Nevada § 207.173 - Actual deception unnecessary to create liability
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 207.173 — Actual deception unnecessary to create liability, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 207.173. Actual deception unnecessary to create liability
It is sufficient in bringing any action pursuant to NRS 207.170 to 207.177 , inclusive, that any statement referred to in NRS 207.171 has a tendency to deceive or mislead the public because of its false or deceptive
or misleading character even though no member of the public is actually deceived or
misled by such statement.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 207.173
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 207.173 cover?
Section 207.173 ("Actual deception unnecessary to create liability") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Nevada § 207.173?
A common citation format is "Nevada Revised Statutes § 207.173" (Nevada). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Nevada law?
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How does Nevada § 207.173 apply to my situation?
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