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NV Rev Stat § 597.100 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.100 - Criminal penalty.

A person who willfully and intentionally violates any provision of NRS 597.010 to 597.090, inclusive, is guilty of a misdemeanor.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 519)
NV Rev Stat § 597.110 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.110 - Civil penalty.

Unless the lease agreement with an option to purchase provides otherwise:  1. In addition to any penalty imposed pursuant to NRS 597.100, the lessor or his or her assignee is liable, except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, in civil suit to the customer for an amount equal to the actual damages resulting from a violation of a provision of NRS 597.010 to 597.110, inclusive, or 25 percent of the total cost to acquire ownership of the property under the lease agreement, whichever amount is greater. The court shall award the prevailing party in such an action attorney’s fees and his or her costs of the action.  2. If the lessor commences a civil suit to enforce such a lease agreement, the customer may set off or counterclaim damages in the amount specified in subsection 1 for such a violation.  3. Such a civil penalty may not be imposed upon a lessor or his or her assignee unless:  (a) The customer has notified the lessor or, if applicable, his or her assignee in writing of the alleged violation; and  (b) The lessor or assignee does not correct the violation, if any, within 30 days after receiving the notice.  (Added to NRS by 1991, 519)
NV Rev Stat § 597.112 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.112 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 597.1123 to 597.114, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3399)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1123 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1123 - Dealer" defined.

Dealer means any person who engages in the business of selling inventory.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3399)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1127 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1127 - "Dealer agreement" defined.

Dealer agreement means an oral or written agreement between a supplier and a dealer by which:  1. A commercial relationship of definite duration or continuing indefinite duration is established;  2. The dealer is granted the right to offer and sell inventory at retail;  3. The dealer constitutes a component of a system for the distribution of inventory; and  4. The operation of a portion of the dealer’s business is substantially dependent upon the supplier for a continued supply of inventory.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3399)
NV Rev Stat § 597.113 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.113 - "Inventory" defined.

Inventory means farm equipment or any attachments or repair parts for that farm equipment.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3399)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1133 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1133 - Net price" defined.

Net price means the price set forth in the price list or catalog of a supplier which is in effect when a dealer agreement is terminated, less any applicable trade or cash discounts.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3400)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1137 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1137 - Superseded part" and "superseded repair part" defined.

Superseded part or "superseded repair part" means a part which has an equivalent function of a part which is available on the date of the termination of a dealer agreement.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3400)
NV Rev Stat § 597.114 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.114 - Supplier" defined.

Supplier means:  1. A manufacturer, wholesaler or wholesale distributor of new inventory;  2. A purchaser of the assets or shares of a surviving corporation resulting from a merger or liquidation of a supplier; or  3. A receiver, assignee or trustee of such a manufacturer, wholesaler or wholesale distributor.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3400)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1147 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1147 - Return of surplus parts to supplier; credit for returned parts.

  1. Each year a supplier shall allow each dealer with whom it has entered into a dealer agreement to return to the supplier for credit a portion of the surplus parts in the dealer’s inventory.  2. A supplier shall notify each dealer of the period it has designated for that dealer to submit a list of the surplus parts the dealer wishes to return and for that dealer to return the surplus parts to the supplier. The period designated for each dealer for the return of surplus parts must not be less than 90 days.  3. If a supplier fails to notify a dealer of the period during which the dealer may return surplus parts within the preceding 12 months, the supplier shall authorize the return of a dealer’s surplus parts within 60 days after the supplier receives a request from the dealer to return the surplus parts.  4. A dealer may return surplus parts equal to not more than 10 percent of the value of the parts purchased by the dealer from the supplier during:  (a) The 12-month period immediately preceding the notice provided to the dealer by the supplier pursuant to subsection 2; or  (b) The month the supplier receives a request from a dealer pursuant to subsection 3 to return surplus parts to the supplier,  whichever is applicable.  5. Any part included in the supplier’s list of returnable parts or any superseded part that is not eligible for return to the supplier on the date the supplier provides notice to the dealer pursuant to subsection 2 or the date the supplier receives the dealer’s request pursuant to subsection 3, whichever is applicable, is eligible for credit as a returned surplus part. A part which is returned must be in new and undamaged condition and must have been purchased by the dealer from the supplier to whom it is returned.  6. The minimum credit allowed for a returned part is 95 percent of the net price, as set forth in the supplier’s list of returnable parts on the date the supplier provides notice to the dealer pursuant to subsection 2 or the date the supplier receives the dealer’s request pursuant to subsection 3, whichever is applicable.  7. All applicable credit for the returned parts must be issued or provided to the dealer within 90 days after the supplier receives the dealer’s returned surplus parts.  8. The provisions of this section:  (a) Do not apply to a supplier that has established a program for its dealers for the return of surplus repair parts if the program provides credit of not less than 85 percent of the net price for the returned repair parts;  (b) Do not prohibit a supplier from charging a dealer’s account for the amounts previously paid or credited by the supplier as a discount incident to the dealer’s purchase of goods; and  (c) Do not require a dealer to return for credit surplus parts to a supplier.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3401)
NV Rev Stat § 597.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.115 - Limitations on requirements imposed by supplier upon dealer; prohibition against certain changes to dealer agreement.

A supplier shall not:  1. Require a dealer to accept delivery of equipment, parts or accessories which the dealer has not ordered unless the equipment, parts or accessories are required by the supplier for the safe use of any inventory provided to the dealer by the supplier;  2. Condition the sale of any equipment to a dealer upon the purchase of additional goods or services, except that a supplier may require a dealer to purchase those parts which are necessary to maintain the equipment used in the area where the dealership is located;  3. Prohibit a dealer from purchasing equipment manufactured by another supplier; or  4. Terminate, fail to renew or substantially change the terms of a dealer agreement because of a natural disaster, including a drought in the market area of the dealership, a labor dispute or any other similar circumstances which are beyond the control of the dealer.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3402)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1153 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1153 - Repurchase of inventory and equipment by supplier upon termination of dealer agreement.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, upon the termination of a dealer agreement by a supplier or dealer, the supplier shall repurchase the inventory held by the dealer on the date of the termination of the dealer agreement.  2. A supplier who repurchases the inventory of a dealer pursuant to subsection 1 shall:  (a) Pay the dealer:  (1) One hundred percent of the net price of all new and undamaged inventory; and  (2) Ninety-five percent of the net price of new and undamaged superseded repair parts.  (b) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, pay the dealer an amount equal to 5 percent of the net price of all new and undamaged repair parts returned to the supplier to cover the cost incurred by the dealer for handling, packing and shipping the superseded repair parts to the supplier. If the supplier handles, packs and ships the superseded repair parts, the dealer is not entitled to receive any money for those services which the supplier performed.  (c) Purchase, at its depreciated value, any computers, software or telecommunications equipment that the supplier required the dealer to purchase within the previous 5 years.  (d) Repurchase, at 75 percent of the net cost, any specialized repair tools purchased if those tools are:  (1) Included in the tool catalog of the supplier;  (2) Purchased in accordance with the requirements of the supplier;  (3) Held by the dealer on the date of the termination of the dealer agreement; and  (4) Complete and in resalable condition.  (e) Repurchase any inventory which is owned by the supplier and leased, rented or used in demonstrations by the dealer if the supplier receives an allowance based on the use of such inventory. Inventory which is used in demonstrations for not more than a total of 50 hours shall be deemed new inventory. Inventory which is used in demonstrations for more than 50 hours and purchased from the supplier less than 36 months before the termination of the dealer’s agreement must be repurchased at its depreciated value, as determined by the supplier and dealer.  3. If the dealer agreement authorizes the dealer to retain the inventory upon the termination of the dealer agreement, the dealer may retain any portion of the inventory, except any specialized tools described in paragraph (d) of subsection 2 which the supplier wishes to repurchase from the dealer.  4. If the dealer owes any outstanding debts to the supplier, the amount of the repurchase of the inventory may be set off or credited to the account of the dealer.  5. Upon payment to the dealer of the amount for the repurchase of the inventory pursuant to this section, the title and right of possession to the inventory transfers to the supplier.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3402)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1157 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1157 - Requirements regarding dealer’s reserve account for recourse after termination of dealer agreement.

  1. At the end of each year after the termination of a dealer agreement, a dealer’s reserve account for recourse, retail sale or lease contracts may not be debited by a supplier or lender for any deficiency unless the dealer is given written notice of at least 7 business days by certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, of any proposed sale of the inventory which was financed and an opportunity to purchase the inventory.  2. The dealer must be given quarterly reports concerning any remaining outstanding recourse contracts. As the recourse contracts are reduced, any money in the reserve account must be returned to the dealer in direct proportion to the liabilities outstanding.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3403)
NV Rev Stat § 597.116 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.116 - Limitations on requirements for supplier to repurchase inventory.

The provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive, do not require a supplier to repurchase from a dealer:  1. Any repair part which is not in new and undamaged condition or, because of its condition, is not resalable as a new part;  2. Any inventory which the dealer retains pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 597.1153;  3. Any inventory which is not in new, undamaged and complete condition;  4. Any inventory which was ordered by the dealer on or after the date of the termination of the dealer agreement; or  5. Any inventory which was purchased more than 36 months before the notice of the termination of the dealer agreement is provided.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3403)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1163 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1163 - Failure of supplier to repurchase inventory.

If a supplier fails or refuses to repurchase and pay a dealer for any inventory the supplier is required to repurchase in accordance with the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive, within 60 days after shipment of the inventory to the supplier, the supplier is liable for:  1. An amount equal to 100 percent of the net price of the inventory;  2. Any shipping charges paid by the dealer;  3. Attorney’s fees and court costs; and  4. An amount equal to the interest on the amount of the net price calculated at the legal rate of interest from the 61st day after the date of the shipment of the inventory to the supplier.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3403)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1167 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1167 - Death of dealer or majority shareholder of dealer.

  1. Upon the death of a dealer or the majority shareholder of a corporation which operates as a dealer, the supplier shall, upon the approval or request of the devisee or heir of the dealer or majority shareholder, repurchase the inventory of the dealer in the manner prescribed in NRS 597.1153.  2. The devisee or heir shall, within 1 year after the death of the dealer or majority stockholder, notify the supplier whether the supplier will be required to repurchase the inventory of the dealer.  3. A supplier is not required to repurchase the inventory of the dealer if the devisee or heir and the supplier enter into a new dealer agreement to operate the dealership.  4. This section does not authorize any person, including a devisee or heir, to operate a dealership without the written approval of the supplier.  5. An agreement executed by the supplier and dealer that sets forth the rights relating to succession to the operation of the dealership is enforceable without regard to the person who is designated as the successor to the dealership.  6. As used in this section:  (a) "Devisee" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.100.  (b) "Heir" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 132.165.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3403)
NV Rev Stat § 597.117 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.117 - Security interest of supplier in inventory; inspection of inventory before shipment.

The provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive, do not affect any security interest which a supplier has in the inventory of a dealer. The dealer and supplier shall each provide a representative to inspect the inventory and certify its acceptability when packaged for shipment. The failure of the supplier to provide a representative for the inspection within 60 days shall be deemed acceptance by the supplier of the inventory returned to the supplier.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3404)
NV Rev Stat § 597.1173 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.1173 - Enforcement by dealer.

  1. A dealer may bring a civil action for damages in a court of competent jurisdiction against a supplier who violates any of the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive, and may recover damages incurred as a result of any violation committed by the supplier, including costs and attorney’s fees.  2. A dealer may apply for injunctive relief for the unlawful termination, nonrenewal or substantial change of the terms of a dealer agreement.  3. The remedies provided in this section are in addition to any other remedies provided by law.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3404)
NV Rev Stat § 597.118 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.118 - Right, obligation or liability may not be waived.

  1. A person may not waive or modify a right, obligation or liability set forth in the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive.  2. A condition, stipulation or provision of a dealer agreement or any other agreement that:  (a) Limits the procedural or substantive rights of a dealer pursuant to the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive;  (b) Requires a person to waive a right set forth in the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive; or  (c) Relieves a person of an obligation or liability imposed by the provisions of NRS 597.112 to 597.118, inclusive,  is void.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3406)
NV Rev Stat § 597.120 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.120 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 597.120 to 597.180, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 597.125 to 597.150, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1353; A 1995, 1569; 2009, 1543)
NV Rev Stat § 597.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.125 - "Alcoholic beverage" defined.

Alcoholic beverage has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 597.200.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1567)
NV Rev Stat § 597.130 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.130 - "Franchise" defined.

Franchise means a contract or agreement either expressed or implied, whether written or oral, between a supplier and wholesaler, wherein:  1. A commercial relationship of definite duration or continuing indefinite duration is involved; and  2. The wholesaler is granted the right to offer, sell and distribute within this state or any designated area thereof such of the supplier’s brands of packaged malt beverages, distilled spirits and wines, or all of them, as may be specified.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1353)
NV Rev Stat § 597.133 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.133 - "Good cause" defined.

Good cause means:  1. Failure by a wholesaler to comply substantially with essential and reasonable requirements imposed on him or her by a supplier, or sought to be imposed by a supplier, if the requirements are not discriminatory as compared with requirements imposed on other similarly suited wholesalers either by their terms or in the manner of their enforcement.  2. Bad faith by the wholesaler in carrying out the terms of the franchise agreement.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1567)
NV Rev Stat § 597.136 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.136 - "Marketing area" defined.

Marketing area means the area where a wholesaler sells a product of a supplier pursuant to the terms, provisions and conditions of a franchise.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1567)
NV Rev Stat § 597.140 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.140 - "Supplier" defined.

Supplier means any person, partnership, corporation or other form of business enterprise engaged in business as a manufacturer, distiller, craft distillery, rectifier, brewer, brew pub, importer, vintner, broker or agent therefor, which distributes any or all of its brands of malt beverages, distilled spirits and wines, or all of them, through licensed wholesalers in this state.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1353; A 2017, 2578)
NV Rev Stat § 597.150 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.150 - "Wholesaler" defined.

Wholesaler means any person, partnership, corporation or other form of business enterprise licensed by the Nevada Tax Commission to sell malt beverages, distilled spirits and wines, or all of them, as it is originally packaged to retail liquor stores or to another licensed wholesaler, or to transfer malt beverages and wine to an estate distillery pursuant to NRS 597.230 and 597.240, respectively, but not to sell to the consumer or general public.  (Added to NRS by 1973, 1353; A 1995, 1569; 2019, 2768)
NV Rev Stat § 597.157 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 597 - Miscellaneous Trade Regulations and Prohibited Acts|NRS 597.157 - Transfer of stock or assets or change in ownership or control of wholesaler: Supplier shall not unreasonably withhold or delay approval; liability of supplier; agreement to modify void.

  1. A supplier shall not unreasonably withhold or delay approval of any assignment, sale or transfer of the stock of a wholesaler or of all or any portion of a wholesaler’s assets, a wholesaler’s voting stock, the voting stock of any parent corporation or the beneficial ownership or control of any other entity owning or controlling the wholesaler, including the wholesaler’s rights and obligations under the terms of a franchise, whenever a person to be substituted under the terms of the franchise meets reasonable standards imposed upon the wholesaler and any other wholesaler of the supplier of the same general class, after consideration of the size and location of the marketing area of the wholesaler.  2. Upon the death of a partner of a partnership that operates the business of a wholesaler, a supplier shall not unreasonably withhold or delay approval of maintaining the franchise between the supplier and each surviving partner.  3. Upon the death of any owner, controlling shareholder or operator of a wholesaler, a supplier shall not deny approval of any transfer of ownership to a surviving spouse, child or grandchild of the owner who has reached the age of majority at the time of death, controlling shareholder or operator. Any subsequent transfer of ownership by the spouse, child, grandchild, controlling shareholder or operator is subject to the provisions of subsection 1.  4. In addition to the provisions of NRS 597.170, a supplier who unreasonably delays or withholds consent or unreasonably denies approval of a sale, transfer or assignment of any ownership interest in a wholesaler is liable to the wholesaler for the laid-in costs of inventory of each affected brand of liquor and any diminution in the fair market value of the business of the wholesaler in relation to each affected brand. The damages recoverable pursuant to this section include, without limitation, all reasonable costs of bringing the action and attorney’s fees. For the purpose of this subsection, the fair market value of a business of a wholesaler includes, without limitation, the good will of the business and its value as a going concern, if any.  5. The provisions of this section may not be modified by agreement. Any provision in an agreement is void if the provision includes such a modification.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 1542)