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2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.745 - Minimum amount of instruction required before student commences work on public.

A student enrolled as a cosmetologist, esthetician, advanced esthetician, electrologist, hair designer or nail technologist must receive a minimum of 10 percent of the total hours of instruction in the classroom before commencing work on members of the public.
(Added to NRS by 1981, 1348; A 1985, 1636; 1991, 2061; 1995, 463; 2005, 2646, 2859; 2009, 2507; 2017, 579; 2021, 2695)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.750 - Restrictions on advertisement of work of students on public for pay.

No school of cosmetology or student of cosmetology may advertise student work to the public for pay through any medium, including radio, unless the work advertised is:
1. Expressly designated as student’s work;
2. Performed within the school of cosmetology; and
3. Performed under the supervision of a licensed instructor of the school of cosmetology.
(Added to NRS by 1960, 317; A 1981, 1358; 2023, 895)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.755 - Unconscionable contracts with students.

1. An unconscionable contract between a school of cosmetology and a student of cosmetology is not enforceable.
2. "Unconscionable contract" means a contract which a person of common sense, who was not under a delusion, would not execute and which a fair and honest person would not accept. The fact that one provision of a contract or the entire contract is more favorable to one party than another does not in itself render a contract unconscionable.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 882)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.800 - Advertisements for services relating to practice of cosmetology.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, an advertisement for services relating to the practice of cosmetology must list:
(a) The name, as it appears on the license, and license number of the cosmetological establishment where the services will be provided; and
(b) The name and number of the license or certificate of registration of any licensee or registrant mentioned in the advertisement.
2. An advertisement for services relating to the practice of cosmetology to be provided at a school of cosmetology must list the name, as it appears on the license, and license number of the school of cosmetology where the services will be provided.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 591; A 2017, 580; 2023, 895)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.860 - Suspension of license or registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or registration. [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 Board 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 has been issued a license or been registered pursuant to NRS 644A.300 to 644A.535, inclusive, the Board shall deem the license or registration 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 Board receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the holder of the license or registration stating that the holder of the license or registration has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.
2. The Board shall reinstate a license or registration issued pursuant to NRS 644A.300 to 644A.535, inclusive, that has been suspended by a district court pursuant to NRS 425.540 if the Board receives a letter issued by the district attorney or other public agency pursuant to NRS 425.550 to the person whose license or registration was suspended stating that the person whose license or registration was suspended has complied with the subpoena or warrant or has satisfied the arrearage pursuant to NRS 425.560.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 2162; A 1999, 1157; 2001, 1195, 1520; 2005, 2225, 2807, 2808, 2811; 2015, 613, 2397; 2021, 2697)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.865 - Notice and hearing for denial of license or registration; citation for violation of regulation concerning sanitation or health; grounds for immediate suspension and automatic revocation.

1. The Board may refuse to issue or renew any license or registration only upon 20 days’ notice in writing to the interested parties. The notice must contain a brief statement of the reasons for the contemplated action of the Board and designate a proper time and place for the hearing of all interested parties before any final action is taken.
2. Notice, within the provisions of subsection 1, shall be deemed to have been given when the Board deposits with the United States Postal Service a copy of the notice, addressed to the designated or last known residence of the applicant, licensee or registrant.
3. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS, violations of any regulation of the Board for sanitation or of any statute or regulation of the State Board of Health or any county regulation concerning health may be corrected by any inspector of the Board by giving notice in the form of a citation. Any licensee or registrant receiving a citation shall immediately correct the violation or shall show that corrections have commenced. Failure to correct or to commence corrections within 72 hours after receipt of the citation subjects the license or registration to immediate suspension. The Board may then give 20 days’ notice for hearing to show cause why the license or registration should not be permanently revoked.
4. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter 622A of NRS, the closure of any establishment or school by the State Board of Health acts as an automatic revocation of the license or registration.
[Part 19:218:1931; 1931 NCL § 1862.19]—(NRS A 1971, 1121; 1985, 1637; 1987, 731; 1991, 2063; 2005, 801; 2015, 2397)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.870 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 239.0115, a complaint filed with the Board, 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 against a person are confidential.
2. The charging document filed with the Board to initiate disciplinary action pursuant to chapter 622A of NRS and all documents and information considered by the Board when determining whether to impose discipline are public records.
3. The Board shall, to the extent feasible, communicate or cooperate with or provide any documents or other information to any other licensing board or any other agency that is investigating a person, including, without limitation, a law enforcement agency.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 3463; A 2005, 801; 2007, 2146; 2013, 2246; 2023, 897)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.875 - Complaints: Filing.

Any person who becomes aware that a person practicing cosmetology in this State has, is or is about to become engaged in conduct which constitutes grounds for initiating disciplinary action pursuant to NRS 644A.850 may file a written complaint with the Board. A complaint may be filed anonymously. If a complaint is filed anonymously, the Board may accept the complaint but may refuse to consider the complaint if anonymity of the complainant makes processing the complaint impossible or unfair to the person who is the subject of the complaint.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2244)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.880 - Complaints: Referral to another licensing board; civil immunity.

1. If the Board determines that a complaint filed with the Board concerns a matter within the jurisdiction of another licensing board, the Board shall refer the complaint to the other licensing board within 5 days after making the determination.
2. The Board may refer a complaint pursuant to subsection 1 orally, electronically or in writing.
3. The provisions of subsection 1 apply to any complaint filed with the Board, including, without limitation:
(a) A complaint which concerns a person who or entity which is licensed, certified or otherwise regulated by the Board or by another licensing board; and
(b) A complaint which concerns a person who or entity which is licensed, certified or otherwise regulated solely by another licensing board.
4. The provisions of this section do not prevent the Board from acting upon a complaint which concerns a matter within the jurisdiction of the Board regardless of whether the Board refers the complaint pursuant to subsection 1.
5. The Board or an officer or employee of the Board is immune from any civil liability for any decision or action taken in good faith and without malicious intent in carrying out the provisions of this section.
6. As used in this section, "licensing board" means:
(a) A board created pursuant to chapter 630, 630A, 631, 632, 633, 634, 634A, 635, 636, 637, 637B, 639, 640, 640A, 640B, 640C, 640D, 640E, 641, 641A, 641B, 641C, 641D, 643 or 654 of NRS; and
(b) The Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2244; A 2015, 2310; 2019, 2737; 2021, 1601)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.905 - Unlawful to engage in practice of cosmetology unless wearing clean outer garments; regulations.

1. It is unlawful for a person to engage in the practice of any branch of cosmetology unless the person is wearing clean outer garments which are suitable to allow the safe and hygienic practice of cosmetology.
2. The Board shall adopt regulations which prescribe standards for the garments required by subsection 1.
(Added to NRS by 1993, 2646)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.910 - Ban on use of device in practice of cosmetology; banned devices prohibited within certain areas of cosmetological establishment; regulations.

1. The Board may, by regulation, ban the use of any device in the practice of cosmetology for good cause or if the device facilitates services outside the scope of the practice of cosmetology.
2. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, a device the use of which has been banned by the Board pursuant to subsection 1 must not be located within a cosmetological establishment. Such a device may be located within an area of a cosmetological establishment used for selling products at retail.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1680; A 2015, 592)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.915 - Unlawful acts concerning practice of barbering.

It is unlawful for any person licensed or registered pursuant to this chapter to engage in any act or practice which constitutes a violation of subsection 6 or 7 of NRS 643.190.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1164; A 2005, 2647; 2017, 581)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.920 - Styling of hairpieces: Restrictions.

1. Any establishment in which hairpieces are sold may set or style a new hairpiece on a person in preparation for retail sale. After the sale, the hairpiece may only be set or styled by a licensed cosmetologist or hair designer.
2. A used hairpiece must be cleaned by a licensed cosmetologist or hair designer before being sold or tried on a customer.
3. This section does not prohibit a licensed barber from performing any service with respect to hairpieces which a licensed cosmetologist or hair designer may perform.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 914; A 1995, 465)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.925 - Unlawful to apply or implant certain substances; penalty.

Nothing in this chapter permits:
1. The local application of any substance for the purpose of peeling skin that is not intended for use by:
(a) A cosmetologist or esthetician for the purposes of peeling skin at or above the stratum corneum; or
(b) An advanced esthetician for the purposes of performing a medium-depth chemical peel; or
2. The implantation of permanent pigment into the skin.
A violation of the provisions of this section constitutes a misdemeanor.
[12a:218:1931; 1931 NCL § 1862.12]—(NRS A 1967, 643; 1987, 1071; 2023, 898)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.930 - Unlawful to duplicate for illegal purposes or alter license or certificate of registration.

1. It is unlawful for a person to alter a license or certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter.
2. It is unlawful for a person to reproduce mechanically or otherwise duplicate a license or certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter for purposes of fraud, deception, misrepresentation or other illegal purposes. A person may duplicate a license or certificate of registration issued pursuant to this chapter for a lawful purpose, including, without limitation, for purposes of displaying a duplicate license or certificate of registration pursuant to NRS 644A.530, 644A.535, 644A.615 or 644A.710.
(Added to NRS by 1991, 2054; A 2017, 581; 2023, 899)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.935 - Unlawful advertising relating to education, licensing, registration or practice of cosmetology or threading.

With regard to advertising relating to the education, licensing, registration or practice of cosmetology or threading:
1. It is unlawful to advertise in any manner that is misleading or inaccurate with respect to any services relating to the practice of cosmetology offered by a licensee, registrant or other natural person.
2. An advertisement must not state or imply favorable consideration by the Board except that an advertisement may state that a cosmetological establishment, school of cosmetology, licensee or registrant is licensed or registered by the Board.
(Added to NRS by 2015, 591; A 2017, 581; 2023, 899)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.940 - Unlawful for animal to be on premises of licensed cosmetological establishment; exceptions.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it is unlawful for any animal to be on the premises of a licensed cosmetological establishment.
2. The provisions of subsection 1 do not apply to:
(a) An aquarium maintained on the premises of a licensed cosmetological establishment; or
(b) A service animal or service animal in training.
3. As used in this section:
(a) "Service animal" includes only a dog that has been trained and meets the qualifications set forth in 28 C.F.R. § 36.104, and a miniature horse that has been trained and meets the qualifications set forth in 28 C.F.R. § 36.302.
(b) "Service animal in training" includes only a dog or miniature horse that is being trained for the purposes of 28 C.F.R. § 36.104 or 36.302, as applicable.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1627; A 1989, 2005; 2011, 3042; 2015, 614; 2023, 899)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.950 - Penalties.

1. Every person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
2. Every person required by the provisions of this chapter to perform any act or duty who shall fail, refuse or neglect to perform the duty in the manner directed by the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
3. Every person required by the provisions of this chapter to perform any duty at a specified time or in a specified manner who shall fail, refuse or neglect to perform the duty at the time and in the manner provided by the terms of this chapter shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
[24:218:1931; added 1933, 237; 1931 NCL § 1862.24]—(NRS A 1967, 644)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.955 - Additional penalties for person who engages in certain conduct; authority of Board to issue citations and orders to cease and desist; administrative fines; exceptions.

1. In addition to any other penalty, the Board may issue a citation to:
(a) A person who violates the provisions of NRS 644A.900.
(b) A licensee or registrant who violates the provisions of NRS 644A.850.
2. A citation issued pursuant to subsection 1 must be in writing and describe with particularity the nature of the violation. The citation also must inform the person of the provisions of NRS 644A.960. A separate citation must be issued for each violation. The citation may include, without limitation:
(a) An order to cease and desist, if appropriate; and
(b) An order to pay an administrative fine for each violation.
3. If the citation is issued to a licensee or registrant and includes an order to pay an administrative fine for one or more violations of the provisions of NRS 644A.850, the amount of the administrative fine must not exceed the maximum amount authorized by NRS 644A.850.
4. If the citation is issued to a person and includes an order to pay an administrative fine for one or more violations of the provisions of NRS 644A.900, the amount of the administrative fine must be:
(a) For a first violation, $1,000.
(b) For a second violation, $1,500.
(c) For a third or subsequent violation, $2,000.
5. The provisions of this section and NRS 644A.960 do not apply to the issuance of a citation by any inspector of the Board pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 644A.865 and do not limit the authority of an inspector of the Board to issue such a citation.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 1152; A 2005, 2647; 2023, 899)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.960 - Citation: Requirements to contest; notice and hearing; effect of failure to contest.

1. If a person is issued a citation pursuant to NRS 644A.955, the person may request a hearing before the Board to contest the citation by filing a written request with the Board:
(a) Not later than 30 days after the date on which the citation is received by the person; or
(b) If the Board, for good cause shown, extends the time allowed to file a written request for a hearing to contest the citation, on or before the later date specified by the Board.
2. If the person files a written request for a hearing to contest the citation within the time allowed pursuant to this section, the Board shall provide notice of and conduct the hearing in the same manner as other disciplinary proceedings.
3. If the person does not file a written request for a hearing to contest the citation within the time allowed pursuant to this section, the citation shall be deemed a final order of the Board.
4. For the purposes of this section, a citation shall be deemed to have been received by a person:
(a) On the date on which the citation is personally delivered to the person;
(b) For a citation issued to a licensee or registrant which is sent by electronic mail, the date on which the citation is sent by electronic mail to the electronic mail address of the licensee or registrant on file with the Board; or
(c) If the citation is mailed, 7 days after the date on which the citation is mailed by certified mail to the last known business or residential address of the person.
(Added to NRS by 2023, 874)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.970 - Injunctive relief.

When any person has engaged in any act or practice which constitutes an offense under this chapter, the district court of any county, on application of the Board, may issue an injunction or other appropriate order restraining the act or practice, without a showing of actual harm. A proceeding under this section is governed by Rule 65 of the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1627)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 644A - Cosmetology › NRS 644A.975 - Actions and remedies cumulative and not exclusive.

1. The actions and remedies authorized by this chapter are cumulative.
2. When an agency or officer elects to take a particular action or pursue a particular remedy authorized by this chapter or another specific statute, that election is not exclusive and does not preclude the agency or officer or another agency or officer from taking any other actions or pursuing any other remedies authorized by this chapter or another specific statute.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 2639)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.0005 - Definitions.

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 645.001 to 645.042, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
(Added to NRS by 1985, 1260; A 1995, 2074; 1997, 956; 2003, 931, 1290; 2005, 648, 665; 2007, 1788)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.002 - "Advance fee" defined.

"Advance fee" means a fee contracted for, claimed, demanded, charged, received or collected for an advance fee listing, advertisement or offer to sell or lease property, issued for the purpose of promoting the sale or lease of a business or real estate or for referral to a business or real estate brokers or salespersons, or both, before the last printing or other last issuance thereof, other than by a newspaper of general circulation.
(Added to NRS by 1957, 210; A 1985, 1260)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.004 - "Advance fee listing" defined.

1. "Advance fee listing" includes, but is not limited to:
(a) The name or a list of the names of the owners, landlords, exchangers or lessors, or the location of property or a business, or of an interest therein, offered for rent, sale, lease or exchange.
(b) The name, or a list of the names, or the location at which prospective or potential purchasers, buyers, lessees, tenants or exchangers of property may be communicated with or found.
(c) A brokerage agreement by which a person who is engaged in the business of promoting the sale or lease of businesses or real estate agrees to render to an owner or lessee of the property any services, to promote the sale or lease of the property, for an advance fee.
(d) A brokerage agreement by which a person agrees to locate or promote the sale or lease of a business or real estate for an advance fee.
2. The term does not include publications intended for general circulation.
(Added to NRS by 1957, 210; A 1971, 681; 1979, 1534; 1985, 1260; 1987, 731; 1995, 2074)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.0045 - Agency" defined.

1. "Agency" means a relationship between a principal and an agent arising out of a brokerage agreement or property management agreement whereby the agent is engaged to do certain acts on behalf of the principal in dealings with a third party.
2. The term does not include a relationship arising solely from negotiations or communications with a client of another broker with the written permission of the broker in accordance with the provisions of subsection 2 of NRS 645.635.
(Added to NRS by 2007, 1787; A 2023, 3483)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.005 - "Brokerage agreement" defined.

"Brokerage agreement" means an oral or written contract between a client and a broker in which the broker agrees to accept valuable consideration from the client or another person for assisting, soliciting or negotiating the sale, purchase, option, rental or lease of real property, or the sale, exchange, option or purchase of a business. The term does not include a property management agreement.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 2072; A 2003, 932; 2005, 648)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.0075 - "Business broker" defined.

"Business broker" means a person who, while acting for another and for compensation or with the intention or expectation of receiving compensation:
1. Sells, exchanges, options, purchases, rents or leases a business that is sold, exchanged, optioned, purchased, rented or leased as part of an interest or estate in real property;
2. Negotiates or offers, attempts or agrees to negotiate the sale, exchange, option, purchase, rental or lease of a business that is or is intended to be sold, exchanged, optioned, purchased, rented or leased as part of an interest or estate in real property; or
3. Lists or solicits prospective purchasers of a business if a component of the listing or solicitation is an interest or estate in real property.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 646; A 2013, 2097)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.010 - "Commission" defined.

As used in this chapter, "Commission" means the Real Estate Commission.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 663; 1981, 1605)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.013 - "Designated property manager" defined.

"Designated property manager" means a person who has the qualifications required by NRS 645.6055 to be a designated property manager and who is appointed as the designated property manager for an office pursuant to NRS 645.6055.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1287)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.018 - "Owner-developer" defined.

As used in this chapter, "owner-developer" means a person who owns five or more lots within a recorded subdivision, shown on an approved parcel map, or the parceling of which has been approved by the county, on each of which there is a single-family residence not previously sold.
(Added to NRS by 1975, 1639; A 1979, 1535)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.019 - "Property management" defined.

"Property management" means the physical, administrative or financial maintenance and management of real property, or the supervision of such activities for a fee, commission or other compensation or valuable consideration, pursuant to a property management agreement.
(Added to NRS by 1997, 954; A 2003, 932)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.020 - "Real estate" defined.

As used in this chapter, "real estate" means every interest or estate in real property including but not limited to freeholds, leaseholds and interests in condominiums, town houses or planned unit developments, whether corporeal or incorporeal, and whether the real property is situated in this State or elsewhere.
[Part 2:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.02]—(NRS A 1973, 1097; 1975, 1541)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.030 - "Real estate broker" defined.

1. "Real estate broker" means a person who, for another and for compensation or with the intention or expectation of receiving compensation:
(a) Sells, exchanges, options, purchases, rents or leases, or negotiates or offers, attempts or agrees to negotiate the sale, exchange, option, purchase, rental or lease of, or lists or solicits prospective purchasers, lessees or renters of, any real estate or the improvements thereon or any modular homes, used manufactured homes, used mobile homes or other housing offered or conveyed with any interest in real estate;
(b) Engages in or offers to engage in the business of claiming, demanding, charging, receiving, collecting or contracting for the collection of an advance fee in connection with any employment undertaken to promote the sale or lease of business opportunities or real estate by advance fee listing advertising or other offerings to sell, lease, exchange or rent property;
(c) Engages in or offers to engage in the business of property management; or
(d) Engages in or offers to engage in the business of business brokerage.
2. Any person who, for another and for compensation, aids, assists, solicits or negotiates the procurement, sale, purchase, rental or lease of public lands is a real estate broker within the meaning of this chapter.
3. The term does not include a person who is employed by a licensed real estate broker to accept reservations on behalf of a person engaged in the business of the rental of lodging for 31 days or less, if the employee does not perform any tasks related to the sale or other transfer of an interest in real estate.
[Part 2:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.02] + [2.5:150:1947; added 1955, 615]—(NRS A 1957, 337; 1959, 393; 1963, 330; 1973, 1097; 1975, 1383; 1977, 928; 1979, 1535; 1981, 1327; 1985, 312, 1261; 1997, 505, 956; 2005, 648, 665)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.035 - "Real estate broker-salesperson" defined.

1. Within the meaning of this chapter, a "real estate broker-salesperson" is any person who holds a real estate broker’s license, or who has passed the real estate broker’s examination, but who, as an employee or as an independent contractor, for compensation or otherwise, is associated with:
(a) A licensed real estate broker in the capacity of a salesperson, to do or to deal in any act, acts or transactions included within the definition of a real estate broker in NRS 645.030; or
(b) A registered owner-developer in the capacity of a sales manager in accordance with NRS 645.283 and 645.289.
2. In this chapter, the term "real estate salesperson" includes "real estate broker-salesperson" when applicable.
(Added to NRS by 1957, 337; A 1975, 793, 1541; 1977, 928; 1981, 1605; 1985, 312; 2005, 1286)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.037 - "Real Estate Division" and "Division" defined.

As used in this chapter, "Real Estate Division" and "Division" mean the Real Estate Division of the Department of Business and Industry.
(Added to NRS by 1963, 663; A 1973, 1098; 1993, 1891)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.040 - "Real estate salesperson" defined.

Within the meaning of this chapter, a "real estate salesperson" is any person who, as an employee or as an independent contractor, is associated with a licensed real estate broker or registered owner-developer to do or to deal in any act, acts or transactions set out or comprehended by the definition of a real estate broker in NRS 645.030, for a compensation or otherwise.
[3:150:1947; 1943 NCL § 6396.03]—(NRS A 1971, 1410; 1973, 1763; 1975, 1541, 1639; 1977, 929; 1985, 313)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.042 - "Used manufactured home" or "used mobile home" defined.

"Used manufactured home" or "used mobile home" means a manufactured home or mobile home, respectively, which has been:
1. Sold, rented or leased, and which was occupied before or after the sale, rental or lease; or
2. Registered with or been the subject of a certificate of title issued by the appropriate agency of authority of this State, any other state, the District of Columbia, any territory or possession of the United States, or any foreign state, province or country.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 664)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.044 - Use of terms "salesman," "saleswoman" and "salesperson" authorized.

1. A person licensed as a real estate salesperson may use the term "real estate salesman," "real estate saleswoman" or "real estate salesperson" in the course of doing business.
2. A person licensed as a real estate broker-salesperson may use the term "real estate broker-salesman," "real estate broker-saleswoman" or "real estate broker-salesperson" in the course of doing business.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 92)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.050 - Real Estate Commission: Creation; number and appointment of members; powers and duties; regulations; service of process.

1. The Real Estate Commission is hereby created. The Commission consists of five members appointed by the Governor.
2. The Commission shall act in an advisory capacity to the Real Estate Division, adopt regulations and conduct hearings as provided in this chapter. The Commission shall adopt regulations establishing standards for the operation of licensees’ offices and for their business conduct and ethics.
3. The Commission may by regulation delegate any authority conferred upon it by this chapter to the Administrator to be exercised pursuant to the regulations of the Commission.
4. Service of process and other communications upon the Commission may be made at the principal office of the Real Estate Division.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 663; 1973, 1098; 1979, 1536; 1981, 1605)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.060 - Real Estate Commission: Limitation on consecutive service by member.

Members are eligible for reappointment, but shall not serve for a period greater than 6 years consecutively, after which time they are not eligible for appointment or reappointment until 3 years have elapsed from any period of previous service. If a successor is appointed to fill the balance of any unexpired term of a member, the time served by the successor shall not apply in computing the 6 years’ consecutive service unless the balance of the unexpired term exceeds 18 months.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1977, 1259)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.070 - Real Estate Commission: Oaths of members.

Each member of the Commission shall, before entering upon the duties of his or her office:
1. Take the constitutional oath of office; and
2. In addition, make oath that the member is legally qualified under the provisions of this chapter to serve as a member of the Commission.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.090 - Real Estate Commission: Qualifications of members.

Each member of the Commission must:
1. Be a citizen of the United States.
2. Have been a resident of the State of Nevada for not less than 5 years.
3. Have been actively engaged in business as:
(a) A real estate broker within the State of Nevada for at least 3 years immediately preceding the date of appointment; or
(b) A real estate broker-salesperson within the State of Nevada for at least 5 years immediately preceding the date of appointment.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1981, 1605; 1987, 912)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.110 - Real Estate Commission: Officers.

The Commission, at the first meeting of each fiscal year, shall elect a President, a Vice President and a Secretary to serve for the ensuing year.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 161, 663; 1981, 1606)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.120 - Administrator: Qualifications; restrictions.

The Administrator shall:
1. Possess a broad knowledge of generally accepted real estate practice and be reasonably well informed on laws governing real estate agency contracts.
2. Not be interested in any real estate firm or brokerage firm, nor shall he or she act as a broker or salesperson or agent therefor.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1957, 337; 1959, 394; 1963, 664; 1967, 931; 1975, 351; 1985, 1261)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.130 - Employees, legal counsel, investigators and other professional consultants of Real Estate Division; restrictions.

1. The Real Estate Division may employ:
(a) Legal counsel, investigators and other professional consultants without regard to the provisions of chapter 284 of NRS.
(b) Such other employees as are necessary to the discharge of its duties.
2. No employee of the Real Estate Division may be interested in any real estate firm or brokerage firm, nor may any employee act as a broker or salesperson or agent therefor.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 162, 664; 1967, 1503; 1971, 1442; 1981, 1285; 1985, 445, 1261)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.140 - Deposit and use of money received by Division; salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees of Commission.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS 645.142, all fees, penalties and charges received by the Division pursuant to NRS 645.410, 645.660 and 645.830 must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.
2. The fees received by the Division:
(a) From the sale of publications must be retained by the Division to pay the costs of printing and distributing publications.
(b) For examinations must be retained by the Division to pay the costs of the administration of examinations.
Any surplus of the fees retained by the Division for the administration of examinations must be deposited with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.
3. Money for the support of the Division must be provided by direct legislative appropriation, and be paid out on claims as other claims against the State are paid.
4. Each member of the Commission is entitled to receive:
(a) A salary of not more than $150 per day, as fixed by the Commission, while engaged in the business of the Commission; and
(b) A per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Commission, while engaged in the business of the Commission. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.
5. While engaged in the business of the Commission, each employee of the Commission is entitled to receive a per diem allowance and travel expenses at a rate fixed by the Commission. The rate must not exceed the rate provided for state officers and employees generally.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1957, 547; 1960, 305; 1963, 162, 664; 1965, 1140; 1967, 931; 1973, 1098; 1975, 307; 1979, 1536; 1981, 1995; 1983, 332, 1544, 1546; 1985, 445; 1989, 1705; 1995, 161; 1997, 847; 2007, 2958; 2015, 2780; 2021, 3533)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.142 - Technology Account for Chapter 645 of NRS.

1. The Technology Account for Chapter 645 of NRS is hereby created in the State General Fund. The Administrator shall administer the Account.
2. The interest and income earned on the money in the Account, after deducting any applicable charges, must be credited to the Account. Any money remaining in the Account at the end of the fiscal year does not revert to the State General Fund, and the balance in the Account must be carried forward to the next fiscal year.
3. All money collected from the technology fee imposed pursuant to NRS 645.830 must be deposited in the Account and used only to acquire technology for or improve the technology used by the Division to administer the provisions of this chapter, including, without limitation, costs related to acquiring or improving technology, purchasing hardware and software, maintaining the technology and contracting for professional services related to the technology.
4. All claims against the Account must be paid as other claims against the State are paid.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 3532)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.150 - Real Estate Commission: Meetings.

1. The Commission may hold at least two regular meetings annually, one of which must be held in the southern part of the State, and one of which must be held in the northern part of the State, at such place or places as the Commission designates for that purpose.
2. Additional meetings of the Commission may be held at the call of the President when there is sufficient business to come before the Commission to warrant such action, at any place convenient to the Commission, or upon written request of two members of the Commission. Written notice of the time, place and purpose of all meetings must be given to each member at least 3 working days before the meeting.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1959, 394; 1981, 1606; 1983, 1448)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.160 - Real Estate Commission: Quorum; effect of vacancy; act of majority.

1. A majority of the Commission shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, for the performance of any duty, or for the exercise of any power or authority of the Commission.
2. A vacancy on the Commission shall not impair the right of the remaining members to perform all of the duties and exercise all of the power and authority of the Commission.
3. The act of the majority of the Commission when in session as a Commission shall constitute the act of the Commission.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.170 - Real Estate Division: Principal and branch offices.

1. The Director shall designate the location of the principal office of the Real Estate Division. The Administrator shall conduct business primarily in the principal office of the Real Estate Division.
2. If the principal office of the Real Estate Division is located in:
(a) The southern district of Nevada, the Real Estate Division shall establish at least one branch office in the northern district of Nevada.
(b) The northern district of Nevada, the Real Estate Division shall establish at least one branch office in the southern district of Nevada.
3. The Real Estate Division may designate other convenient places within the State for the establishment of branch offices.
4. As used in this section:
(a) "Northern district of Nevada" means that portion of the State lying within the boundaries of Carson City and the counties of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe and White Pine.
(b) "Southern district of Nevada" means that portion of the State lying within the boundaries of the counties of Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln and Nye.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 664; 1995, 993)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.180 - Real Estate Division: Seal; general provisions governing public inspection and confidentiality of records; admissibility of certified copies of records as evidence.

1. The Division shall adopt a seal by which it shall authenticate its proceedings.
2. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 645.625, records kept in the office of the Division under authority of this chapter are open to public inspection under regulations adopted by the Division, except that the Division may refuse to make public, unless ordered to do so by a court:
(a) Real estate brokers’ and real estate salespersons’ examinations; and
(b) The criminal and financial records of licensees, applicants for licenses and owner-developers.
3. Copies of all records and papers in the office of the Division, certified and authenticated by the seal of the Division, must be received in evidence in all courts equally and with like effect as the originals.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 665; 1975, 1541; 1979, 1537; 2003, 3464)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.190 - Powers of Real Estate Division; regulations of Commission or Administrator; publication of manual or guide.

1. The Division may do all things necessary and convenient for carrying into effect the provisions of this chapter.
2. The Commission or the Administrator, with the approval of the Commission, may from time to time adopt reasonable regulations for the administration of this chapter. When regulations are proposed by the Administrator, in addition to other notices required by law, the Administrator shall provide copies of the proposed regulations to the Commission no later than 30 days before the next Commission meeting. The Commission shall approve, amend or disapprove any proposed regulations at that meeting.
3. All regulations adopted by the Commission, or adopted by the Administrator with the approval of the Commission, must be published by the Division and offered for sale at a reasonable fee.
4. The Division may publish or supply a reference manual or study guide for licensees or applicants for licenses, and may offer it for sale at a reasonable fee.
[Part 6:150:1947; A 1949, 433; 1955, 131]—(NRS A 1963, 1073; 1973, 1099; 1975, 1542; 1977, 91; 1979, 1537)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.191 - Authority for Real Estate Division to conduct business electronically; regulations; fees; use of unsworn declaration; exclusions.

1. The Administrator may adopt regulations which establish procedures for the Division to conduct business electronically pursuant to title 59 of NRS with persons who are regulated pursuant to this chapter and with any other persons with whom the Division conducts business. The regulations may include, without limitation, the establishment of fees to pay the costs of conducting business electronically with the Division.
2. In addition to the process authorized by NRS 719.280, if the Division is conducting business electronically with a person and a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the Division may allow the person to substitute a declaration that complies with the provisions of NRS 53.045 or 53.250 to 53.390, inclusive, to satisfy the legal requirement.
3. The Division may refuse to conduct business electronically with a person who has failed to pay money which the person owes to the Division or the Commission.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 1288; A 2011, 17)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.193 - Real Estate Division required to prepare and distribute forms setting forth certain duties owed by licensees, property managers and brokers when acting for parties to real estate transaction or property management agreement.

The Division shall prepare and distribute to licensees and property managers:
1. A form which sets forth the duties owed by a licensee or property manager who is acting for only one party to a real estate transaction or property management agreement, as applicable.
2. A form which sets forth the duties owed by a licensee or property manager who is acting for more than one party to a real estate transaction or property management agreement, as applicable.
3. A form which sets forth the duties owed by a real estate broker who assigns different licensees or property managers affiliated with his or her brokerage to separate parties to a real estate transaction or property management agreement, as applicable.
(Added to NRS by 1995, 2073; A 2023, 3483)
2023 Nevada Revised Statutes › Chapter 645 - Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons › NRS 645.194 - Real Estate Division required to prepare booklet concerning certain disclosures required in sale of residential property.

1. The Division shall prepare a booklet that provides relevant information concerning the disclosures that are required by federal, state and local laws and regulations by a buyer and a seller in a transaction involving the sale of residential property.
2. The Division shall make copies of the booklet prepared pursuant to subsection 1 available to licensees which the licensee must distribute to prospective buyers and sellers in the sale of residential property in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Commission.
3. The Commission shall approve the format and content of the information that must be included in the booklet.
4. As used in this section, "residential property" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 113.100.
(Added to NRS by 2005, 1285)