Nevada § 240A.150 - Advertisement for services of registrant: Inclusion of required statement; prohibition on dissemination; penalties

§ 240A.150. Advertisement for services of registrant: Inclusion of required statement; prohibition on dissemination; penalties

1. Any advertisement for the services of a registrant which the registrant disseminates

or causes to be disseminated must include a statement in the same language as the

rest of the advertisement. The statement must be of a conspicuous size, if in writing, and must appear in substantially

the following form: I AM NOT AN ATTORNEY IN THE STATE OF NEVADA. I AM NOT AUTHORIZED TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE OR LEGAL REPRESENTATION. I MAY NOT ACCEPT FEES FOR GIVING LEGAL ADVICE OR LEGAL REPRESENTATION. 2. A person shall not disseminate or cause to be disseminated any advertisement or

other statement that he or she is engaged in the business of a document preparation

service in this State unless he or she has complied with all the applicable requirements

of this chapter. 3. If the Secretary of State finds a registrant in violation of the provisions of

subsection 1, the Secretary of State may: (a) Suspend the registration of the registrant for not less than 1 year. (b) Revoke the registration of the registrant for a third or subsequent offense. (c) Assess a penalty of not more than $1,000 for each violation. 4. Unless a greater penalty is provided pursuant to NRS 240A.290 , a registrant who is found guilty in a criminal prosecution of violating the provisions

of subsection 1 shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $5,000

for each violation.