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NV Rev Stat § 645.620 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.620 - Maintenance by Division of record of complaints, investigations and denials of applications.

The Division shall maintain in each district office a public docket or other record in which it shall record from time to time as made:  1. The rulings or decisions upon all complaints filed with that district office.  2. All investigations instituted by that district office in the first instance, upon or in connection with which any hearing has been held, or in which the licensee charged has made no defense.  3. Denials of applications made to that district office for examination or licensing.  [Part 23:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.23] — (NRS A 1963, 675; 1979, 1548; 1995, 163)
NV Rev Stat § 645.625 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.625 - Certain records relating to complaint or investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, a complaint filed with the Division alleging a violation of this chapter, all documents and other information filed with the complaint and all documents and other information compiled as a result of an investigation conducted to determine whether to initiate disciplinary action are confidential and may be disclosed in whole or in part only as necessary in the course of administering this chapter or to a licensing board or agency or any other governmental agency, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency, that is investigating a person who holds a license, permit or registration issued pursuant to this chapter.  2. A complaint or other document filed with the Commission to initiate disciplinary action and all documents and information considered by the Commission when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 3464; A 2005, 1292; 2007, 1542, 2147)
NV Rev Stat § 645.645 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.645 - Additional grounds for disciplinary action: Unprofessional and improper conduct relating to sale of insurance for home protection.

The Commission may take action pursuant to NRS 645.630 against any person selling insurance for home protection, as defined in NRS 690B.100, under the authority of a license issued pursuant to this chapter who:  1. Makes a misrepresentation in the sale of insurance for home protection.  2. Misrepresents the provisions of the contract of insurance for home protection.  3. Misappropriates any fees or premiums collected for the insurance for home protection.  (Added to NRS by 1981, 1323)
NV Rev Stat § 645.647 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.647 - Additional grounds for disciplinary action: Failure to pay money to Commission or Division.

In addition to any other remedy or penalty, the Commission or the Division, as appropriate, may:  1. Refuse to issue a license, permit, certificate or registration to a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Commission or the Division.  2. Refuse to renew, or suspend or revoke, the license, permit, certificate or registration of a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Commission or the Division.  (Added to NRS by 2003, 1289)
NV Rev Stat § 645.648 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.648 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occupational and recreational licenses for child support arrearages and for noncompliance with certain processes relating to paternity or child support proceedings.]

  1. If the Division receives a copy of a court order issued pursuant to NRS 425.540 that provides for the suspension of all professional, occupational and recreational licenses, certificates and permits issued to a person who is the holder of a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson, the Division shall deem the license issued to that person to be suspended at the end of the 30th day after the date on which the court order was issued unless the Division receives a letter issued to the holder of the license by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 stating that the holder of the license has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  2. The Division shall reinstate a license as a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Division receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license was suspended stating that the person whose license was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2164; A 2005, 2807)
NV Rev Stat § 645.660 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.660 - Knowledge of associate or employer of violation by licensee or employee; penalties.

  1. Any unlawful act or violation of any of the provisions of this chapter by any licensee is not cause to suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the license of any person associated with the licensee, unless it appears to the satisfaction of the Commission that the associate knew or should have known thereof. A course of dealing shown to have been persistently and consistently followed by any licensee constitutes prima facie evidence of such knowledge upon the part of the associate.  2. If it appears that a registered owner-developer knew or should have known of any unlawful act or violation on the part of a real estate broker, broker-salesperson or salesperson employed by the registered owner-developer, in the course of his or her employment, the Commission may suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the registered owner-developer’s registration and may assess a civil penalty of not more than $5,000.  3. The Commission may suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the license of a real estate broker and may assess a civil penalty of not more than $5,000 against the broker if it appears he or she has failed to maintain adequate supervision of a salesperson or broker-salesperson associated with the broker and that person commits any unlawful act or violates any of the provisions of this chapter.  [Part 20:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.20] — (NRS A 1975, 1552, 1642; 1979, 1551; 1981, 1612; 1985, 1271; 1993, 891; 2001, 523)
NV Rev Stat § 645.670 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.670 - Effect on limited-liability company, partnership or corporation of revocation or suspension of license of manager, partner or officer; termination of suspension or reinstatement of license.

 In the event of the revocation or suspension of the license issued to a manager of a limited-liability company, a member of a partnership or to any officer of a corporation, the limited-liability company, partnership or corporation shall not conduct business unless the manager or member whose license has been revoked is severed and his or her interest in the limited-liability company or partnership and his or her share in its activities brought to an end, or if a corporation, the offending officer is discharged and has no further participation in its activities. The discharged or withdrawing manager, member or officer of such a limited-liability company, partnership or corporation may reassume his or her connection with, or be reengaged by the limited-liability company, partnership or corporation, upon termination of the suspension or upon reinstatement of his or her license.  [Part 20:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.20] — (NRS A 1975, 1553; 1979, 1551; 1985, 1271; 1997, 170)
NV Rev Stat § 645.675 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.675 - Investigations, disciplinary or other proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of license, permit or registration.

The expiration or revocation of a license, permit or registration by operation of law or by order or decision of the Commission or a court of competent jurisdiction, or the voluntary surrender of a license, permit or registration by a real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson, real estate salesperson, property manager or owner-developer does not:  1. Prohibit the Administrator, Commission or Division from initiating or continuing an investigation of, or action or disciplinary proceeding against, the real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson, real estate salesperson, property manager or owner-developer as authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto; or  2. Prevent the imposition or collection of any fine or penalty authorized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or the regulations adopted pursuant thereto against the real estate broker, real estate broker-salesperson, real estate salesperson, property manager or owner-developer.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 521)
NV Rev Stat § 645.680 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.680 - Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of license, permit or registration: Complaint; notice of hearing.

  1. The procedure set forth in this section and NRS 645.690 must be followed before the Commission revokes, suspends or denies the renewal of any license, permit or registration of an owner-developer issued pursuant to this chapter.  2. Upon the initiation of a complaint by the Administrator, the matter must be set for a hearing by the Administrator, who shall schedule a hearing before the Commission, and the licensee, permittee or owner-developer is entitled to be heard thereon in person or by counsel.  3. The Commission shall hold the hearing within 90 days after the filing of a complaint by the Administrator. The time of the hearing may be continued upon the motion of the Commission or at the discretion of the Commission, upon the written request of the licensee, permittee or owner-developer or of the Division for good cause shown.  4. The licensee, permittee or owner-developer must be given at least 30 days’ notice in writing by the Division of the date, time and place of the hearing together with a copy of the complaint and copies of all communications, reports, affidavits or depositions in possession of the Division relevant to the complaint. The Division may present evidence obtained after the notice only if the Division shows that the evidence was not available after diligent investigation before the time notice was given to the licensee, permittee or owner-developer and that the evidence was given or communicated to the licensee, permittee or owner-developer immediately after it was obtained.  5. Notice is complete upon delivery personally to the licensee, permittee or owner-developer or by mailing by certified mail to the last known address of the licensee, permittee or owner-developer. If the licensee is a broker-salesperson or salesperson, the Division shall also notify the broker with whom he or she is associated, or the owner-developer by whom he or she is employed, by mailing an exact statement of the charges and the date, time and place of the hearing by certified mail to the owner-developer or broker’s last known address.  [Part 21:150:1947; A 1955, 19] — (NRS A 1957, 339; 1963, 675; 1969, 95; 1971, 453; 1975, 1553; 1979, 1551; 1981, 1329; 1983, 166; 1985, 1271; 2001, 523)
NV Rev Stat § 645.685 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.685 - Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of license, permit or registration: Answer; limitations on time of commencing proceeding.

  1. The licensee, permittee or owner-developer shall file an answer to the charges with the Commission not later than 30 days after service of the notice and other documents described in subsection 4 of NRS 645.680. The answer must contain an admission or denial of the allegations contained in the complaint and any defenses upon which the licensee, permittee or owner-developer will rely. If no answer is filed within the period described in this subsection, the Division may, after notice to the licensee, permittee or owner-developer served in the manner authorized in subsection 5 of NRS 645.680, move the Commission for the entry of a default against the licensee, permittee or owner-developer.  2. The answer may be served by delivery to the Commission, or by mailing the answer by certified mail to the principal office of the Division.  3. No proceeding to suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of any license or registration of an owner-developer may be maintained unless it is commenced by the giving of notice to the licensee, permittee or owner-developer within 5 years after the date of the act charged, whether of commission or omission, except:  (a) If the charges are based upon a misrepresentation, or failure to disclose, the period does not commence until the discovery of facts which do or should lead to the discovery of the misrepresentation or failure to disclose; and  (b) Whenever any action or proceeding is instituted to which the Division, licensee, permittee or owner-developer is a party and which involves the conduct of the licensee, permittee or owner-developer in the transaction with which the charges are related, the running of the 5-year period with respect to the institution of a proceeding pursuant to this chapter to suspend, revoke or deny the renewal of the license, permit or registration is suspended during the pendency of the action or proceeding.  (Added to NRS by 1979, 1534; A 1985, 1272; 1987, 517; 1989, 1613; 2001, 524; 2007, 1543)
NV Rev Stat § 645.690 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.690 - Revocation, suspension or denial of renewal of license, permit or registration: Hearing; transcript.

  1. The hearing on the charges must be held at such time and place as the Commission prescribes. The hearing may be held by the Commission or a majority thereof, and the hearing must be held, if the licensee, permittee or owner-developer so requests in writing, within the northern or southern district, as set forth in NRS 645.100, within which the principal place of business of the licensee, permittee or owner-developer is situated.  2. At the hearing, a stenographic transcript of the proceedings must be made if requested or required for judicial review. Any party to the proceedings desiring a transcript must be furnished with a copy upon payment to the Division of the reasonable cost of transcription.  [Part 21:150:1947; A 1955, 19] — (NRS A 1963, 1075; 1979, 1552; 1981, 1613; 1985, 1273; 2001, 524)
NV Rev Stat § 645.700 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.700 - Power of Commission to administer oaths, certify acts and issue subpoenas; service of process.

  1. The Commission, or any member thereof, shall have power to administer oaths, certify to all official acts, and to issue subpoenas for attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers.  2. In any hearing or investigation in any part of the State the process issued by the Commission shall extend to all parts of the State and may be served by any person authorized to serve process of courts of record. The person serving any such process shall receive such compensation as may be allowed by the Commission, not to exceed the fees prescribed by law for similar service, and such fees shall be paid in the same manner as provided in NRS 645.710 for the payment of the fees of witnesses.  [Part 22:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.22] — (NRS A 1973, 1103)
NV Rev Stat § 645.710 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.710 - Fees and mileage for witness.

  1. Each witness who appears by order of the Commission is entitled to receive for his or her attendance the same fees and mileage allowed by law to a witness in civil cases, which amount must be paid by the party at whose request the witness is subpoenaed.  2. When any witness not otherwise required to attend, is subpoenaed by the Commission, his or her fees and mileage must be paid by the Division.  [Part 22:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.22] — (NRS A 1979, 1553)
NV Rev Stat § 645.720 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.720 - Enforcement of subpoenas.

  1. The district court in and for the county in which any hearing may be held shall have the power to compel the attendance of witnesses, the giving of testimony and the production of books and papers as required by any subpoena issued by the Commission.  2. In case of the refusal of any witness to attend or testify or produce any papers required by such subpoena the Commission may report to the district court in and for the county in which the hearing is pending by petition, setting forth:  (a) That due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance of the witness or the production of the books and papers;  (b) That the witness has been subpoenaed in the manner prescribed in this chapter; and  (c) That the witness has failed and refused to attend or produce the papers required by subpoena before the Commission in the cause or proceeding named in the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him or her in the course of such hearing,  and asking an order of the court compelling the witness to attend and testify or produce the books or papers before the Commission.  3. The court, upon petition of the Commission, shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in such order, the time to be not more than 10 days from the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not attended or testified or produced the books or papers before the Commission. A certified copy of the order shall be served upon the witness. If it shall appear to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Commission, the court shall thereupon enter an order that the witness appear before the Commission at the time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce the required books or papers, and upon failure to obey the order the witness shall be dealt with as for contempt of court.  [Part 22:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.22]
NV Rev Stat § 645.730 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.730 - Depositions; taking of evidence in another state; rights of party to hearing.

  1. The Commission may, in any hearing before it, cause the depositions of witnesses residing within or without the State to be taken in the manner prescribed by the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure for like depositions in civil actions in the district courts of this State, and to that end may compel the attendance of witnesses and the production of books and papers.  2. The clerk of the district court in and for the county in which any hearing may be held by the Commission shall, upon the application of the Commission, issue commissions or letters rogatory to other states for the taking of evidence therein for use in any proceedings before the Commission.  3. Any party to any hearing before the Commission shall have the right to the attendance of witnesses in the party’s behalf at such hearing or upon deposition as set forth in this section upon making request therefor to the Commission and designating the name and address of the person or persons sought to be subpoenaed.  [Part 22:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.22]
NV Rev Stat § 645.740 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.740 - Decision of Commission: Rendition; notice; effective date; stay of decision.

  1. The Commission shall render an informal decision on any complaint within 15 days after the final hearing thereon and shall give notice in writing of the ruling or decision to the applicant or licensee affected thereby within 60 days after the final hearing thereon by certified mail to the last known address of the person to whom the notice is sent.  2. If the ruling is adverse to the licensee, the Commission shall also state in the notice the date upon which the ruling or decision becomes effective, which date must not be less than 30 days after the date of the notice.  3. The decision of the Commission may not be stayed by any appeal in accordance with the provisions of NRS 645.760, unless the district court so orders upon motion of the licensee, notice to the Division of the motion and opportunity for the Division to be heard.  4. An appeal from a decision of the district court affirming the revocation or suspension of a license does not stay the order of the Commission unless the district or appellate court, in its discretion and upon petition of the licensee, after notice and hearing orders such stay, and upon the filing of a bond for costs in the amount of $1,000.  [Part 23:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.23] — (NRS A 1965, 1409; 1969, 95; 1971, 454; 1973, 1103; 1979, 1553; 1985, 1273)
NV Rev Stat § 645.760 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.760 - Decision final when in favor of licensee; judicial review of decision against licensee.

  1. A ruling or decision of the Commission in any disciplinary action is final when in favor of the licensee.  2. If a ruling or decision is against the licensee, the licensee is entitled to judicial review of the ruling or decision in the manner provided by chapter 233B of NRS.  [Part 23:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.23] — (NRS A 1963, 676; 1979, 1553; 1981, 1613; 1985, 1273; 1989, 1659)
NV Rev Stat § 645.770 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons|NRS 645.770 - Restrictions on issuance of new license, permit or registration after revocation.

After the revocation of any license, permit or registration by the Commission as provided in this chapter, no new license, permit or registration may be issued to the same licensee, permittee or registrant, as appropriate, within 1 year after the date of the revocation, nor at any time thereafter except in the sole discretion of the Real Estate Division, and then only provided that the licensee, permittee or registrant satisfies all the requirements for an original license, permit or registration.  [Part 14:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1943 NCL § 6396.14] + [24:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.24] — (NRS A 1963, 677; 2005, 1292)