§ 97B.010 Short title
§ 97B.020 Purpose of chapter; construction
§ 97B.030 Definitions
§ 97B.040 ‘Business’ defined
§ 97B.050 ‘Consumer’ defined
§ 97B.060 ‘Consumer debt’ defined
§ 97B.070 ‘Consumer form contract’ defined
§ 97B.080 Prohibition against use of consumer form contract; application of chapter to persons who seek to evade its provisions
§ 97B.090 Exemptions from chapter
§ 97B.100 Consumer form contracts: Enforceability of choice of law and forum selection provisions
§ 97B.110 Consumer form contracts: Requirement for signature of consumer
§ 97B.120 Consumer form contracts: Prohibition on the inclusion of certain provisions
§ 97B.130 Consumer form contracts: Provisions that violate chapter void; enforceability of other provisions
§ 97B.140 Consumer form contracts: Void if entered into with unlicensed person required to be licensed
§ 97B.150 Award of interest; prohibition against compounding interest; limitation on prejudgment interest; limitation on postjudgment interest
§ 97B.160 Award of attorney’s fees when plaintiff is prevailing party in action to collect consumer debt
§ 97B.170 Award of attorney’s fees when debtor is prevailing party in action to collect consumer debt
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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 97B - Consumer Protection From Predatory Interest

  • decennial census date: means the first day of April of 1980 and every 10 years thereafter on which the decennial census is taken pursuant to federal law. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.050
  • Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
  • Finance charge: The total cost of credit a customer must pay on a consumer loan, including interest. The Truth in Lending Act requires disclosure of the finance charge. Source: OCC
  • Forgery: The fraudulent signing or alteration of another's name to an instrument such as a deed, mortgage, or check. The intent of the forgery is to deceive or defraud. Source: OCC
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Precedent: A court decision in an earlier case with facts and law similar to a dispute currently before a court. Precedent will ordinarily govern the decision of a later similar case, unless a party can show that it was wrongly decided or that it differed in some significant way.