Nevada Revised Statutes 598A.040 – Applicability of chapter
The provisions of this chapter do not apply to:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 598A.040
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Service: means any activity performed or benefit conferred for the purpose of economic gain. See Nevada Revised Statutes 598A.020
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
1. Any labor, agricultural or horticultural organizations organized for the purpose of self-help and not for profit to itself nor to individual members thereof, while lawfully carrying out its legitimate objects.
2. Bona fide religious and charitable activities of any nonprofit corporation, trust or organization established exclusively for religious or charitable purposes.
3. Conduct which is expressly authorized, regulated or approved by:
(a) A statute of this State or of the United States;
(b) An ordinance of any city or county of this State, except for ordinances relating to video service providers; or
(c) An administrative agency of this State or of the United States or of a city or county of this State, having jurisdiction of the subject matter.
4. Conduct or agreements relating to rates, fares, classifications, divisions, allowances or charges, including charges between carriers and compensation paid or received for the use of facilities and equipment, that are authorized, regulated or approved by the Nevada Transportation Authority pursuant to chapter 706 of NRS.
5. Restrictive covenants:
(a) Which are part of a contract of sale for a business and which bar the seller of the business from competing with the purchaser of the business sold within a reasonable market area for a reasonable period of time; or
(b) Which are part of a commercial shopping center lease and which bar the parties from permitting or engaging in the furnishing of certain services or the sale of certain commodities within the commercial shopping center where such leased premises are located.