NRS 624.240
Issuance of licenses

  • use of examinations to investigate, classify and qualify applicants
  • additional qualifications for master’s license
  • transitory provision.

1.

Under reasonable regulations adopted by the Board, the Board may investigate, classify and qualify applicants for contractors’ licenses by written or oral examinations, or both, and may issue contractors’ licenses to qualified applicants. The examinations may, in the discretion of the Board, be given in specific classifications only.

2.

If a natural person passes the technical examination given by the Board on or after July 1, 1985, to qualify for a classification established pursuant to this chapter, demonstrates to the Board the degree of experience and knowledge required in the regulations of the Board, and is granted a license, the person is qualified for a master’s license, if issued by any political subdivision, in the classification for which the examination was given, if the examination required the person to demonstrate his or her knowledge and ability to:

(a)

Utilize and understand;

(b)

Direct and supervise work in compliance with; and

(c)

Perform and apply any calculations required to ensure that work performed is in compliance with,
Ê the applicable codes, standards and regulations.

3.

If a natural person qualified for a license before July 1, 1985, in accordance with NRS 624.260 in a trade for which a master’s license is required by any political subdivision, and if the license is active on or after July 1, 1985, and if the person so qualified wishes to obtain a master’s license, the person must pass either the appropriate examination given by the Board on or after July 1, 1985, in accordance with NRS 624.260 and the regulations of the Board, or the examination given by the political subdivision in the trade for which a master’s license is required.

Source: Section 624.240 — Issuance of licenses; use of examinations to investigate, classify and qualify applicants; additional qualifications for master’s license; transitory provision., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-624.­html#NRS624Sec240.

624.240
Issuance of licenses 624.241
Program for issuance of license in expedited manner. 624.245
Temporary prohibition of certain violators from taking examination. 624.250
Application for issuance or renewal of license: Contents 624.253
Application for one or more classifications 624.254
Issuance or renewal of license under name likely to result in confusion or mistake prohibited. 624.256
Proof of industrial insurance 624.260
Applicant or licensee to demonstrate experience, knowledge and financial responsibility 624.262
Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Demonstration required. 624.263
Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Standards and criteria for determination. 624.264
Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Additional requirements for certain applicants and licensees engaged in residential construction. 624.265
Good character of applicant or licensed contractor and certain associates 624.266
Duty of applicant or licensee to disclose certain information to Board. 624.268
Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant 624.270
Bond and deposit: Requirements 624.273
Bond and deposit: Person benefited 624.275
Bond and deposit: Notice of claim paid against contractor’s bond by surety 624.276
Bond and deposit: Additional requirements for contractors performing work concerning residential pools or spas. 624.280
Regulations concerning fees 624.281
Fee for license issued in expedited manner 624.282
Inactive status of license: Application 624.283
License: Expiration 624.284
License: Limitation of scope 624.285
Termination of association of natural person qualifying by examination on behalf of another natural person or firm: Notice 624.288
Display of name and license on motor vehicle. 624.2545
Denial of application for issuance or renewal of license: Notice
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 624.240’s source at nv​.us