Temporary operation of service station by refiner; limitations on temporary operation; price of motor vehicle fuel sold to other retailers.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 597.450
in effect1. If a refiner is unable to commence the direct operation of a service station because of the restrictions set forth in NRS 597.440 , the refiner may operate the service station temporarily for not more than 180 days if:
(a) The retailer voluntarily terminates or agrees not to renew the franchise for the service station; or
(b) The franchise for the service station is terminated by the refiner pursuant to NRS 597.270 to 597.470 , inclusive.
2. During the temporary operation of a service station by a refiner, the refiner may sell motor vehicle fuel to other retailers in the marketing area of that service station at a price not less than 4 cents below the retail price of fuel at the service station the refiner is operating.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-597.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026