Nevada Code § 598.0924

Deceptive trade practice defined
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1. A provider or vendor of floral or
ornamental products or services engages in a deceptive trade practice if the
provider or vendor misrepresents the geographic location of its business by
listing:
(a) A local telephone number in any advertisement
or listing unless the advertisement or listing identifies the actual physical
address, including the city and state, of the provider or vendors business.
(b) An assumed or fictitious business name in any
advertisement or listing if:
(1) The name of the business misrepresents
the provider or vendors geographic location; and
(2) The advertisement or listing does not
identify the actual physical address, including the city and state, of the
provider or vendors business.
2. The provisions of this section do not
apply to:
(a) A publisher of a telephone directory or any
other publication or a provider of a directory assistance service that
publishes or provides information about another business;
(b) An Internet website that aggregates and
provides information about other businesses;
(c) An owner or publisher of a print advertising
medium that provides information about other businesses;
(d) An Internet service provider; or
(e) An Internet service that displays or
distributes advertisements for other businesses.
3. This section does not create or impose
a duty or an obligation on a person other than a vendor or provider described
in subsection 1.
4. As used in this section:
(a) Floral or ornamental products or services
means floral arrangements, cut flowers, floral bouquets, potted plants,
balloons, floral designs and related products and services.
(b) Local telephone number means a specific
telephone number, including the area code and prefix, assigned for the purpose
of completing local telephone calls between a calling party or station and any
other party or station within a telephone exchange located in this State or its
designated local calling areas. The term does not include long distance
telephone numbers or toll-free telephone numbers listed in a local telephone
directory.

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