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NV Rev Stat § 88A.750 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.750 - Penalty for transacting business without registration; enforcement; regulations.

  1. Every foreign business trust transacting business in this State which willfully fails or neglects to register with the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of NRS 88A.710 is subject to a fine of not less than $1,000 but not more than $10,000, to be recovered in a court of competent jurisdiction.  2. Every foreign business trust transacting business in this State which fails or neglects to register with the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of NRS 88A.710 may not commence or maintain any action, suit or proceeding in any court of this State until it has registered with the Secretary of State.  3. The failure of a foreign business trust to register with the Secretary of State does not impair the validity of any contract or act of the foreign business trust or prevent the foreign business trust from defending any action, suit or proceeding in any court of this State.  4. When the Secretary of State is advised that a foreign business trust is subject to the fine described in subsection 1, the Secretary of State may, as soon as practicable, refer the matter to the district attorney of the county where the foreign business trust has its principal place of business or the Attorney General, or both, for a determination of whether to institute proceedings to recover the fine. The district attorney of the county where the foreign business trust has its principal place of business or the Attorney General may institute and prosecute the appropriate proceedings to recover the fine. If the district attorney or the Attorney General prevails in a proceeding to recover the fine described in subsection 1, the district attorney or the Attorney General is entitled to recover the costs of the proceeding, including, without limitation, the cost of any investigation and reasonable attorney’s fees.  5. In the course of an investigation of a violation of this section, the Secretary of State may require a foreign business trust to answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the investigation.  6. A foreign business trust, by transacting business in this State without registering with the Secretary of State, appoints the Secretary of State as its agent for service of process with respect to causes of action arising out of the transaction of business in this State.  7. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1575; A 2009, 1713; 2013, 894)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.890 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.890 - Form required for filing of records.

  1. Each record filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter must be on or accompanied by a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.  2. The Secretary of State may refuse to file a record which does not comply with subsection 1 or which does not contain all of the information required by statute for filing the record.  3. If the provisions of the form prescribed by the Secretary of State conflict with the provisions of any record that is submitted for filing with the form:  (a) The provisions of the form control for all purposes with respect to the information that is required by statute to appear in the record in order for the record to be filed; and  (b) Unless otherwise provided in the record, the provisions of the record control in every other situation.  4. The Secretary of State may by regulation provide for the electronic filing of records with the Office of the Secretary of State.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 20th Special Session, 102)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.900 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.900 - Fees.

The Secretary of State shall charge and collect the following fees for:  1. Filing an original certificate of trust, or for registering a foreign business trust, $75.  2. Filing an amendment or restatement, or a combination thereof, to a certificate of trust, $175.  3. Filing a certificate of cancellation, $100.  4. Certifying a copy of a certificate of trust or an amendment or restatement, or a combination thereof, $30 per certification.  5. Certifying an authorized printed copy of this chapter, $30.  6. Reserving a name for a business trust, $25.  7. Signing a certificate of existence of a business trust which does not list the previous records relating to it, or a certificate of change in the name of a business trust, $50.  8. Signing a certificate of existence of a business trust which lists the previous records relating to it, $50.  9. Signing, certifying or filing any certificate or record not otherwise provided for in this section, $50.  10. Examining and provisionally approving a record before the record is presented for filing, $125.  11. Copying a record on file with the Secretary of State, for each page, $2.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1574; A 2001, 1402, 3189, 3199; 2003, 3158; 2003, 20th Special Session, 110; 2007, 2701; 2010, 26th Special Session, 75)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.910 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.910 - Manner in which record may be filed.

A record may be filed by telecopy, facsimile or similar electronic transmission, but the Secretary of State need not accept any record that is illegible or otherwise unsuitable for the procedures of the Office of the Secretary of State.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 1564; A 2003, 3158)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.920 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.920 - Procedure to submit replacement page to Secretary of State before actual filing of record.

A trustee of a business trust may authorize the Secretary of State in writing to replace any page of a record submitted for filing on an expedited basis, before the actual filing, and to accept the page as if it were part of the original record.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1401; A 2001, 3199; 2003, 3158)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.930 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.930 - Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings.

  1. A business trust may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the business trust if the record contains an inaccurate description of a trust action or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.  2. To correct a record, the business trust must:  (a) Prepare a certificate of correction that:  (1) States the name of the business trust;  (2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;  (3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;  (4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and  (5) Is signed by a trustee of the business trust or by some other person specifically authorized by the business trust to sign the certificate.  (b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.  (c) Pay a filing fee of $175 to the Secretary of State.  3. A certificate of correction is effective on the effective date of the record it corrects except as to persons relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, the certificate is effective when filed.  4. If a business trust has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the business trust may cancel the filing by:  (a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and  (b) Paying a fee of $50.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1401; A 2001, 3199; 2003, 3158; 2003, 20th Special Session, 110; 2009, 2857; 2013, 895)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.935 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.935 - Manner of storage of records; conversion of electronic records into clear and legible paper form; admissibility in evidence of electronic records.

  1. Except as otherwise required by federal or state law, any records maintained by a business trust in its regular course of business may be kept on, or by means of, any information processing system or other information storage device or medium, including, without limitation, a blockchain, or in the form of an electronic record.  2. A business trust shall convert within a reasonable time any records that are kept in a manner described in subsection 1 into clear and legible paper form upon the request of any person entitled to inspect the records maintained by the business trust pursuant to any provision of this chapter. If a requested record is kept on, or by means of, a blockchain, the business trust is not required to convert the entire blockchain into paper form but shall be deemed to comply with the requirements of this subsection by converting the requested record into paper form.  3. A clear and legible paper form produced from records that are kept in a manner described in subsection 1 is admissible in evidence and accepted for all other purposes to the same extent as an original paper record with the same information if the paper form portrays the record accurately.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2825)
NV Rev Stat § 88A.940 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 88A - Business Trusts|NRS 88A.940 - Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow business trust to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology.

The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to define, for the purposes of certain provisions of this chapter, the terms "meeting," "writing," "written," and other terms to allow a business trust or other entity which is subject to the provisions of this chapter to carry out its powers and duties as prescribed by this chapter through the use of the most recent technology available, including, without limitation, the use of electronic communications, videoconferencing, telecommunications and blockchains.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 781; A 2019, 2825)
NV Rev Stat § 89.010 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.010 - Short title.

This chapter is known and may be cited as the Professional Entities and Associations Act.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 865; A 1969, 519)
NV Rev Stat § 89.020 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.020 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:  1. "Articles" means either the articles of incorporation of a professional corporation or the articles of organization of a professional limited-liability company.  2. "Employee" means a person licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render professional service within this State who renders such service through a professional entity or a professional association, but does not include clerks, bookkeepers, technicians or other persons who are not usually considered by custom and practice of the profession to be rendering professional services to the public.  3. "Licensed" means legally authorized by the appropriate regulating board of this State to engage in a regulated profession in this State.  4. "Owner" means the owner of stock in a professional corporation or the owner of a member’s interest, as defined in NRS 86.091, in a professional limited-liability company.  5. "Owner’s interest" means the stock of a professional corporation or a member’s interest, as defined in NRS 86.091, of a professional limited-liability company.  6. "Professional association" means a common-law association of two or more persons licensed or otherwise legally authorized to render professional service within this State when created by written articles of association which contain in substance the following provisions characteristic of corporate entities:  (a) The death, insanity, bankruptcy, retirement, resignation, expulsion or withdrawal of any member of the association does not cause its dissolution.  (b) The authority to manage the affairs of the association is vested in a board of directors or an executive board or committee, elected by the members of the association.  (c) The members of the association are employees of the association.  (d) Members’ ownership is evidenced by certificates.  7. "Professional corporation" means a corporation organized under this chapter to render a professional service.  8. "Professional entity" means either a professional corporation or a professional limited-liability company.  9. "Professional limited-liability company" means a limited-liability company organized pursuant to this chapter to render professional service.  10. "Professional service" means any type of personal service which may legally be performed only pursuant to a license, certificate of registration or other legal authorization.  11. "Regulating board" means the body which regulates and authorizes the admission to the profession which a professional entity or a professional association is authorized to perform.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 865; A 1969, 519; 1995, 2117; 2003, 3159; 2007, 2432; 2011, 2811)
NV Rev Stat § 89.022 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.022 - Prohibition against formation of entity for certain illegal purposes.

A person shall not form an entity pursuant to this chapter for any illegal purpose or with the fraudulent intent to conceal any business activity, or lack thereof, from another person or a governmental agency.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 896)
NV Rev Stat § 89.023 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.023 - Form required for filing of records.

  1. Each record filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter must be on or accompanied by a form prescribed by the Secretary of State.  2. The Secretary of State may refuse to file a record which does not comply with subsection 1 or which does not contain all of the information required by statute for filing the record.  3. If the provisions of the form prescribed by the Secretary of State conflict with the provisions of any record that is submitted for filing with the form:  (a) The provisions of the form control for all purposes with respect to the information that is required by statute to appear in the record in order for the record to be filed; and  (b) Unless otherwise provided in the record, the provisions of the record control in every other situation.  4. The Secretary of State may by regulation provide for the electronic filing of records with the Office of the Secretary of State.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 20th Special Session, 111)
NV Rev Stat § 89.025 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.025 - Fees.

Except as otherwise provided in NRS 89.200 to 89.270, inclusive, the fees set forth in NRS 78.755 to 78.785, inclusive, apply to professional corporations and the fees set forth in NRS 86.561 apply to professional limited-liability companies.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1139; A 2007, 2433; 2009, 1714)
NV Rev Stat § 89.027 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.027 - Filing of records written in language other than English.

No record which is written in a language other than English may be filed or submitted for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of this chapter unless it is accompanied by a verified translation of that record into the English language.  (Added to NRS by 1995, 1137; A 2003, 3160)
NV Rev Stat § 89.028 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.028 - Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow professional entity or professional association to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology.

The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to define, for the purposes of certain provisions of this chapter, the terms "meeting," "writing," "written" and other terms to allow a professional entity, professional association or other entity which is subject to the provisions of this chapter to carry out its powers and duties as prescribed by this chapter through the use of the most recent technology available including, without limitation, the use of electronic communications, videoconferencing, telecommunications and blockchains.  (Added to NRS by 2011, 781; A 2019, 2825)
NV Rev Stat § 89.030 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.030 - Applicability of chapters 78 and 86 of NRS.

The laws applicable to other Nevada corporations organized under chapter 78 of NRS and limited-liability companies organized under chapter 86 of NRS and all rights, privileges and duties thereunder shall apply to professional corporations and professional limited-liability companies, respectively, except where such laws are in conflict with or inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter. In case of conflict, the provisions of this chapter shall apply.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 865; A 2007, 2433)
NV Rev Stat § 89.040 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.040 - Filing requirements; required provisions of articles; name.

  1. One or more persons may organize a professional entity in the manner provided for organizing a corporation pursuant to chapter 78 of NRS or a limited-liability company pursuant to chapter 86 of NRS. Each person organizing the professional entity must, except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 of NRS 89.050, be authorized to perform the professional service for which the professional entity is organized. The articles must contain the following additional information:  (a) The profession to be practiced by means of the professional entity.  (b) The names and addresses, either residence or business, of the original stockholders and directors of the professional corporation or the original members and managers of the professional limited-liability company.  (c) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (d) and (e), a certificate from the regulating board of the profession to be practiced showing that each of the directors, stockholders, managers or members who is a natural person is licensed to practice the profession.  (d) For a professional entity organized pursuant to this chapter and practicing pursuant to the provisions of NRS 623.349, a certificate from the regulating board or boards of the profession or professions to be practiced showing that control and two-thirds ownership of the professional entity is held by persons registered or licensed pursuant to the applicable provisions of chapter 623, 623A or 625 of NRS. As used in this paragraph, "control" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 623.349.  (e) For a professional entity formed pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 89.070, a certificate from the State Bar of Nevada showing at least one stockholder or member who is a natural person is admitted by the Supreme Court of the State of Nevada to practice law as a member of the State Bar of Nevada.  2. The corporate name of a professional corporation must contain the words "Professional Corporation" or the abbreviation "Prof. Corp.," "P.C." or "PC," or the word "Chartered" or the abbreviation "Chtd.," or "Limited" or the abbreviation "Ltd." The corporate name must contain the last name of one or more of its current or former stockholders.   3. The name of a professional limited-liability company must contain the words "Professional Limited-Liability Company" or the abbreviations "Prof. L.L.C.," "Prof. LLC," "P.L.L.C.," "PLLC," or the word "Chartered" or the abbreviation "Chtd.," or "Limited" or the abbreviation "Ltd." The name of a professional limited-liability company must contain the last name of one or more of its current or former members.  4. The professional entity may render professional services and exercise its authorized powers under a fictitious name if the professional entity has first registered the name in the manner required by chapter 602 of NRS.  (Added to NRS by 1963, 865; A 1969, 520; 1979, 122; 1987, 585; 1991, 323, 1305; 1995, 2118; 2001, 1780; 2003, 3160; 2003, 20th Special Session, 111; 2007, 2433; 2009, 1714)
NV Rev Stat § 89.045 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations|NRS 89.045 - List or statement to be maintained at principal place of business or with custodian of records; requirement to assist in criminal investigation; failure to comply; regulations.

  1. A professional entity shall maintain at its principal place of business in this State or with its custodian of records:  (a) A current list of its owners of record; or  (b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.  2. Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the professional entity shall:  (a) Provide the Secretary of State with the name and contact information of the custodian of the list described in subsection 1. The information required pursuant to this paragraph shall be kept confidential by the Secretary of State.  (b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.  3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a professional entity to:  (a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or  (b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.  4. If a professional entity fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the corporate charter.  5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a charter that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:  (a) The professional entity complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or  (b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the corporate charter.  6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 2007, 1335; A 2009, 2858; 2019, 400)