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Deceptive Trade Practices In Nevada In Montgomery
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An act or practice is unfair where it (1) causes or is likely to cause substantial injury to consumers, (2) cannot be reasonably avoided by consumers, and (3) is not outweighed by countervailing ben- efits to consumers or to competition.
It is illegal in Nevada to disseminate or distribute false or misleading advertising under NRS 207.171. Being sued and/or convicted of false or misleading advertising have both civil and criminal consequences.
Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC Act) (15 USC 45) prohibits ''unfair or deceptive acts or practices in or affecting commerce. '' The prohibition applies to all persons engaged in commerce, including banks.
A person engages in a “deceptive trade practice” when in the course of his or her business or occupation he or she knowingly: (a) Conducts the business or occupation without all required state, county or city licenses. (b) Fails to disclose a material fact in connection with the sale or lease of goods or services.
Nevada law requires that before you actually close on a property transfer, you give the potential buyer a lengthy disclosure statement listing defects in the property and other relevant information.
Nevada Consumer Affairs: The Office of Nevada Consumer Affairs investigates consumer complaints pertaining to deceptive and fraudulent business practices.
If you have been targeted by an illegal business practice or scam, report it at Reportfraud.ftc.
Report the Business to the Department of Consumer Affairs: Search online for your state's Department of Consumer Affairs. Visit the department's website. Follow the directions to report an unlicensed business.
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File an online Complaint. These laws prohibit everything from using a fake trademark to altering a used car's odometer.NRS 598.0947 - "Trade name" defined. Consumer Hotline: 1- or . Please fill out the form completely and describe your situation in as much detail as possible. Complaint Information. Please explain your complaint: Try to be brief, but be sure to tell WHAT happened, WHEN it happened and WHERE it happened. Has engaged in deceptive and unfair acts and practices in violation of the States' Consumer. §§ 44-1521 et seq. Deceptive practices. 51.