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ECTIVE; AND (B) HAS A TOTAL LIGHT TRANSMISSION THROUGH THE COMBINATION, IF ANY, OF TRANSPARENT MATERIAL AND SAFETY GLAZING OF NOT LESS THAN 35 PERCENT WITH A TOLERANCE OF 7 PERCENT. 2. A SIDE WINDOW THAT IS TO THE REAR OF THE DRIVER, OR A REAR WINDOW, IF THE VEHICLE HAS OUTSIDE MIRRORS ON EACH SIDE THAT ARE LOCATED SO AS TO REFLECT TO THE DRIVER A VIEW OF THE HIGHWAY THROUGH EACH MIRROR FOR A DISTANCE OF NOT LESS THAN 200 FEET TO THE REAR OF THE VEHICLE. 3. ANY TRANSPARENT MATERIAL THAT IS INSTALLED, AFFIXED OR APPLIED TO THE TOPMOST PORTION OF THE WINDSHIELD IF: (A) THE BOTTOM EDGE OF THE MATERIAL IS NOT LESS THAN 29 INCHES ABOVE THE UNDEPRESSED DRIVER’S SEAT WHEN MEASURED FROM A POINT 5 INCHES IN FRONT OF THE BOTTOM OF THE BACKREST WITH THE DRIVER’S SEAT IN ITS REARMOST AND LOWERMOST POSITION WITH THE VEHICLE ON A LEVEL SURFACE; AND (B) THE MATERIAL IS NOT RED OR AMBER IN COLOR. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2434) RESIDENTIAL SWIMMING POOLS AND SPAS NRS 597.713 Definitions. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.900 to 624.915, inclusive.] NRS 597.715 Repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa: Contractor and subcontractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; builder who directs work and owns property required to comply with laws concerning bonds and insurance; supervision and control of work; prohibition, under certain circumstances, of unlicensed person assisting builder who owns property. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.930.] NRS 597.716 Repair, restoration, addition, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa: Duties of contractor; agreement or contract to explain rights of customer; final payment. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.935.] NRS 597.719 Contracts for repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa: Regulations setting forth mandatory elements; required contents; contractor to furnish copy of documents and receipt for money paid; contractor to obtain necessary permits. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.940.] NRS 597.7191 Standards for advertisements used by contractors in connection with sale of contracts for repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.945.] NRS 597.7192 Contractor engaged in repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa prohibited from engaging in certain conduct involving financing. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.950.] NRS 597.7194 Enforcement of certain contracts for repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa against owner; contractor prohibited from performing work before certain requirements are satisfied. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.955.] NRS 597.7196 Contractor who engages in repair, restoration, improvement or construction of residential pool or spa who violates certain statutes or regulations may be required to obtain services of construction control. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.960.] NRS 597.7198 Violation of statutes or regulations cause for disciplinary action; criminal penalties for violation of statutes. [Replaced in revision by NRS 624.965.] WORKS OF ART NRS 597.720 Definitions. As used in NRS 597.720 to 597.760, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. “Artist” means a person who creates a work of art. 2. “Reproduction” means a copy, in any medium, of a work of art, that is represented as the work of art as created by the artist. 3. “Work of art” means any original creation of visual or graphic art in any medium including painting, drawing, photographic print or sculpture of a limited edition of not more than 300 copies. The term does not include: (a) Sequential imagery such as that in motion pictures. (b) Work prepared under contract for commercial use by the purchaser. (c) Work prepared by the employee of a publisher during the course of his employment. (d) Work submitted for publication at no charge. (Added to NRS by 1989, 192)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.970) NRS 597.730 Right to claim or disclaim authorship. An artist may: 1. Claim authorship of his work of art. The right to claim authorship includes the right of the artist to have his name appear on or with his work of art. 2. Disclaim authorship of his work of art if necessary to protect his reputation from damage. It is presumed necessary for an artist to protect his reputation from damage if his work of art is displayed, published or reproduced in this state, without his consent, in a defaced, mutilated or altered form and damage to his reputation is reasonably foreseeable. (Added to NRS by 1989, 193)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.972) NRS 597.740 Restrictions on publication and public display; civil remedy; defacement, mutilation or alteration of work. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, if damage to the reputation of an artist is reasonably foreseeable, a person shall not, without the consent of that artist, publish or display in public, in this state, the artist’s work of art or a reproduction of the artist’s work of art, in a defaced, mutilated or altered form and represent it as the work of the artist. 2. An artist who is injured by a violation of subsection 1 may bring an action for damages, together with reasonable attorney’s fees and the costs of the action as are authorized under NRS 18.110. 3. Defacement, mutilation or alteration of a work of art which is caused by the passage of time or the inherent nature of the materials used in the creation of the work of art does not give an artist the right to disclaim authorship pursuant to NRS 597.730 or a cause of action under subsection 2, unless the defacement, mutilation or alteration of the work of art is the result of negligent conservation. For the purposes of this subsection, “conservation” means those acts taken to preserve and protect a work of art or to slow its deterioration. 4. A change in a work of art that is an ordinary result of a medium of reproduction does not constitute defacement, mutilation or alteration. (Added to NRS by 1989, 193)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.974) NRS 597.750 Waiver of rights. An artist may waive, in writing, his rights under NRS 597.720 to 597.760, inclusive. (Added to NRS by 1989, 193)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.976) NRS 597.760 Transfer of ownership or right of reproduction. 1. When ownership of a work of art is transferred from the artist who created it or his heirs, the right of reproduction remains with the artist or his heirs until it passes into the public domain by act or operation of law or is expressly transferred in writing. 2. When an exclusive or nonexclusive right of reproduction is transferred by the owner of such right, it must be presumed that ownership of the physical work of art remains with the owner of the work of art unless it is expressly transferred in writing with the right of reproduction. 3. For the purposes of this section “right of reproduction” means the right to reproduce, display and distribute copies of a work of art. The term includes the right to prepare variations of the original work of art. (Added to NRS by 1989, 193)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.978) RIGHT OF PUBLICITY NRS 597.770 Definitions. As used in NRS 597.770 to 597.810, inclusive: 1. “Commercial use” includes the use of the name, voice, signature, photograph or likeness of a person on or in any product, merchandise or goods or for the purposes of advertising, selling or soliciting the purchase of any product, merchandise, goods or service. 2. “Governmental agency” means the Commission on Tourism and a governmental entity in a county whose population is 100,000 or

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