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NRS 645A.010 - Definitions. - As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...
NRS 645A.013 - Inapplicability of chapter to participant in Regulatory Experimentation Program for Product Innovation; exceptions. - Except as otherwise required by the Director of the Department...
NRS 645A.015 - Unlawful to engage in business of administering escrows or act in capacity of escrow agent or escrow agency without license; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, it shall...
NRS 645A.020 - Application for initial license or renewal: Requirements; issuance or renewal; continuing obligation to notify Division of material change in information in application; restriction. - 1. An application for, or renewal of, a license as...
NRS 645A.021 - Application: Educational prerequisites; regulations. - 1. In addition to any other requirement, an applicant for...
NRS 645A.025 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license; duty of Commissioner. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establis... - 1. In addition to any other requirements set forth in...
NRS 645A.032 - Contents of license; escrow agent may associate with and be employed by only one escrow agency at same time. - 1. The Division shall issue to each licensee a license...
NRS 645A.034 - Delivery and possession of license of escrow agent; display of licenses. - 1. The license of each escrow agent must be delivered...
NRS 645A.036 - Place of business: Maintenance by escrow agency; specification in application; designation on license; effect. - 1. Every escrow agency shall maintain a definite place of...
NRS 645A.038 - License not transferable. - A license issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter...
NRS 645A.039 - Continuing education: Standards; regulations. - 1. The Commissioner shall adopt regulations that prescribe standards for...
NRS 645A.040 - Expiration; renewal; fees; deposit of money received. - 1. Every license issued pursuant to the provisions of this...
NRS 645A.0405 - Authority of Commissioner to require submission of certain documents, fees and fines through Registry; deposit of fees, assessments and penalties. - 1. The Commissioner may require that any application, fee, fine,...
NRS 645A.041 - Duty of escrow agency to deposit surety bond with Commissioner; escrow agents must be named as principals on bond; form and amount of bond; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 645A.042, as a...
NRS 645A.042 - Escrow agency may deposit substitute form of security in lieu of surety bond; amount deposited must equal amount of bond; interest or dividends accrue to depositor. - 1. As a substitute for the surety bond required by...
NRS 645A.043 - Cancellation of bond: Notices required; revocation of license unless equivalent bond or substitute form of security furnished. - 1. The surety may cancel a bond upon giving 60...
NRS 645A.047 - Action on bond: Procedure; limitation of time; duties of Commissioner; preliminary payment by surety; action for interpleader; payment. - 1. Any person claiming against a bond may bring an...
NRS 645A.050 - Duties of Commissioner. - 1. Subject to the administrative control of the Director of...
NRS 645A.060 - Powers of Commissioner: Subpoenas, oaths and examination of witnesses; penalty. - 1. In the conduct of any examination, investigation or hearing,...
NRS 645A.065 - Fees for supervision, investigation and examination of persons; standards for supervision of escrow agents; regulations. - 1. The Commissioner shall establish by regulation the fees to...
NRS 645A.067 - Payment of assessment and cooperation in audits and examinations. - Each escrow agency shall pay the assessment levied by the...
NRS 645A.070 - Records of transactions in escrow: Maintenance; filing. - 1. All escrow agents and agencies shall maintain, for a...
NRS 645A.080 - Records of Commissioner: General provisions governing public inspection and confidentiality. - Except as otherwise provided by law, all papers, documents, reports...
NRS 645A.082 - Records of Commissioner: Certain records relating to complaint or investigation deemed confidential; certain records relating to disciplinary action deemed public records. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this section and NRS...
NRS 645A.085 - Change in ownership of voting stock of escrow agency. - 1. An escrow agency shall immediately notify the Commissioner of...
NRS 645A.086 - Duty of Commissioner to take disciplinary action for certain violations. - If a person offers or provides any of the services...
NRS 645A.090 - Grounds for refusal to issue license or for disciplinary action; orders imposing discipline deemed public records. - 1. The Commissioner may refuse to license any escrow agent...
NRS 645A.095 - 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 sta... - 1. If the Commissioner receives a copy of a court...
NRS 645A.097 - Investigation, disciplinary or other proceedings, fines and penalties not affected by expiration, revocation or voluntary surrender of license. - The expiration or revocation of a license of an escrow...
NRS 645A.100 - Notice of refusal to issue license or of disciplinary action; hearing; limitation on time to apply for hearing. - 1. Notice of the entry of any order of suspension,...
NRS 645A.110 - Investigation by Commissioner; powers of Commissioner; injunctive relief; enforcement of subpoenas. - 1. The Commissioner may conduct an investigation if it appears...
NRS 645A.130 - Procedures following decision on appeal. - 1. If the order of the Commissioner is reversed, the...
NRS 645A.140 - Powers of Commissioner when agency’s affairs in unsafe condition. - 1. When the Commissioner ascertains that the assets or capital...
NRS 645A.150 - Receivership. - 1. The officers, directors, partners, associates or stockholders of the...
NRS 645A.160 - Requirements. - All money deposited in escrow to be delivered upon the...
NRS 645A.170 - Limitations on execution or attachment; commingling prohibited. - 1. Money deposited in escrow is not subject to execution...
NRS 645A.171 - Limitations on disbursements. - 1. An escrow agent shall not disburse money from an...
NRS 645A.173 - Duty to record certain information concerning real estate brokers and salespersons and mortgage companies. - 1. If an escrow for the sale of real property...
NRS 645A.175 - Duty to execute documents necessary to release money deposited in escrow; exception for good faith disputes; recovery of damages for failure to execute; award of attorney’s fees. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or in...
NRS 645A.177 - Action to recover money deposited in escrow; discharge from further responsibility for holder of escrow; right of holder to bring action for interpleader. - 1. If an action is filed to recover money deposited...
NRS 645A.193 - Attorney General to represent Division. - 1. The Attorney General shall act as the attorney for...
NRS 645A.195 - Escrow agency that is not natural person to designate natural person as qualified employee. - 1. If an escrow agency is not a natural person,...
NRS 645A.1955 - Employment of or association with escrow agent: Duties of escrow agency; prohibited actions. - 1. An escrow agent shall not act as or provide...
NRS 645A.196 - Termination of employment of escrow agent: Duties of escrow agency; prohibited actions. - 1. Whenever an escrow agent terminates, for any reason, his...
NRS 645A.199 - Proof of licensure required in action for collection of compensation. - No person engaged in the business or acting in the...
NRS 645A.200 - Statutory and common-law rights unaffected. - The provisions of this chapter do not limit any statutory...
NRS 645A.201 - Exercise of jurisdiction over party to civil action; service of summons to confer jurisdiction. - 1. A court of this State may exercise jurisdiction over...
NRS 645A.215 - Prohibition on administering escrows in same location as or in conjunction with other businesses; exceptions. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, a licensee...
NRS 645A.220 - Transactions by foreign corporations. - It is unlawful for any foreign corporation to transact any...
NRS 645A.221 - Contracts for escrow transaction voidable for certain violations; administrative fines. - If a person, or any general partner, director, officer, agent...
NRS 645A.222 - Civil action authorized for certain violations. - In addition to any other remedy or penalty, if a...
NRS 645A.224 - Employee of Division prohibited from interest in escrow agency. - A person shall not have a pecuniary interest in or...
NRS 645A.225 - Charge for statement of interest payments prohibited. - An escrow agent or agency shall not charge a fee...
NRS 645A.230 - Penalties for violations. - Any person who violates: 1. NRS 645A.015, 645A.160 or 645A.220...
NRS 645A.235 - Restitution. - 1. A person who engages in an activity for which...