NRS 598.98213 Confirmation of information in cover page required; installation of distributed generation system prohibited until confirmation recorded; maintenance of recording.

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1. A solar installation company shall, in person or by telephone or videoconference, verbally:

(a)Confirm the identity of a purchaser under an agreement for the purchase of a distributed generation system or a host customer under a power purchase agreement;

(b)Communicate to the purchaser or host customer the information required to be included in a cover page pursuant to NRS 598.9813 or 598.9816 , as applicable; and

(c)Confirm that the purchaser or host customer understands the information communicated pursuant to paragraph (b).

2. The verbal communication required by subsection 1 must be:

(a)Recorded by the solar installation company; and

(b)Conducted at the time of the execution of the agreement or within 48 hours after the execution of the agreement.

3. A solar installation company shall not commence the installation of any distributed generation system under an agreement until the recording required pursuant to this section has been made.

4. A solar installation company shall maintain the recording required pursuant to this section for not less than 5 years after the date of the final inspection of the distributed generation system within the jurisdiction in which the distributed generation system is located. If, at any time during that period:

(a)A purchaser, host customer or distributed generation system financier requests, in an electronic communication or in writing pursuant to the terms of the power purchase agreement, as applicable; or

(b)The Attorney General, the Division of Financial Institutions of the Department of Business and Industry, the State Contractors’ Board, the Housing Division of the Department of Business and Industry or a law enforcement agency requests, in any manner,

Ê that a copy of the recording be provided to the requesting person or entity, as applicable, the solar installation company shall provide the copy within 10 business days after receipt of the request. If a solar installation company fails to provide the copy within that time, the purchase agreement or power purchase agreement is voidable by the purchaser or host customer, as applicable.

5. A solar installation company shall, before the commencement of the installation of a distributed generation system, submit proof to the purchaser or host customer that the solar installation company is properly licensed.