2020 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 598 - Deceptive Trade Practices
NRS 598.9821 - Certain express warranties required in agreement; exception.
1. An agreement for the lease or purchase of a distributed generation system and a power purchase agreement must include an express warranty for the installation of the distributed generation system and the penetration into the roof by the distributed generation system. Such warranties must:
(a) Be express and in writing; and
(b) Expire not earlier than 10 years after the installation of the distributed generation system.
2. An agreement for the lease of a distributed generation system and a power purchase agreement must include an express warranty that:
(a) Is in writing; and
(b) Does not expire earlier than 10 years after the installation of the distributed generation system.
3. An agreement for the purchase of a distributed generation system must include the following express warranties in writing for the component parts, including parts and labor, of the distributed generation system, either directly from the solar installation company or passed through from the manufacturer of the component parts:
(a) For collectors and storage units, not less than a 10-year warranty; and
(b) For inverters, not less than a 7-year warranty.
4. The provisions of this section that relate to a person who installs a distributed generation system do not apply to a person who installs a system on his or her own property.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 4277)
