Section 702.150 - Applicability; exemptions for certain retail customers; limitations on receipt of assistance by certain retail customers1. The provisions of NRS 702.160 do not apply to any therm of natural gas or any kilowatt-hour of electricity that a retail customer purchases from: (a) A rural electric cooperative established pursuant to chapter 81 of NRS.(b) A general improvement district established pursuant to chapter 318 of NRS.(c) A cooperative association, nonprofit corporation, nonprofit association or provider of service which is declared to be a public utility pursuant to NRS 704.673 and which provides service only to its members.2. If a retail customer is exempted from paying the universal energy charge pursuant to subsection 1, the retail customer may not receive money or other assistance from: (a) The Division of Welfare and Supportive Services pursuant to NRS 702.260 for any utility service for which the retail customer is exempted from paying the universal energy charge; or(b) The Housing Division pursuant to NRS 702.270.Added to NRS by 2001, 3232Added to NRS by 2001, 3232