NRS 676A.780 – Statute of limitations for certain actions.
1. An action or proceeding brought pursuant to subsection 1, 2 or 3 of NRS 676A.740 must be commenced within 4 years after the conduct that is the basis of the Commissioner’s complaint. 2. An action brought pursuant to NRS 676A.760 must be commenced within 2 years after the latest of: (a) The individual’s last […]
NRS 676A.700 – Prohibited acts.
1. A provider may not, directly or indirectly: (a) Misappropriate or misapply money held in trust; (b) Settle a debt on behalf of an individual for more than 50 percent of the outstanding amount of the debt owed a creditor, unless the individual assents to the settlement after the creditor has assented; (c) Take a […]
NRS 676A.710 – Provider to notify Commissioner of civil actions.
Not later than 30 days after a provider has been served with notice of a civil action for violation of this chapter by or on behalf of an individual who resides in this State at either the time of an agreement or the time the notice is served, the provider shall notify the Commissioner in […]
NRS 676A.720 – Provider liable for conduct of person to whom it delegates duties.
If a provider delegates any of its duties or obligations under an agreement or this chapter to another person, including, without limitation, an independent contractor, the provider is liable for conduct of the person which, if done by the provider, would violate the agreement or this chapter. (Added to NRS by 2009, 1993)
NRS 676A.730 – Powers of Commissioner: Enforcement; investigation; regulations; fees; cooperative agreements.
1. The Commissioner may act on his or her own initiative or in response to complaints and may receive complaints, take action to obtain voluntary compliance with this chapter, refer cases to the Attorney General and seek or provide remedies as provided in this chapter. 2. The Commissioner may investigate and examine, in this State […]
NRS 676A.740 – Commissioner to enforce chapter; penalties.
1. The Commissioner may enforce this chapter and regulations adopted under this chapter by taking one or more of the following actions: (a) Ordering a provider or a director, employee or other agent of a provider to cease and desist from any violations; (b) Ordering a provider or a person that has caused a violation […]
NRS 676A.750 – Suspension, revocation or denial of renewal of registration by Commissioner.
1. The Commissioner may suspend, revoke or deny renewal of a provider’s registration if: (a) A fact or condition exists that, if it had existed when the registrant applied for registration as a provider, would have been a reason for denying registration; (b) The provider has committed a material violation of this chapter or a […]
NRS 676A.760 – Civil remedies.
1. If an individual voids an agreement pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 676A.610, the individual may recover in a civil action all money paid or deposited by or on behalf of the individual pursuant to the agreement, except amounts paid to creditors, in addition to the recovery under paragraphs (c) and (d) of subsection […]
NRS 676A.770 – Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.
1. A violation of a provision of this chapter constitutes a deceptive trade practice for the purposes of NRS 598.0903 to 598.0999, inclusive. 2. If an act or practice of a provider violates both a provision of this chapter and a provision of chapter 598 of NRS, an individual may not recover under both for […]
NRS 676A.620 – Provider may terminate agreement for nonpayment.
1. If an individual who has entered into an agreement fails for 60 days to make payments required by the agreement, a provider may terminate the agreement. 2. If a provider or an individual terminates an agreement, the provider shall immediately return to the individual any money of the individual held in trust for the […]