Nevada Code § 598.9733

Certain persons who advertise and negotiate in language other than English required to deliver translation of contract or agreement; transactions to which requirement applies; exceptions
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Except
as otherwise provided in subsection 4 and NRS
598.9737 :
1. A person who, in the course of his or
her business or occupation, advertises in a language other than English and
negotiates orally or in writing any of the transactions listed in subsection 3
in a language other than English, or who allows an employee or agent of the
person to advertise in a language other than English and to negotiate orally or
in writing any of the transactions listed in subsection 3 in a language other
than English, shall deliver a translation of the contract or agreement that
results from such advertising and negotiations in the language that was used in
the advertisement and negotiation of the contract or agreement to the person
who is a party to the contract or agreement and to any other person who may
sign the contract or agreement.
2. The translation of the contract or
agreement required by subsection 1 must:
(a) Be provided to the person who is a party to
the contract or agreement and to any other person who may sign the contract or
agreement before the execution of the contract or agreement; and
(b) Include, without limitation, every term and
condition in the contract or agreement.
3. A person must provide pursuant to
subsection 1 a translation of a contract or agreement that results from the
following transactions:
(a) A loan or extension of credit that is secured
by property, other than real property, that is used for personal, family or
household purposes;
(b) A lease, sublease, rental contract or
agreement or other contract or agreement containing a term of tenancy if the
lease, sublease, rental contract or agreement or other contract or agreement:
(1) Is for a period that is at least 1
month; and
(2) Applies to a dwelling, apartment,
mobile home or other dwelling unit that is used as a residence; or
(c) Except as otherwise provided in this
paragraph, an unsecured loan that is used for personal, family or household
purposes. A credit instrument, as defined in NRS 463.01467 , is not an unsecured loan
for the purposes of this paragraph.
4. The provisions of this section do not
apply to a person who:
(a) Is a bank, savings and loan association,
savings bank, thrift company or credit union;
(b) Has a physical location; and
(c) Engages in a transaction other than:
(1) The issuance of a credit card, as
defined in NRS 97A.050 ; or
(2) An automobile loan.
5. As used in this section, automobile
loan means a loan or an extension of credit that is expressly intended to
finance the purchase of a motor vehicle, as defined in NRS 482.075 , when the loan or credit is
secured by the motor vehicle being purchased.

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