NRS598.335. “Seller of travel” defined. [Effective July 1, 2015.]  


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  •   “Seller of travel” means a person who offers for sale, directly or indirectly, transportation by air, land, rail or water, travel services, vacation certificates or any combination thereof, to a person or group of persons for a fee, commission or other valuable consideration. The term:

          1.  Includes any person who offers membership in a travel club or any services related to travel for an advance fee, payment or deposit.

          2.  Does not include:

          (a) A person who:

                 (1) Contracts with a seller of travel to sell travel services or vacation certificates on behalf of the seller of travel;

                 (2) Receives compensation for selling the travel services or vacation certificates only from the seller of travel; and

                 (3) Requires the consumer who purchases the travel services or vacation certificates to pay for the travel services or vacation certificates by transmitting payment directly to the provider of the travel services or vacation certificates or the seller of travel;

          (b) A hotel that provides or arranges travel services for its patrons or guests;

          (c) A person who, for compensation, transports persons or property by air, land, rail or water;

          (d) A tour broker or tour operator who is subject to the provisions of NRS 598.405 to 598.525, inclusive; or

          (e) A motor club as defined in NRS 696A.050.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 2147; A 2003, 1825; R temp. 2009, 2732; R temp. 2011, 2652; R temp. 2013, 1054, expires by limitation on June 30, 2015)