{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-598.982186","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 598.982186","heading":"Prohibited conduct in connection with lease or purchase of distributed generation system or power purchase agreement; requirements for commercial communication.","body":"1. A solar installation company, a person who generates leads or referrals to perform work concerning a distributed generation system or a distributed generation system financier, as applicable, shall not:\n(a) Include in any written or electronic marketing materials any material term for the lease or purchase of a distributed generation system or a power purchase agreement that is not included in the agreement itself.\n(b) Engage in any deceptive or fraudulent conduct in connection with the lease or purchase of a distributed generation system or the contracting for a power purchase agreement, including, without limitation:\n(1) Making any false statement or representation, either expressly or by implication, concerning a lead or referral for work concerning a distributed generation system.\n(2) Using any official logo, seal, insignia, branding or uniform of this State or a political subdivision of this State or any logo, seal, insignia, branding or uniform that tends to mislead a person into believing that it is official.\n(3) Making any statement or representation that the person is an employee, representative or agent of this State or a political subdivision of this State.\n(4) Using any official logo, seal, insignia, branding or uniform of a public utility or any logo, seal, insignia, branding or uniform that tends to mislead a person into believing that it is official.\n(5) Making any statement or representation that the person is an employee, representative or agent of a public utility.\n(6) Making any statement or representation or including in any written or electronic marketing material any statement or representation concerning any incentives, legislation, rebates or tax credits relating to a distributed generation system without including the statement required by subsection 2.\n(7) Making any statement or representation that indicates or implies that the person is a participant in a governmental program related to incentives, tax credits or financial assistance for a distributed generation system unless the person has been expressly authorized in writing by the governmental entity administering the program to make such a statement or representation.\n(c) Accept any compensation for a lead or referral for work concerning a distributed generation system from a person other than a person who holds a license issued pursuant to chapter 624 of NRS authorizing the performance of such work.\n2. A solar installation company, a person who generates leads or referrals to perform work concerning a distributed generation system or a distributed generation system financier shall include in any commercial communication, including, without limitation, any marketing materials, that provides information concerning any incentive, legislation, rebate or tax credit relating to a distributed generation system a statement indicating that it is recommended that the recipient of the communication consult with an independent tax professional.","path":["TITLE 52 — TRADE REGULATIONS AND PRACTICES","CHAPTER 598 - DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES","DISTRIBUTED GENERATION SYSTEMS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-598.html#NRS598Sec982186","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:43Z","sha256":"4a250b61b6b25d474ea3136c303afff3e0911657d5b9dc3330be20842fbbdec4","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-598.982185","next":"us-nv/nrs-598.9822"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}