463.0164 - “Independent agent” defined. - Nevada Statutes

463.0164  “Independent agent” defined.

      1.  “Independent agent” means any person who:

      (a) Approves or grants the extension of gaming credit on behalf of a state gaming licensee or collects a debt evidenced by a credit instrument; or

      (b) Contracts with a state gaming licensee or its affiliate to provide services outside of Nevada consisting of arranging complimentary transportation, food, lodging or other services, or any combination thereof, whose combined retail price per person exceeds $1,000 in any 7-day period for guests at a licensed gaming establishment.

      2.  The term does not include:

      (a) A state gaming licensee;

      (b) A bonded collection agency licensed by the local government authorities in the jurisdiction where the agency has its principal place of business;

      (c) A licensed attorney;

      (d) A supplier of transportation;

      (e) A travel agency which receives compensation solely on the price of the transportation or lodging arranged for by the agency;

      (f) An employee of a state gaming licensee or its affiliate; or

      (g) A person who receives compensation for his or her services, other than cash, in an amount of not more than $1,000.

      (Added to NRS by 1991, 798; A 1993, 308)