Assembly Bill No. 151–Committee on Commerce and Labor

 

(On Behalf of Office of the Attorney General)

 

February 15, 2001

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Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

 

SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to solicitation by telephone. (BDR 52‑486)

 

FISCAL NOTE:            Effect on Local Government: No.

                                    Effect on the State: No.

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

AN ACT relating to trade practices; requiring the attorney general to provide opinions for the consumer affairs division of the department of business and industry concerning certain questions relating to solicitation by telephone; requiring the commissioner of consumer affairs to make certain determinations concerning such solicitation; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1    Section 1. NRS 599B.015 is hereby amended to read as follows:

1-2    599B.015  1.  The attorney general shall provide opinions for the

1-3  [bureau] division on all questions of law relating to the construction,

1-4  interpretation or administration of this chapter.

1-5    2.  The [attorney general shall make the legal determination of]

1-6  commissioner shall determine whether a person is required to register

1-7  pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. In making [this] that

1-8  determination, the [attorney general] commissioner shall consider the

1-9  definitions, intent, findings and declarations set forth in this chapter.

1-10    Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective on July 1, 2001.

 

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