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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. An applicant for a license to engage in the business of a private professional guardian in this State must file with the Commissioner an application on a form prescribed by the Commissioner, which must contain or be accompanied by such information as is required.
2. A nonrefundable fee of not more than $750 must accompany the application. The applicant must also pay such reasonable additional expenses incurred in the process of investigation as the Commissioner deems necessary.
3. The application must contain:
(a) The name of the applicant and the name under which the applicant does business or expects to do business, if different.
(b) The complete business and residence addresses of the applicant.
(c) The character of the business sought to be carried on.
(d) The address of any location where business will be transacted.
(e) In the case of a firm or partnership, the full name and residence address of each member or partner and the manager.
(f) In the case of a corporation or voluntary association, the name and residence address of each director and officer and the manager.
(g) The name and residence address of each person who will be employed by the applicant as a private professional guardian pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 159.0595.
(h) A statement by the applicant acknowledging that the applicant is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 159.0595 and 159A.0595 if issued a license.
(i) Any other information reasonably related to the applicant's qualifications for the license which the Commissioner determines to be necessary.
4. Each application for a license must have attached to it a financial statement showing the assets, liabilities and net worth of the applicant and each person who will be employed by the applicant as a private professional guardian pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 159.0595.
5. If the applicant is a corporation or limited-liability company, the articles of incorporation or articles of organization must contain:
(a) The name adopted by the private professional guardian company, which must distinguish it from any other private professional guardian company formed or incorporated in this State or engaged in the business of a private professional guardian in this State; and
(b) The purpose for which it is formed.
6. The Commissioner shall deem an application to be withdrawn if the Commissioner has not received all information and fees required to complete the application within 6 months after the date the application is submitted to the Commissioner. If an application is deemed to be withdrawn pursuant to this subsection or if an applicant otherwise withdraws an application, the Commissioner may not issue a license to the applicant unless the applicant submits a new application and pays the required fees.
7. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations establishing the amount of the fees required pursuant to this section, subject to the following limitations:
(a) An initial fee of not more than $1,500 for a license to transact the business of a private professional guardian; and
(b) A fee of not more than $300 for each branch office that is authorized by the Commissioner.
8. All money received by the Commissioner pursuant to this section must be placed in the Investigative Account for Financial Institutions created by NRS 232.545.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 54. Professions, Occupations and Businesses § 628B.310. Application for license: Requirements; fees; withdrawal; regulations - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-54-professions-occupations-and-businesses/nv-rev-st-628b-310/
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