Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 624 - Contractors
NRS 624.500 - Hearing on complaint; limitation on time for acting on complaint.

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 624 - Contractors

NRS 624.005 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 624.006 - Definitions.

NRS 624.010 - "Board" defined.

NRS 624.015 - "Construction control" defined.

NRS 624.020 - "Contractor" synonymous with "builder"; "contractor" defined.

NRS 624.024 - "Knowingly" defined.

NRS 624.027 - "Planned unit development" defined.

NRS 624.029 - "Work of improvement" defined.

NRS 624.031 - Applicability of chapter: Exemptions.

NRS 624.033 - Applicability of chapter: Contract pertaining to federal aid.

NRS 624.035 - County or municipality may impose additional requirements for contractor’s license.

NRS 624.040 - Creation; number and appointment of members.

NRS 624.050 - Qualifications of members.

NRS 624.070 - Certificate of appointment; oath of office.

NRS 624.080 - Regular and special meetings; notice.

NRS 624.090 - Quorum.

NRS 624.100 - Appointment of committees; adoption of bylaws, rules of procedure and regulations; advisory committees.

NRS 624.105 - Designation of Ombudsman for Residential Pools and Spas; duties.

NRS 624.110 - Offices; maintenance, inspection and confidentiality of records and reports.

NRS 624.112 - Investigations Office: Establishment; qualifications of investigators.

NRS 624.115 - Employment of necessary personnel; authority of Board concerning criminal investigators and compliance investigators employed by Board.

NRS 624.120 - Seal.

NRS 624.135 - Fiscal year.

NRS 624.140 - Use of money received by Board; delegation of authority concerning disciplinary action; deposit of certain money into Construction Education Account.

NRS 624.150 - Election and duties of Treasurer; disposition of money.

NRS 624.160 - Administration of chapter; provision of information to public concerning contractors and contracting; advisory opinions; investigation of persons acting as contractors.

NRS 624.165 - Investigation of constructional fraud.

NRS 624.170 - Administration of oaths; taking of testimony and proofs; issuance of subpoenas.

NRS 624.180 - Service of process.

NRS 624.190 - Action by district court to compel attendance of witness or production of records, books or papers.

NRS 624.200 - Deposition of witness.

NRS 624.210 - Right of party to compel attendance of witness or taking of deposition.

NRS 624.212 - Cease and desist order for unlicensed activity: Issuance; service; actions that Board is authorized or required to take regarding compliance or noncompliance with order; petition to lift or alter order; authority of Board to consider or...

NRS 624.213 - Persons authorized to perform work requiring a license and work not requiring a license for a contractor.

NRS 624.215 - Contracting business.

NRS 624.218 - Classification for persons who construct or improve video service networks; regulations.

NRS 624.220 - Contractors; monetary limit on license; regulations.

NRS 624.240 - Issuance of licenses; use of examinations to investigate, classify and qualify applicants; additional qualifications for master’s license; transitory provision.

NRS 624.241 - Program for issuance of license in expedited manner.

NRS 624.245 - Temporary prohibition of certain violators from taking examination.

NRS 624.250 - Application for issuance or renewal of license: Contents; fees and assessments; contributions to Construction Education Account.

NRS 624.253 - Application for one or more classifications; additional application and fee for license may be required.

NRS 624.254 - Issuance or renewal of license under name likely to result in confusion or mistake prohibited.

NRS 624.2545 - Denial of application for issuance or renewal of license: Notice; request for hearing; hearing; delegation of authority to hearing officer; regulations.

NRS 624.256 - Proof of industrial insurance; notification of Fraud Control Unit for Industrial Insurance of failure to obtain industrial insurance; disciplinary action; penalty for failure to pay contributions to Unemployment Compensation Fund.

NRS 624.260 - Applicant or licensee required to demonstrate experience, knowledge and financial responsibility; qualifications concerning experience and knowledge; limitations on qualifications of natural person.

NRS 624.262 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Demonstration required.

NRS 624.263 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Standards and criteria for determination.

NRS 624.264 - Financial responsibility of applicant or licensee: Additional requirements for certain applicants and licensees engaged in residential construction.

NRS 624.265 - Good character of applicant or licensed contractor and certain associates; grounds for establishment of lack of good character; background investigation; confidentiality of results of background investigation; fee for processing fingerp...

NRS 624.266 - Duty of applicant or licensee to disclose certain information to Board.

NRS 624.268 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish proced...

NRS 624.270 - Bond or deposit: Requirements; amount; conditions.

NRS 624.273 - Bond and deposit: Person benefited; actions; payment by surety without action by court; interpleader by surety or Board; preferred claims; prohibited claims.

NRS 624.275 - Bond and deposit: Notice of claim paid against contractor’s bond by surety; cancellation of contractor’s bond by surety; notification to contractor of claim against or cancellation of bond; duties of Board and contractor; revocation or...

NRS 624.276 - Bond and deposit: Additional requirements for contractors performing work concerning residential pools or spas.

NRS 624.280 - Regulations concerning fees; limitation on amount.

NRS 624.281 - Fee for license issued in expedited manner; reimbursement to Board for costs and expenses; regulations concerning application for license issued in expedited manner.

NRS 624.282 - Inactive status of license: Application; effect; duration; regulations.

NRS 624.283 - License: Expiration; renewal; automatic suspension for failure to renew on or before renewal date; demonstration of financial responsibility; reinstatement; cancellation; exceptions for reinstatement of license automatically suspended d...

NRS 624.284 - License: Limitation of scope; exceptions.

NRS 624.285 - Termination of association of natural person qualifying by examination on behalf of another natural person or firm: Notice; replacement with qualified natural person.

NRS 624.288 - Display of name and license on motor vehicle.

NRS 624.291 - Hearing required if Board suspends or revokes license, has probable cause to believe that person has engaged in unlawful advertising or imposes administrative fine for unlicensed actions; exception.

NRS 624.295 - Member of Board authorized to inform Executive Officer of allegation of ground for disciplinary action; action by Executive Officer.

NRS 624.300 - Disciplinary actions against licensee; private reprimands prohibited; orders imposing discipline deemed public records; deposit of fines in Construction Education Account.

NRS 624.301 - Abandonment or failure or refusal to complete or prosecute diligently project for construction; failure or refusal to comply with terms of contract or written warranty.

NRS 624.3011 - Disregard of plans, specifications, laws or regulations.

NRS 624.3012 - Diversion of money or property; failure to pay for materials or services; false denial of amount due, or validity of claim of amount due, for materials or services; failure to release lien against property to be improved.

NRS 624.3013 - Failure to keep records or maintain bond; misrepresentation or omission; failure to establish financial responsibility or comply with law or regulations of Board.

NRS 624.3014 - Misuse of license; evasion of law.

NRS 624.3015 - Acting beyond scope of license; bidding on work in excess of limit or beyond scope of license; contracting with unlicensed contractor; constructing or repairing mobile home, manufactured home, manufactured building or commercial coach...

NRS 624.3016 - Fraudulent or deceitful acts; criminal conviction; improper acts involving liens; improper acts involving residential pools and spas or residential photovoltaic systems used to produce electricity; failure to make required disclosure;...

NRS 624.30165 - Unfair business practices: Misrepresentations involving need for service, replacement parts, equipment or repairs; false or misleading statements.

NRS 624.3017 - Substandard workmanship; incomplete advertising; advertising projects beyond scope of license.

NRS 624.30175 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each st...

NRS 624.3018 - Certain persons prohibited from serving as officer, director, associate or partner of licensee.

NRS 624.302 - Contracting, offering to contract or submitting bid if license is suspended, revoked or inactive; failure to comply with written citation or pay administrative fine; suspension or revocation of license in other state or disciplinary act...

NRS 624.305 - Unlawful use, assignment or transfer of license; revocation of license.

NRS 624.320 - Allegation and proof of license in action on contract.

NRS 624.323 - Licensee subject to disciplinary proceeding must submit financial statement and other information to Board; authority of Board to take certain actions to protect public.

NRS 624.327 - Certain records relating to investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records.

NRS 624.331 - Complaint against licensee must be written and filed within certain period; Board must act on complaint within certain period.

NRS 624.335 - Investigation of complaint by Investigations Office; notification of actions taken; resolution of complaint by Investigations Office; forwarding of complaint to appropriate agency for resolution.

NRS 624.341 - Administrative citation; order to take corrective action; penalty.

NRS 624.345 - Contest of administrative citation or order to cease and desist: Time limit; effect of failure to contest citation or order within time limit; extension of time to contest citation or order; service of citation or order.

NRS 624.351 - Contest of administrative citation or order to correct violation: Hearing.

NRS 624.355 - Annual review of complaints by Board; report to Governor and Legislature; duty to inform public.

NRS 624.361 - Regulations.

NRS 624.400 - Definitions.

NRS 624.410 - "Account" defined.

NRS 624.420 - "Injured person" defined.

NRS 624.430 - "Owner" defined.

NRS 624.440 - "Qualified services" defined.

NRS 624.450 - "Residential contractor" defined.

NRS 624.455 - "Single-family residence" defined.

NRS 624.460 - "Subsequent owner" defined.

NRS 624.470 - Establishment of account; reference to account as "Recovery Fund"; collection of biennial assessment; reduction in amount of assessment under certain circumstances; use of money in account.

NRS 624.480 - Limitation on time to file complaint seeking recovery.

NRS 624.490 - Application to Board for satisfaction of judgment from account.

NRS 624.500 - Hearing on complaint; limitation on time for acting on complaint.

NRS 624.510 - Eligibility for recovery from account; restrictions; maximum amount of individual recovery from account; Board subrogated to rights of injured person; maximum amount of recovery from account for claims against individual contractor.

NRS 624.520 - Contractor required to notify owner of rights related to account; written statement; administrative fine for noncompliance.

NRS 624.530 - Board retains authority to take disciplinary action against residential contractor; additional actions by Board against residential contractor.

NRS 624.540 - Submission of annual statement of condition of account to Legislature; employment of necessary persons; procurement of necessary equipment, supplies and services; interest credited to account; limit on expenditures.

NRS 624.550 - Minimum balance in account.

NRS 624.560 - Regulations.

NRS 624.570 - Creation; members; expenses; duties; powers; regulations.

NRS 624.580 - Construction Education Account; administration.

NRS 624.600 - Required disclosures by general building contractor to owner of single-family residence with whom contractor has contracted.

NRS 624.602 - Required disclosure and provision of builder’s warranty to purchaser by licensee who completes construction of new, single-family residence.

NRS 624.605 - Availability to contractor of names and addresses of subcontractors delinquent in payment of contributions for unemployment or industrial insurance.

NRS 624.606 - Definitions.

NRS 624.607 - "Higher-tiered contractor" defined.

NRS 624.608 - "Lower-tiered subcontractor" defined.

NRS 624.6084 - "Owner" defined.

NRS 624.6086 - "Prime contractor" defined.

NRS 624.609 - Payment of prime contractor during performance of agreement; grounds and procedure for withholding amounts from payment; rights and duties after notice of withholding, notice of objection or notice of correction.

NRS 624.610 - Grounds and procedure for stopping work or terminating agreement; change orders; damages and other remedies; rights of lower-tiered subcontractors; limitations on liability.

NRS 624.620 - Payment of prime contractor after work of improvement is available for use or occupancy; grounds and procedure for withholding amounts from payment; rights and duties after notice of withholding or notice of correction; partial payments...

NRS 624.622 - Requirements concerning notices; prohibited provisions; exemptions; requests for information.

NRS 624.624 - Payment of lower-tiered subcontractor; grounds and procedure for withholding amounts from payment; rights and duties after notice of withholding, notice of objection or notice of correction.

NRS 624.626 - Grounds and procedure for stopping work or terminating agreement; change orders; damages and other remedies; rights of lower-tiered subcontractors after work stoppage or termination of agreement; limitations on liability.

NRS 624.628 - Requirements concerning notices; prohibited provisions; requests for information.

NRS 624.630 - Accrual of interest on money due; rate of interest.

NRS 624.700 - Engaging in business or submitting bid without license unlawful; prosecution; damages; bid submitted in violation of section void.

NRS 624.710 - Administrative fine for engaging in business or submitting bid without license, engaging in unlawful advertising or acting in joint venture or combination without additional license; fine cumulative; action for fine; deposit of fine in...

NRS 624.720 - Unlawful advertising; disconnection of telephone number listed in unlawful advertisement.

NRS 624.730 - Unlawful to sit for examination on behalf of another; unlawful to provide any portion of examination to another.

NRS 624.740 - Unlawful to act in joint venture or combination without additional license.

NRS 624.750 - Other unlawful acts or omissions; penalties for unlawful acts and omissions.

NRS 624.800 - Statute of limitations for certain violations.

NRS 624.830 - Definitions.

NRS 624.835 - "Contract" defined.

NRS 624.840 - "Contractor" defined.

NRS 624.845 - "Electric utility" defined.

NRS 624.850 - "Residential photovoltaic system" defined.

NRS 624.855 - "Work concerning a residential photovoltaic system used to produce electricity" and "work" defined.

NRS 624.860 - License or other authorization required to perform work concerning residential photovoltaic system used to produce electricity.

NRS 624.865 - Contractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; license or other authorization required to perform certain acts for owner-builder.

NRS 624.870 - Duties of contractor regarding commencement, performance and completion of work; contract required to contain written explanation of rights of customer; conditions for final payment.

NRS 624.875 - Mandatory elements and required information in contracts; contractor required to furnish copy of signed documents and receipt for money paid; certain contracts void; contractor required to apply for and obtain necessary permits and appr...

NRS 624.880 - Advertisements and solicitations for work: Requirements; prohibited practices; standards for advertisements; regulations.

NRS 624.885 - Limitations on certain lending and financial practices.

NRS 624.890 - Contractor who commits certain violations may be required to obtain services of construction control.

NRS 624.895 - Grounds for disciplinary action; unlawful acts; penalties.

NRS 624.900 - Definitions.

NRS 624.905 - "Contract" defined.

NRS 624.910 - "Contractor" defined.

NRS 624.915 - "Work concerning a residential pool or spa" defined.

NRS 624.920 - License or other authorization required to perform work concerning residential pool or spa.

NRS 624.925 - Classifications of licensing.

NRS 624.930 - Contractor and subcontractor required to obtain permits and meet certain requirements; certain owner-builders required to submit information regarding bonds and insurance; supervision and control of work; license or other authorization...

NRS 624.935 - Duties of contractor regarding commencement, performance and completion of work; contract required to contain written explanation of rights of customer; conditions for final payment.

NRS 624.940 - Mandatory elements and required information in contracts; contractor required to furnish copy of signed documents and receipt for money paid; certain contracts void; contractor required to apply for and obtain necessary permits; regulat...

NRS 624.945 - Standards for advertisements; prohibited advertising practices; regulations.

NRS 624.950 - Limitations on contractor’s involvement with entities engaged in certain lending and financial services.

NRS 624.955 - Limitations on certain lending and financial practices.

NRS 624.960 - Contractor who commits certain violations may be required to obtain services of construction control.

NRS 624.965 - Grounds for disciplinary action; unlawful acts; penalties.