Nevada Code § 104.9628

Nonliability and limitation on liability of secured party; liability of secondary obligor
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1. Subject to subsection 6, unless a
secured party knows that a person is a debtor or obligor, knows his or her
identity, and knows how to communicate with him or her:
(a) The secured party is not liable to the
person, or to a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing
statement against him or her, for failure to comply with this article; and
(b) The secured partys failure to comply with
this article does not affect the liability of the person for a deficiency.
2. Subject to subsection 6, a secured
party is not liable because of its status as a secured party:
(a) To a person that is a debtor or obligor,
unless the secured party knows:
(1) That he or she is a debtor or obligor;
(2) His or her identity; and
(3) How to communicate with him or her; or
(b) To a secured party or lienholder that has
filed a financing statement against a person, unless the secured party knows:
(1) That he or she is a debtor; and
(2) His or her identity.
3. A secured party is not liable to any
person, and a persons liability for a deficiency is not affected, because of
any act or omission arising out of the secured partys reasonable belief that a
transaction is not a consumer-goods transaction or a consumer transaction or
that goods are not consumer goods, if the secured partys belief is based on
its reasonable reliance on:
(a) A debtors representation concerning the
purpose for which collateral was to be used, acquired or held; or
(b) An obligors representation concerning the
purpose for which a secured obligation was incurred.
4. A secured party is not liable to any
person under paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of NRS 104.9625 for its failure to comply
with NRS 104.9616 .
5. A secured party is not liable under
paragraph (b) of subsection 3 of NRS
104.9625 more than once with respect to any one secured obligation.
6. Subsections 1 and 2 do not apply to
limit the liability of a secured party to a person if, at the time the secured
party obtains control of collateral that is a controllable account,
controllable electronic record or controllable payment intangible or at the
time the security interest attaches to the collateral, whichever is later:
(a) The person is a debtor or obligor; and
(b) The secured party knows that the information
specified in subparagraph (1), (2) or (3) of paragraph (a) of subsection 2
relating to the person is not provided by the collateral, a record attached to
or logically associated with the collateral or the system in which the
collateral is recorded.

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