Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 240A - Document Preparation Services › Section 240A.030 - Registration with Secretary of State: Contents of application; bond required; submission of fingerprints required; process to file cash bond; grounds for rejection of application

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A person who
		  wishes to engage in the business of a document preparation service must file an
		  application for registration on a form prescribed by the Secretary of
		  State.
2. The application must
		  include, without limitation:
(a) The legal
		  name of the applicant;
(b) The date
		  of birth of the applicant;
(c) A
		  statement regarding whether the applicant is a citizen or legal resident of the
		  United States;
(d) If the applicant
		  is a legal resident of the United States:
(1)
		  The alien registration number assigned to the applicant by the United States
		  Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security;
		  and
(2) The name listed on the
		  Permanent Resident Card issued to the applicant by the United States
		  Citizenship and Immigration Services of the Department of Homeland Security, if
		  different than the name provided pursuant to paragraph (a);
(e) The social security number of
		  the applicant;
(f) Each physical
		  street address at which the applicant and the employer of the applicant, if
		  applicable, intend to engage in the business of a document preparation
		  service;
(g) The mailing address at
		  which the applicant prefers to receive correspondence from the Secretary of
		  State;
(h) The primary telephone
		  number and electronic mail address of the applicant and any alternative
		  telephone number or electronic mail address that the applicant prefers to use
		  to correspond with the Secretary of State;
(i) The address of any Internet website used
		  by the applicant or the employer of the applicant to market or solicit the
		  document preparation service;
(j)
		  Each name, including any fictitious name, under which the document preparation
		  service operates;
(k) If the
		  document preparation service operates under a fictitious name, proof that the
		  business has complied with the provisions of chapter 602 of NRS;
(l) The number of the state business license
		  of the applicant or the employer of the applicant, as applicable, issued
		  pursuant to
		  NRS
		  76.100 and the date of expiration of the
		  license;
(m) A statement regarding
		  whether the applicant is licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction and, if
		  so, each jurisdiction in which the applicant is licensed to practice
		  law;
(n) A statement regarding
		  whether the applicant is disqualified from registering as a document
		  preparation service pursuant to subsection 2 of
		  NRS
		  240A.100;
(o) A statement concerning the payment of
		  child support pursuant to
		  NRS
		  240A.130;
(p) Affirmation that the applicant
		  understands the obligations and responsibilities of a document preparation
		  service and will comply with applicable provisions of law and be subject to
		  penalties prescribed by law for any violation thereof; and
(q) The signature of the applicant.