NRS 598.0917
“Deceptive trade practice” defined.

A person engages in a “deceptive trade practice” when in the course of his or her business or occupation he or she employs “bait and switch” advertising, which consists of an offer to sell or lease goods or services which the seller or lessor in truth may not intend or desire to sell or lease, accompanied by one or more of the following practices:

1.

Refusal to show the goods advertised.

2.

Disparagement in any material respect of the advertised goods or services or the terms of sale or lease.

3.

Requiring other sales or other undisclosed conditions to be met before selling or leasing the advertised goods or services.

4.

Refusal to take orders for the sale or lease of goods or services advertised for delivery within a reasonable time.

5.

Showing or demonstrating defective goods for sale or lease which are unusable or impractical for the purposes set forth in the advertisement.

6.

Accepting a deposit for the goods or services for sale or lease and subsequently switching the purchase order or lease to higher priced goods or services.

7.

Tendering a lease of goods advertised for sale or a sale of goods advertised for lease or tendering terms of sale or lease less favorable than the terms advertised.

Source: Section 598.0917 — “Deceptive trade practice” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-598.­html#NRS598Sec0917.

598.091
“Collective mark” defined. 598.092
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.094
“Sale” defined. 598.096
Powers of Director, Commissioner and Attorney General. 598.097
Commissioner, Director and Attorney General: Equitable relief. 598.098
Use and disclosure of information by Commissioner or Director 598.099
Injunctions without prior notice. 598.0903
Definitions. 598.0905
“Advertisement” defined. 598.0907
“Certification mark” defined. 598.0913
“Commissioner” defined. 598.0915
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0916
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0917
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0918
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0921
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0922
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0923
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0924
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0925
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.0927
“Director” defined. 598.0933
“Elderly person” defined. 598.0934
“Goods” defined. 598.0935
“Mark” defined. 598.0936
“Person with a disability” defined. 598.0937
“Property” defined. 598.0943
“Service mark” defined. 598.0945
“Trademark” defined. 598.0947
“Trade name” defined. 598.0953
Engaging in deceptive trade practice prima facie evidence of intent to injure competitor 598.0957
Director may delegate powers and duties. 598.0959
Advisory committees: Creation and appointment 598.0963
Additional powers of Attorney General. 598.0964
Use and sharing of confidential information by Attorney General 598.0965
Commissioner or Director to provide investigative assistance to Attorney General 598.0966
Revolving account for Consumer Affairs Division: Creation 598.0967
Commissioner and Director: Subpoenas 598.0971
Orders for enforcement: Authority of Commissioner and Director or designee 598.0973
Civil penalty for engaging in deceptive trade practice directed toward elderly person or person with disability. 598.0974
Civil penalty prohibited under certain circumstances. 598.0977
Civil action by elderly person or person with disability against person who engaged in deceptive trade practice 598.0979
Restraining orders 598.0983
Actions by district attorney: Prerequisites. 598.0985
Actions by district attorney: Injunctive relief. 598.0987
Actions by district attorney: Preliminary notice required before filing 598.0989
Actions by district attorney: Venue 598.0993
Relief for injured persons. 598.0995
Assurances of discontinuance. 598.0997
Service of notices. 598.0999
Civil and criminal penalties for violations. 598.09213
“Deceptive trade practice” defined. 598.09223
“Deceptive trade practice” defined.
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

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