Nevada Revised Statutes 598.9718 – Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice; remedies
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1. Any violation of NRS 598.9715 or 598.9716 constitutes a deceptive trade practice for the purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 598.9718
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. A consumer who prevails in an action for a violation of NRS 598.9715 or 598.9716 by a person who is a creditor in connection with a retail installment contract for the sale of a motor vehicle or a long-term lessor in connection with the lease of a motor vehicle, in addition to any other award or other remedy available pursuant to law, must be awarded the greater of:
(a) Statutory damages pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 104.9625, if applicable; or
(b) $1,000.