Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 624 - Contractors › WORK CONCERNING RESIDENTIAL POOLS AND SPAS › Section 624.6967 - Practices constituting deceptive advertising

Current through June 11, 2024
A contractor engages in deceptive advertising if, in the course
				of his or her business or occupation, the contractor:
1. Knowingly makes a false representation as
			 to the source, sponsorship, approval or certification of goods or services for
			 work concerning a residential pool or spa or the sale of a residential pool or
			 spa.
2. Knowingly makes a false
			 representation as to affiliation, connection, association with or certification
			 by another person or entity.
3.
			 Represents that goods or services for work concerning a residential pool or spa
			 or the sale of a residential pool or spa are of a particular standard, quality
			 or grade, or that such goods are of a particular style or model, if the
			 contractor knows or reasonably should know that the goods or services are of
			 another standard, quality or grade or that the goods are of another style or
			 model.
4. Makes false or misleading
			 statements of fact concerning the price of goods or services for work
			 concerning a residential pool or spa or the sale of a residential pool or spa
			 or the reasons for, existence of, or amounts of reductions in price.
5. Fraudulently alters any contract, written
			 estimate of repair, written statement of charges or other document in
			 connection with work concerning a residential pool or spa or the sale of a
			 residential pool or spa.
6.
			 Knowingly makes any false representation in a transaction for work concerning a
			 residential pool or spa or the sale of a residential pool or spa.
7. Makes any untrue statement of a material
			 fact in an advertisement for the repair, restoration, improvement, construction
			 or sale of residential pools or spas.
8. Fails to disclose a material fact in
			 connection with advertising for the repair, restoration, improvement,
			 construction or sale of residential pools or spas.
9. Disparages the goods, services or business
			 of another by false or misleading representation of fact.
10. Advertises goods or services with the
			 intent not to sell them as advertised.
11. Advertises goods or services for the
			 repair, restoration, improvement, construction or sale of residential pools or
			 spas with the intent not to supply reasonably expected public demand, unless
			 the advertisement discloses a limitation of quantity.
12. Advertises that a residential pool or spa
			 can be completed within a certain number of days, unless at least 51 percent of
			 the residential pools or spas the contractor has completed were completed
			 within the advertised number of days.
13. Fails to complete a project for work
			 concerning a residential pool or spa or the sale of a residential pool or spa
			 within the time set forth in an advertisement of the contractor.
14. As a part of an advertising plan or
			 scheme, notifies a person, by any means, that the person has won a prize and
			 that as a condition of receiving the prize the person must enter into a
			 contract for work concerning a residential pool or spa or the sale of a
			 residential pool or spa.
15.
			 Advertises for work concerning residential pools or spas or the sale of
			 residential pools or spas:
(a) Using an
			 illustration of a pool or spa and setting forth a price, if the price does not
			 accurately reflect the completed residential pool or spa as
			 illustrated.
(b) Setting forth an
			 offer for financing of the project, unless the advertisement identifies the
			 person through which the financing will be obtained and the annual percentage
			 rate that will be charged for the financing.