NRS 76.100
State business license required
- application and fee for license
- activities constituting conduct of business.
1.
A person shall not conduct a business in this State unless and until the person obtains a state business license issued by the Secretary of State. If the person is:(a)
An entity required to file an initial or annual list with the Secretary of State pursuant to this title, the person must obtain the state business license at the time of filing the initial or annual list.(b)
Not an entity required to file an initial or annual list with the Secretary of State pursuant to this title, the person must obtain the state business license before conducting a business in this State.2.
An application for a state business license must:(a)
Be made upon a form prescribed by the Secretary of State;(b)
Set forth the name under which the applicant transacts or intends to transact business, or if the applicant is an entity organized pursuant to this title and on file with the Secretary of State, the exact name on file with the Secretary of State, the business identification number as assigned by the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.082, and the location in this State of the place or places of business;(c)
Be accompanied by a fee in the amount of $200, except that if the applicant is a corporation organized pursuant to chapter 78, 78A or 78B of NRS, or a foreign corporation required to file an initial or annual list with the Secretary of State pursuant to chapter 80 of NRS, the application must be accompanied by a fee of $500; and(d)
Include any other information that the Secretary of State deems necessary.3.
The application must be signed pursuant to NRS 239.330 by:(a)
The owner of a business that is owned by a natural person.(b)
A member or partner of an association or partnership.(c)
A general partner of a limited partnership.(d)
A managing partner of a limited-liability partnership.(e)
A manager or managing member of a limited-liability company.(f)
An officer of a corporation or some other person specifically authorized by the corporation to sign the application.4.
If the application for a state business license is defective in any respect or the fee required by this section is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the application for correction or payment.5.
A state business license issued pursuant to this section must contain the business identification number assigned by the Secretary of State pursuant to NRS 225.082.6.
The state business license required to be obtained pursuant to this section is in addition to any license to conduct business that must be obtained from the local jurisdiction in which the business is being conducted.7.
For the purposes of this chapter, a person:(a)
Shall be deemed to conduct a business in this State if a business for which the person is responsible:(1)
Is organized pursuant to this title, other than a business organized pursuant to:(2)
Has an office or other base of operations in this State;(3)
Except as otherwise provided in NRS 76.103, has a registered agent in this State; or(4)
Pays wages or other remuneration to a natural person who performs in this State any of the duties for which he or she is paid.(b)
Shall be deemed not to conduct a business in this State if:(1)
The business for which the person is responsible:(2)
The business for which the person is responsible is conducting activity in this State solely to provide vehicles or equipment on a short-term basis in response to a wildland fire, a flood, an earthquake or another emergency; or(3)
The Secretary of State determines that the person is not conducting a business in this State.8.
As used in this section, “registered agent” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 77.230.
Source:
Section 76.100 — State business license required; application and fee for license; activities constituting conduct of business., https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-076.html#NRS076Sec100.