NRS 370.680
Nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturers and wholesale dealers: Agent for service of process.
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Any nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer that has not registered to do business in the State as a foreign corporation or other business entity must, as a condition precedent:(a)
For a nonparticipating manufacturer, to having its brand families included or retained in the directory; or(b)
For a wholesale dealer, to selling cigarettes in this State,2.
Service upon an agent pursuant to this section constitutes legal and valid service of process on the nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer. The nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall provide the name, address, phone number and proof of the appointment and availability of such agent to, and to the satisfaction of, the Attorney General and the Department.3.
A nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall provide notice to the Attorney General and the Department at least 30 calendar days before the termination of the authority of an agent appointed pursuant to this section and shall provide proof to the satisfaction of the Attorney General and the Department of the appointment of a new agent not less than 5 calendar days before the termination of appointment of an existing agent. If an agent terminates his or her appointment as an agent, the nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer shall notify the Attorney General and the Department of that termination within 5 calendar days and include with that notification proof to the satisfaction of the Attorney General and the Department of the appointment of a new agent.4.
Any nonparticipating manufacturer or wholesale dealer which sells or purchases cigarettes in this State and which has not appointed and engaged an agent as required by this section shall be deemed to have appointed the Secretary of State as an agent and may be proceeded against in courts of this State by service of process upon the Secretary of State, except that the appointment of the Secretary of State as an agent does not satisfy the condition precedent for having the brand families of the nonparticipating manufacturer included or retained in the directory.
Source:
Section 370.680 — Nonresident or foreign nonparticipating manufacturers and wholesale dealers: Agent for service of process., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-370.html#NRS370Sec680
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