NRS 240A.260
Investigation by Secretary of State of alleged violation

permissible actions upon determining that violation has occurred
filing of complaint of alleged violation.

1.

If the Secretary of State obtains information that a provision of this chapter or a regulation or order adopted or issued pursuant thereto has been violated by a registrant or another person, the Secretary of State may conduct or cause to be conducted an investigation of the alleged violation.

2.

If, after investigation, the Secretary of State determines that a violation has occurred, the Secretary of State may:

(a)

Serve, by certified mail addressed to the person who has committed the violation, a written order directing the person to cease and desist from the conduct constituting the violation. The order must notify the person that any willful violation of the order may subject the person to prosecution and criminal penalties pursuant to NRS 240A.290.

(b)

If a registrant has committed the violation, begin proceedings pursuant to NRS 240A.270 to revoke or suspend the registration of the registrant.

(c)

Refer the alleged violation to the Attorney General or a district attorney for commencement of a civil action against the person pursuant to NRS 240A.280.

(d)

Refer the alleged violation to the Attorney General or a district attorney for prosecution of the person pursuant to NRS 240A.290.

(e)

Take any combination of the actions described in this subsection.

3.

Any person who is aware of a violation of this chapter by a document preparation service, or person applying for registration as a document preparation service, may file a complaint with the Secretary of State setting forth the details of the violation that are known by the person who is filing the complaint.

Source: Section 240A.260 — Investigation by Secretary of State of alleged violation; permissible actions upon determining that violation has occurred; filing of complaint of alleged violation., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-240A.html#NRS240ASec260.

240A.100
Registration by Secretary of State 240A.110
Duration of registration 240A.115
Disposition of fees. 240A.120
Cash bond or surety bond required 240A.123
Cash bond or surety bond for business entity 240A.125
Amount of bond for business entity. 240A.127
Claim against bond 240A.130
Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for registration 240A.140
Suspension of registration for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants 240A.150
Advertisement for services of registrant: Inclusion of required statement 240A.160
Display of copy of certificate of registration 240A.170
Display of business licenses. 240A.180
Written disclosure of information to client 240A.190
Written contract with client required 240A.200
Information required on certain documents prepared for client. 240A.210
Duties of registrant concerning documents of client. 240A.220
Duty of registrant to provide copy of client’s file to governmental entities 240A.230
Receipt for client’s payment to registrant 240A.240
Prohibited acts by registrant 240A.250
Regulations of Secretary of State 240A.260
Investigation by Secretary of State of alleged violation 240A.265
Examination by Secretary of State of required records. 240A.270
Denial, suspension, revocation or refusal to renew registration. 240A.275
Petition for review of criminal history 240A.280
Civil actions brought by Attorney General or district attorney. 240A.290
Criminal penalties 240A.300
Private actions 240A.310
Effect of provisions of chapter.

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NRS 240A.260 Investigation by Secretary of State of alleged violation

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NRS 240A.260
Investigation by Secretary of State of alleged violation