Title 7

NRS 82A.310 Notice of alleged violation; referral of alleged violation to Attorney General; proceedings instituted by Attorney General. 1. If the Secretary of State believes that a person has violated any provision of this chapter, NRS 598.1305 or any other provision of the laws …

NRS 84.0063 Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow corporation sole to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to define, for the purposes of certain provisions of this chapter, the term…

NRS 84.0065 Prohibition against formation of new corporation sole; exception. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no new corporation sole may be formed in this State on or after June 9, 2009. A corporation sole formed pursuant to this chapter before June 9, 2009, may…

NRS 84.007 Form required for filing of records. 1. Each record filed with the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter must be on or accompanied by a form prescribed by the Secretary of State. 2. The Secretary of State may refuse to file a record which does not comply with sub…

NRS 84.008 Filing of records written in language other than English. No record which is written in a language other than English may be filed or submitted for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State pursuant to the provisions of this chapter unless it is accompanied by a v…

NRS 84.009 Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings. 1. A corporation sole may correct a record filed with the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the corporation sole if the record contains an inaccurate des…

NRS 84.010 Purpose. The purpose of a corporation sole is to acquire, hold or dispose of church or religious society property, for the benefit of religion, for works of charity, and for public worship, in the manner provided in this chapter. [1:55:1915; 1919 RL p. 2681; NCL § 3223…

NRS 84.015 Filing fees; applicable law for miscellaneous fees. 1. The fee for filing articles of incorporation, amendments to or restatements of articles of incorporation and records for dissolution is $50 for each record. 2. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the fees…

NRS 84.020 Articles of incorporation: Authority to amend. An archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent, other presiding officer or member of the clergy of a church or religiou…

NRS 84.030 Articles of incorporation: Required provisions. The articles of incorporation must specify: 1. The name of the corporation, which must be the name of the person making and subscribing the articles and the title of the person’s office in the church or religious society,…

NRS 84.040 Continual perpetual succession. Upon making and filing for record articles of incorporation as provided in this chapter, the person subscribing the same, and his or her successor in office by the name or title specified in the articles, shall thereafter be deemed, and …

NRS 84.050 Powers. A corporation sole shall have power: 1. To acquire and possess, by donation, gift, bequest, devise or purchase, and to hold and maintain property, real, personal and mixed, and to grant, sell, convey, rent or otherwise dispose of the same as may be necessary to…

NRS 84.060 Requirements for deeds and instruments. All deeds and other instruments in writing must be made in the name of the corporation and signed by the person representing the corporation. [6:55:1915; 1919 RL p. 2682; NCL § 3228]—(NRS A 1999, 1609)

NRS 84.070 Evidence of corporate existence. The articles of incorporation, or a certified copy of those filed and recorded in the Office of the Secretary of State, shall be evidence of the existence of such corporation. [7:55:1915; 1919 RL p. 2682; NCL § 3229]

NRS 84.080 Powers and duties of successors in office. 1. In the event of the death or resignation of any such archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent, or other presiding off…

NRS 84.110 Registered agent required; applicable law regarding registered agent and registered office; fees. 1. Every corporation sole must have a registered agent in the manner provided in NRS 78.090 and 78.097. The registered agent shall comply with the provisions of those sect…

NRS 84.120 Resignation of registered agent or termination of registration of commercial registered agent. 1. If a registered agent resigns pursuant to NRS 77.370 or if a commercial registered agent terminates its registration as a commercial registered agent pursuant to NRS 77.33…

NRS 84.140 Defaulting corporations: Duties of Secretary of State; revocation of charter and forfeiture of right to transact business. 1. The Secretary of State shall notify, by providing written notice to its registered agent, each corporation sole deemed in default pursuant to t…

NRS 84.150 Defaulting corporations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4, the Secretary of State shall reinstate any corporation sole which has forfeited its right to transact business under the provisions of this chap…

NRS 86.011 Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 86.022 to 86.1255, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1292; A 1993, 1012; 1995, 2107; 1999, 1611; 2001, …

NRS 86.022 “Articles” and “articles of organization” defined. “Articles” and “articles of organization” are synonymous terms and, unless the context otherwise requires, include certificates and restated articles of organization filed pursuant to NRS 86.221 and articles of merger,…

NRS 86.031 “Bankrupt” defined. “Bankrupt” is limited to the effect of the federal statutes codified as Title 11 of the United States Code. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1292)

NRS 86.051 “Foreign limited-liability company” defined. “Foreign limited-liability company” means a limited-liability company formed under the laws of any jurisdiction other than this State. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1292)

NRS 86.055 “In interest” defined. “In interest,” when used in reference to a stated proportion and: 1. In reference to a limited-liability company, means such proportion of the total contributions of the members to the capital of the limited-liability company, as adjusted from ti…

NRS 86.061 “Limited-liability company” and “company” defined. “Limited-liability company” or “company” means a limited-liability company organized by filing articles of organization with the Secretary of State and existing under this chapter, including a restricted limited-liabil…

NRS 86.071 “Manager” defined. “Manager” means a person, or one of several persons, designated in or selected pursuant to the articles of organization or operating agreement of a limited-liability company to manage the company. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 1997, 715)

NRS 86.081 “Member” defined. “Member” means the owner of a member’s interest in a limited-liability company or a noneconomic member. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 1997, 715; 2001, 1388, 3199)

NRS 86.091 “Member’s interest” defined. “Member’s interest” means a share of the economic interests in a limited-liability company, including profits, losses and distributions of assets. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 1997, 715)

NRS 86.095 “Noneconomic member” defined. 1. “Noneconomic member” means a member of a limited-liability company who: (a) Does not own a member’s interest in the company; (b) Does not have an obligation to contribute capital to the company; (c) Does not have a right to participate …

NRS 86.101 “Operating agreement” defined. “Operating agreement” means any valid agreement of the members as to the affairs of a limited-liability company and the conduct of its business, whether in any tangible or electronic format. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 2011, 779)

NRS 86.105 “Personal representative” defined. “Personal representative” means: 1. In reference to a natural person, the executor, administrator, guardian, conservator or other legal representative thereof. 2. In reference to a person other than a natural person, the legal represe…

NRS 86.111 “Real property” defined. “Real property” includes land, any interest, leasehold or estate in land, and any improvements on it. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293)

NRS 86.118 “Registered agent” defined. “Registered agent” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 77.230. (Added to NRS by 2007, 2669)

NRS 86.121 “Registered office” defined. “Registered office” of a limited-liability company means the office maintained at the street address of its registered agent. (Added to NRS by 1991, 1293; A 1993, 1012; 1995, 1126; 2007, 2669)

NRS 86.1252 “Restricted limited-liability company” defined. “Restricted limited-liability company” means a limited-liability company organized and existing under this chapter that elects to include the optional provisions permitted by NRS 86.161. (Added to NRS by 2009, 1691)

NRS 86.1255 “Series” and “series of members” defined. “Series” and “series of members” are synonymous terms and, unless the context otherwise requires, means a limited-liability company whose creation has been authorized pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 86.296 by a limited-liabili…

NRS 86.131 Applicability of chapter to foreign and interstate commerce. The provisions of this chapter apply to commerce with foreign nations and among the several states. It is the intention of the Legislature by enactment of this chapter that the legal existence of limited-liab…

NRS 86.135 Amendment or repeal of provisions of chapter; chapter deemed part of articles of company. The provisions of this chapter may be amended or repealed at the pleasure of the legislature. A limited-liability company created pursuant to the provisions of this chapter or ava…

NRS 86.137 Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow limited-liability company to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to define, for the purposes of certain provisions of this chapter, …

NRS 86.138 Company records: Manner of storage; conversion of electronic records into clear and legible paper form; admissibility in evidence of electronic records. 1. Except as otherwise required by federal or state law, any records maintained by a limited-liability company in it…

NRS 86.141 Purpose for organization; prohibition against organization of limited-liability company for certain illegal purposes. 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a limited-liability company may be organized under this chapter for any lawful purpose. A person shall…

NRS 86.151 Filing requirements. 1. One or more persons may form a limited-liability company by signing and filing with the Secretary of State articles of organization for the company. 2. Upon the filing of the articles of organization with the Secretary of State and the payment o…

NRS 86.155 Perpetual existence of company. Unless otherwise provided in its articles of organization or operating agreement, a limited-liability company has perpetual existence. (Added to NRS by 1997, 714)

NRS 86.161 Articles of organization: Required and optional provisions. 1. The articles of organization must set forth: (a) The name of the limited-liability company; (b) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; (c) The name and address, either residence or business, of ea…

NRS 86.171 Name of company: Distinguishable name required; availability of name of revoked, merged or otherwise terminated company; limitations; regulations. 1. The name of a limited-liability company formed under the provisions of this chapter must contain the words “Limited-Lia…

NRS 86.176 Name of company: Reservation; injunctive relief. 1. The Secretary of State, when requested so to do, shall reserve, for a period of 90 days, the right to use any name available under NRS 86.171, for the use of any proposed limited-liability company. During the period, …