establishment
  • NRS 597.7639— Duty of food delivery service platform provider to disclose to user certain information associated with online food order; manner of disclosure
  • NRS 597.7641— Limitation on commission for online food order during certain periods in which declaration of emergency is in effect; provisions do not supersede or preempt certain ordinances
  • NRS 597.7642— Knowing violation deemed deceptive trade practice
  • NRS 597.7671— “Customer” defined
  • NRS 597.7672— “Delivery network company” defined
  • NRS 597.7673— “Delivery service period” defined
  • NRS 597.7674— “Delivery services” defined
  • NRS 597.7675— “Digital network” defined
  • NRS 597.7676— “Driver” defined
  • NRS 597.7677— “Personal vehicle” defined
  • NRS 597.7678— Liability of delivery network company
  • NRS 597.7681— “Inflatable device” defined
  • NRS 597.7682— “Operator” defined
  • NRS 597.7683— “Operator business” defined
  • NRS 597.7684— Requirements to engage in business of operator business
  • NRS 597.7685— Requirement to keep logbook and record certain information therein
  • NRS 597.7686— Operator required to conduct inspection of inflatable device and location to be used before allowing use of device; operator prohibited from allowing use of device if hazard or potential hazard would make use unsafe according to certain requirements or recommendations
  • NRS 597.7687— Operator required to inspect labels attached to inflatable device by manufacturer to ensure continued attachment and legibility; operator business prohibited from selling or transferring inflatable device under certain circumstances
  • NRS 597.7688— Operator required to monitor wind speed at location of inflatable device and prohibit use of device if wind speed exceeds certain values
  • NRS 597.7689— Operator required to ensure inflatable device is anchored to the ground
  • NRS 597.7691— Powers of governing body of county, city or town to establish requirements and restrictions and impose penalties; use of fees collected for issuance of business license
  • NRS 597.8191— Definitions
  • NRS 597.8192— “Service member” defined
  • NRS 597.8193— “Written notice” defined
  • NRS 597.8194— Termination or suspension of contracts upon deployment or permanent change of station authorized; proof; effective date
  • NRS 597.8195— Reinstatement of service
  • NRS 597.8196— Charges solely for termination, suspension or reinstatement prohibited; period of nonliability for payment
  • NRS 597.8197— Action for recovery of damages or for declaratory or equitable relief; attorney’s fees and costs
  • NRS 597.8198— Enforcement by Attorney General; remedies