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NV Rev Stat § 597.160 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.160 - Prohibited acts by supplier; exceptions; correction by wholesaler of alleged failure to comply with franchise.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, if more than one franchise for the same brand or brands of malt beverages, distilled spirits and wines, or all of them, is granted to different wholesalers in this state, it is a violation of NRS 597.120 to 597.180, inclusive, for any supplier to discriminate between such wholesalers with respect to any of the terms, provisions and conditions of these franchises.  2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and notwithstanding the terms, provisions or conditions of any franchise, a supplier shall not unilaterally terminate or refuse to continue any franchise with a wholesaler or cause a wholesaler to resign from that franchise unless the supplier has first established good cause for that termination, noncontinuance or causing of that resignation. This subsection does not apply to a supplier who sells less than 2,000 barrels of malt beverages, less than 250 cases of distilled spirits or less than 2,000 cases of wine in this state in any calendar year, or who operates a winery pursuant to NRS 597.240.  3. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a wholesaler may, within 60 days after he or she receives a notice required pursuant to NRS 597.155, correct any failure to comply with the terms, provisions and conditions of the franchise alleged by the supplier. This subsection does not apply to a supplier who sells less than 2,000 barrels of malt beverages, less than 250 cases of distilled spirits or less than 2,000 cases of wine in this State in any calendar year, or who operates a winery pursuant to NRS 597.240.  4. Unless otherwise specified by contract between the supplier and wholesaler, a supplier shall not grant more than one franchise to a wholesaler for any brand of alcoholic beverage in a marketing area.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1354; A 1995, 1569; 2013, 2562; 2017, 2578)
NV Rev Stat § 597.162 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.162 - Additional prohibited acts by supplier.

A supplier shall not:  1. Prohibit a wholesaler from selling an alcoholic beverage of any other supplier;  2. Prevent a wholesaler from using best efforts to sell, market, advertise or promote an alcoholic beverage of any other supplier;  3. Provide any reward or penalty to, or in any other way condition its relationship with, a wholesaler based upon the amount of sales the wholesaler makes of an alcoholic beverage of any other supplier;  4. Disapprove a wholesaler’s selection of a general manager or successor general manager based on the wholesaler’s sales, marketing, advertising, promotion or retail placement of an alcoholic beverage of any other supplier;  5. Require a wholesaler to report to the supplier any of the wholesaler’s financial information associated with the purchase, sale or distribution of an alcoholic beverage of any other supplier;  6. Fix or maintain the price at which a wholesaler may resell an alcoholic beverage purchased from the supplier;  7. Require a wholesaler to pay to the supplier all or any portion of the difference in the suggested retail price of an alcoholic beverage and the actual price at which the wholesaler sells the alcoholic beverage;  8. Require a wholesaler to accept delivery of any alcoholic beverage or any other item that is not voluntarily ordered by the wholesaler or otherwise not required under the franchise between the supplier and wholesaler or is in violation of any levels of inventory that are mutually agreed upon in writing by the supplier and wholesaler;  9. Prohibit or restrain, directly or indirectly, a wholesaler from participating in an organization that represents the interests of wholesalers for any lawful purpose;  10. Discriminate against, penalize or otherwise retaliate against a wholesaler because the wholesaler raises, alleges or otherwise brings to the attention of the Department of Taxation an actual, potential or perceived violation of this chapter; or  11. Require a wholesaler to participate in or contribute to any advertising fund or promotional activity that:  (a) Is not used for advertising or a promotional activity in the marketing area of the wholesaler; or  (b) Requires a contribution by the wholesaler that exceeds any amount specified for that purpose in the franchise.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1543: A 2017, 2579)
NV Rev Stat § 597.165 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.165 - Requiring wholesaler to increase payment for product prohibited after delivery by supplier.

A supplier shall not require a wholesaler to increase his or her payment to the supplier for any product of that supplier after the product is delivered to the wholesaler.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1567)
NV Rev Stat § 597.170 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.170 - Remedies of wholesaler.

  1. Any wholesaler may bring an action in a court of competent jurisdiction against a supplier for violation of NRS 597.120 to 597.180, inclusive, and may recover the damages sustained by the wholesaler, together with such costs of the action and reasonable attorney’s fees as are authorized under NRS 18.110.  2. The remedies provided in NRS 597.120 to 597.180, inclusive, are independent of and supplemental to any other remedy or remedies available to the wholesaler in law or equity.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1354)
NV Rev Stat § 597.180 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.180 - Action by wholesaler: Defense by supplier.

In any action brought by a wholesaler against a supplier for termination or noncontinuance of, or causing to resign from a franchise in violation of NRS 597.120 to 597.180, inclusive, the supplier has the burden of establishing that he or she acted for good cause and that the wholesaler did not act in good faith. It is a complete defense for the supplier to prove that the termination, noncontinuance or causing to resign was done in good faith and for good cause.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1354; A 1995, 1569; 2009, 1544)
NV Rev Stat § 597.190 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.190 - Statement of legislative policy.

It is the policy of the Legislature to insure the orderly distribution and marketing of alcoholic beverages in this state in order to protect locally owned and operated business enterprises and those residents whose livelihoods and investments are dependent on their freedom to manage their businesses without economic and coercive control by nonresident suppliers of alcoholic beverages.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 623)
NV Rev Stat § 597.200 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.200 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 597.190 to 597.255, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:  1. "Alcoholic beverage" means any malt beverage or spirituous, vinous or malt liquor which contains 1 percent or more ethyl alcohol by volume.  2. "Brew pub" means an establishment which manufactures malt beverages and sells those malt beverages at retail pursuant to the provisions of NRS 597.230.  3. "Case of spirits" means 12 bottles, each containing 750 milliliters of distilled spirits.  4. "Craft distillery" means an establishment which:  (a) Manufactures distilled spirits from agricultural raw materials through distillation; and  (b) Is authorized to sell those distilled spirits pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.  5. "Distillation" means the process of producing or purifying spirituous liquor by successive evaporation and condensation.  6. "Engage in" includes participation in a business as an owner or partner, or through a subsidiary, affiliate, ownership equity or in any other manner.  7. "Estate distillery" means an establishment which:  (a) Manufactures distilled spirits from agricultural raw materials through distillation, provided that 85 percent of such agricultural raw materials, in the aggregate, were grown on land within this State which is owned or controlled by the owner of the distillery; and   (b) Is authorized to sell those distilled spirits pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.  8. "Instructional wine-making facility" means an instructional wine-making facility operated pursuant to NRS 597.245.  9. "Legal age" means the age at which a person is legally permitted to purchase an alcoholic beverage pursuant to NRS 202.020.  10. "Malt beverage" means beer, ale, porter, stout and other similar fermented beverages of any name or description, brewed or produced from malt, wholly or in part.  11. "Special event" means an event that:  (a) Lasts not longer than 1 calendar day; and  (b) Occurs at:  (1) A farmers’ market, as defined in NRS 244.336; or  (2) An event designated as a county fair by a county fair and recreation board appointed pursuant to NRS 244A.599, 244A.601 or 244A.603.  12. "Supplier" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.140.  13. "Wine" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 369.140.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 623; A 1985, 531; 1991, 108; 1995, 1570; 2005, 1272, 1326; 2013, 2562; 2015, 883; 2017, 2579, 2587)
NV Rev Stat § 597.210 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.210 - Limitations on engaging in business of importing, wholesaling or retailing alcoholic beverages.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a person engaged in business as a supplier or engaged in the business of manufacturing, blending or bottling alcoholic beverages within or without this State shall not:  (a) Engage in the business of importing, wholesaling or retailing alcoholic beverages; or  (b) Operate or otherwise locate his or her business on the premises or property of another person engaged in the business of importing, wholesaling or retailing alcoholic beverages.  2. This section does not:  (a) Preclude any person engaged in the business of importing, wholesaling or retailing alcoholic beverages from owning less than 2 percent of the outstanding ownership equity in any organization which manufactures, blends or bottles alcoholic beverages.  (b) Prohibit a person engaged in the business of rectifying or bottling alcoholic beverages from importing neutral or distilled spirits in bulk only for the express purpose of rectification pursuant to NRS 369.415.  (c) Prohibit a person from operating a brew pub pursuant to NRS 597.230.  (d) Prohibit a person from operating an instructional wine-making facility pursuant to NRS 597.245.  (e) Prohibit a person from operating a craft distillery pursuant to NRS 597.235.  (f) Prohibit a person from operating an estate distillery pursuant to NRS 597.237.  (g) Prohibit a person from operating a winery pursuant to NRS 597.240.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 623, 1463; A 1991, 109, 384; 1995, 1570; 2005, 1273, 1326; 2013, 2563; 2015, 551; 2017, 2587)
NV Rev Stat § 597.220 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.220 - Importer or wholesaler prohibited from engaging in business of retailing alcoholic beverages or operating or locating business on premises or property of supplier; exceptions.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 597.235 and 597.237, a person who is engaged in the business of importing or wholesaling alcoholic beverages in the State of Nevada shall not:  (a) Engage in the business of retailing alcoholic beverages in this state; or  (b) Operate or otherwise locate his or her business on the premises or other property of any supplier.  2. For the purposes of this section, a person who transfers or receives alcoholic beverages in the manner described in NRS 369.4865 must not be considered to be engaged in the business of wholesaling alcoholic beverages based solely upon those transfers.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 624; A 2001 Special Session, 165; 2013, 814, 2563; 2017, 2588)
NV Rev Stat § 597.235 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.235 - Operation of craft distillery.

  1. A person may operate a craft distillery if the person:  (a) Obtains a license for the facility pursuant to chapter 369 of NRS;  (b) Complies with the requirements of this chapter; and  (c) Complies with any other applicable governmental requirements.  2. A person who operates a craft distillery pursuant to this section may:  (a) In addition to manufacturing spirits from agricultural raw materials through distillation, blend, age, store and bottle the spirits so manufactured. The person operating the craft distillery shall ensure that none of the spirits manufactured at the craft distillery are derived from neutral or distilled spirits manufactured by another manufacturer.  (b) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (f) and (g), in any calendar year, sell and transport in Nevada not more than a combined total of 10,000 cases of spirits at all the craft distilleries that the person operates to a person who holds a license to engage in business as a wholesale dealer of liquor pursuant to chapter 369 of NRS.  (c) In any calendar year, manufacture for exportation to another state, not more than a combined total of 40,000 cases of spirits at all the craft distilleries the person operates.  (d) On the premises of the craft distillery, serve samples of the spirits manufactured at the craft distillery. Any such samples must not exceed, per person, per day, 4 fluid ounces in volume.   (e) On the premises of the craft distillery, sell the spirits manufactured at the craft distillery at retail for consumption on or off the premises. Any such spirits sold at retail for off-premises consumption must not exceed, per person, per month, 1 case of spirits and not exceed, per person, per year, 6 cases of spirits. Spirits purchased on the premises of a craft distillery must not be resold by the purchaser or any retail liquor store.  (f) Donate for charitable or nonprofit purposes and transport neutral or distilled spirits manufactured at the craft distillery in accordance with the terms and conditions of a special permit for the transportation of the neutral or distilled spirits obtained from the Department of Taxation pursuant to subsection 4 of NRS 369.450.  (g) Transfer in bulk neutral or distilled spirits manufactured at the craft distillery to a supplier. Any such transfer:  (1) Is taxable only when the neutral or distilled spirits are rectified and bottled in original packages for sale within this State; and  (2) Is not a sale for the purposes of paragraph (b) or manufacturing for exportation for the purposes of paragraph (c).  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2561; A 2015, 884; 2017, 2588)
NV Rev Stat § 597.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.250 - Violations: Suspension or revocation of license.

The license of any person who violates the provisions of NRS 597.210, 597.220, 597.230, 597.235, 597.237 or 597.245 must be suspended or revoked in the manner provided in chapter 369 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1975, 624; A 1991, 384; 2005, 1273; 2013, 2564; 2017, 2589)
NV Rev Stat § 597.255 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.255 - Violations: Civil penalties.

  1. A person who has suffered injury, including, without limitation, economic damage, as the proximate result of a violation of the provisions of this section and NRS 597.190 to 597.245, inclusive, may bring a civil action against the person who committed the violation to recover:  (a) For the first violation, $100 plus the injured person’s actual damages, attorney’s fees and costs, if any.  (b) For the second violation, $250 plus the injured person’s actual damages, attorney’s fees and costs, if any.  (c) For the third and any subsequent violation, $500 plus the injured person’s actual damages, attorney’s fees and costs, if any, and any punitive damages that the facts may warrant.  2. Any person, including, without limitation, a director, officer, agent or employee of the person, who knowingly violates or knowingly aids or assists in the violation of any provision of this section and NRS 597.190 to 597.245, inclusive, is liable under this section.  3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 597.157, 597.170 and 597.260, and in addition to any legal action brought pursuant to NRS 597.262, the provisions of this section do not preclude a person from seeking any other legal remedy available.  (Added to NRS by 2015, 883; A 2017, 2589)
NV Rev Stat § 597.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.260 - Penalty; civil liability.

  1. It is unlawful for a retailer of alcoholic beverages to substitute one brand of alcoholic beverage for a brand that has been specifically requested by the customer, unless the customer consents to the substitution. Any violation of this subsection by an employee must be attributed to the retailer.  2. A retailer who violates the provisions of subsection 1:  (a) For the first offense, is guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be fined an amount not to exceed $1,000, plus the costs of prosecution. No sentence of incarceration may be imposed.  (b) For the second offense, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be fined an amount not to exceed $2,000, plus the costs of prosecution. No sentence of incarceration may be imposed.  (c) For a third or subsequent offense, is guilty of a gross misdemeanor and shall be fined an amount equal to the costs of prosecution. The court shall impose no other criminal penalty, but shall, within 5 working days after the conviction, issue an order revoking the license to sell intoxicating liquor of the business and forward a certified copy of the order to the liquor board of county or governing body of the city, as applicable, which licensed the sale of liquor at the retailer’s place of business. The board shall not reissue such a license for that place of business for a period of at least 1 year.  3. In addition to the criminal penalties set forth in this section, the retailer, upon conviction, is liable in civil suit to the customer and to the supplier and wholesaler of the requested alcoholic beverage for the damages which result from the substitution. The court shall award the prevailing party in such an action attorney’s fees and his or her costs of the action.  4. As used in this section:  (a) "Alcoholic beverage" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 202.015.  (b) "Retailer" means the owner of a business where alcoholic beverages are sold by the drink. The term includes any person employed by the owner.  (c) "Supplier" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.140.  (d) "Wholesaler" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.150.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 360; A 1995, 1572)
NV Rev Stat § 597.262 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.262 - Enforcement by Attorney General and district attorneys; exceptions.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 228.380, the Attorney General has primary jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of NRS 597.120 to 597.260, inclusive, and shall cause appropriate legal action to be taken to enforce those provisions.  2. The Attorney General has concurrent jurisdiction with the district attorneys of this State to enforce the provisions of NRS 597.225 and 597.245.  3. This section does not prohibit:  (a) A wholesaler from bringing an action against a supplier pursuant to NRS 597.157 or 597.170.  (b) A customer, supplier or wholesaler from bringing an action against a retailer pursuant to NRS 597.260.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 973; A 2005, 1273; 2009, 1544)
NV Rev Stat § 597.264 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.264 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 597.264 to 597.2667, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires the words and terms defined in NRS 597.2643 to 597.265, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 942)
NV Rev Stat § 597.2643 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.2643 - "Assistive device" defined.

Assistive device means a device purchased or accepted for delivery in this state that enhances the ability of a person to perform a major life activity, including, but not limited to:  1. Manual or motorized wheelchairs, scooters and other devices that enhance the ability of a person to move;  2. Hearing aids, devices for telecommunication and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to hear;  3. Voice synthesizers, optical scanners, Braille printers and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to communicate;  4. Light amplifiers, magnification equipment, Braille equipment and any other devices that enhance the ability of a person to see; and  5. Any other device that enhances the ability of a person to move, hear, communicate or see.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 942)
NV Rev Stat § 597.2645 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.2645 - "Consumer" defined.

Consumer means:  1. A person who leases or purchases, other than for the purposes of resale, an assistive device;  2. A person to whom an assistive device is transferred during the period the express warranty of a manufacturer is in effect; or  3. Any other person who is entitled by the terms of the warranty to enforce its obligations.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 597.2647 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.2647 - "Dealer" defined.

Dealer means a person who sells or leases assistive devices to consumers.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 597.265 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.265 - "Manufacturer" defined.

Manufacturer means a person who manufactures or assembles assistive devices or an agent of that person, including an importer or a distributor. The term does not include a dealer.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 597.2653 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.2653 - Manufacturer to provide express warranty for new assistive device; effective period of warranty; failure to provide warranty.

  1. A manufacturer who, directly or through a dealer, sells or leases to a consumer in this state an assistive device that has not been previously sold or leased shall provide an express warranty for that device. The express warranty does not:  (a) Take effect until the consumer takes possession of the device; and  (b) Expire less than 1 year after the delivery of the device to the consumer.  2. If a manufacturer fails to provide an express warranty required by this section, the assistive device shall be deemed to be covered by the express warranty of the manufacturer.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 943)
NV Rev Stat § 597.2655 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.2655 - Repair of assistive device not in conformance with express warranty.

If an assistive device does not conform to the express warranty of the manufacturer and the consumer reports the nonconformity to the manufacturer or dealer and makes the assistive device available for repair before the expiration of the express warranty, the manufacturer or dealer shall make the repairs necessary to conform the assistive device to the express warranty without regard to whether the repairs will be made after the expiration of the express warranty.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 943)