Restrictions on business name of creditor; exception.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 690D.150
in effect1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a creditor who sells or offers for sale guaranteed asset protection waivers shall not include in the name of the business of the creditor:
(a) The words insurance, casualty, surety, mutual or any other word or term that implies that the creditor is engaged in the business of transacting insurance or is a surety company; or
(b) A name that is deceptively similar to the name or description of an insurer or surety company.
2. A creditor may include the word guaranty or a similar word in the name of the business of the creditor.
3. This section does not apply to a creditor who, before January 1, 2016, includes in the name of the business of the creditor a name that does not comply with the provisions of subsection 1. Such a creditor shall include in each guaranteed asset protection waiver the creditor sells or offers for sale a statement that the guaranteed asset protection waiver is not a contract of insurance.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-690D.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026