Nevada § 599B.005 - Legislative findings and declarations
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 599B.005 — Legislative findings and declarations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 599B.005. Legislative findings and declarations
1. The Legislature finds and declares that: (a) The sale of goods or services or the solicitation of donations by telephone has
a significant impact upon the economy and well-being of this state and its local communities. (b) Many legitimate solicitors by telephone merit certain protections pursuant to
the laws of this state. (c) Certain unscrupulous practices by persons soliciting donations or the sale of
goods or services by telephone are contrary to good business practices and have caused
consumers to suffer substantial losses because of misrepresentation, the lack of complete
information relating to goods, services and the persons initiating or causing the
solicitation by telephone, and the lack of delivery of the goods and services purchased. 2. It is the intent of the Legislature to: (a) Provide each consumer with information necessary to make an intelligent decision
relating to donations or offers of sale; (b) Educate and assist the public to distinguish between honest and dishonest practices
of solicitation by telephone; (c) Safeguard the public against deceptive practices and financial hardship; (d) Prohibit representations that tend to be misleading; (e) Ensure, foster and encourage competition and fair dealings among sellers by requiring
sellers to disclose certain information adequately; and (f) Protect the integrity of the industry relating to solicitation by telephone. 3. As the provisions of this chapter are necessary to protect the public welfare,
it is also the intent of the Legislature that the provisions of this chapter be liberally
construed to effectuate its purposes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 599B.005
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 599B.005 cover?
Section 599B.005 ("Legislative findings and declarations") 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.
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