Nevada Code § 598.39777

Ticket provider required to refund full amount paid if event cancelled; exceptions
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1. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 2, a ticket provider that sells a ticket to a purchaser shall
provide the purchaser with a refund of the full amount that the purchaser paid
the ticket provider for the ticket, inclusive of all fees and governmental
charges, if the athletic contest or live entertainment event to which the
ticket pertains is cancelled. A ticket provider must provide a refund required
pursuant to this subsection not more than 30 days after the rights holder or
sponsor of the athletic contest or live entertainment event, as applicable,
notifies the public that the athletic contest or live entertainment event to
which the ticket pertains is cancelled.
2. A ticket provider is not required to
provide a refund pursuant to subsection 1 if, in the discretion of the ticket
provider:
(a) The athletic contest or live entertainment
event for which the ticket provider sold a ticket is cancelled because of:
(1) A major catastrophe or other event for
which a state of emergency or declaration of disaster is proclaimed pursuant to NRS 414.070 ;
(2) An extraordinary event or circumstance
that could not have been foreseen by and is beyond the control of the ticket
provider; or
(3) Any other issue or event in the nature
of force majeure; or
(b) For an athletic contest or live entertainment
event scheduled to occur outdoors or within an open air venue, including,
without limitation, a music or cultural festival that takes place over several
days, the rights holder provides in the terms and conditions of the live event
ticket sold by the ticket provider that the athletic contest or live
entertainment event will occur notwithstanding inclement weather conditions,
other than extreme or dangerous weather conditions and, because of such extreme
or dangerous weather conditions, the live entertainment or athletic event, or a
portion thereof, is cancelled.

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