NRS 598.0925
“Deceptive trade practice” defined.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in this section, a person engages in a “deceptive trade practice” when, in the course of his or her business or occupation, he or she:

(a)

Makes an assertion of scientific, clinical or quantifiable fact in an advertisement which would cause a reasonable person to believe that the assertion is true, unless, at the time the assertion is made, the person making it has possession of factually objective scientific, clinical or quantifiable evidence which substantiates the assertion; or

(b)

Fails upon request of the Commissioner or Attorney General to produce within 6 working days the substantiating evidence in his or her possession at the time the assertion of scientific, clinical or quantifiable fact was made.

2.

This section does not apply to general assertions of opinion as to quality, value or condition made without the intent to mislead another person.

Source: Section 598.0925 — “Deceptive trade practice” defined., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-598.­html#NRS598Sec0925.

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

§ 598.0925’s source at nv​.us