459A.030 - Explanation and warning required before sale, rental or offer to sell or rent generator.

459A.030  Explanation and warning required before sale, rental or offer to sell or rent generator.

      1.  Every manufacturer of a generator of electricity capable of being connected either permanently or temporarily to an electrical system must:

      (a) Include a statement in the instruction manual for the generator; and

      (b) Attach to the generator a legible label,

Ê explaining the requirements for installation of the generator and warning of the hazard of backfeed into a public utility’s system for distribution of electricity. Any advertisement offering to rent or sell a portable generator of electricity must contain the same information.

      2.  No person, government, governmental agency or political subdivision may sell, rent or offer to sell or rent a portable generator of electricity unless the label prescribed in subsection 1 is on a visible surface of the generator.

      (Added to NRS by 1989, 738)