Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 656 - Certified Court Reporters; Court Reporting Firms
NRS 656.220 - Fees; regulations.


1. The fees required by this chapter are fixed by the following schedule:
(a) The fee for filing an application for an examination must be fixed by the Board annually at not more than $250 and not less than $90.
(b) The fee for the original issuance of a certificate must be fixed by the Board annually at not more than $250 and not less than $150.
(c) For a certificate issued after July 1, 1973, the fee is an amount equal to the renewal fee in effect on the last regular renewal date before the date on which the certificate is issued, except that if the certificate will expire less than 1 year after its issuance, then the fee is 50 percent of the renewal fee in effect on the last regular renewal date before the date on which the certificate is issued. The Board may by regulation provide for the waiver or refund of the initial certificate fee if the certificate is issued less than 45 days before the date on which it will expire.
(d) The annual renewal fee for a certificate must be fixed by the Board annually at not more than $250 and not less than $150. Every holder of a certificate desiring renewal must pay the annual renewal fee to the Board on or before May 15 of each year.
(e) For the renewal of a certificate which was suspended for failure to renew, the fee is an amount equal to all unpaid renewal fees accrued plus a reinstatement fee that must be fixed by the Board annually at not more than $125 and not less than $75.
(f) The fee for the original issuance of a license as a court reporting firm is $250.
(g) The fee for the annual renewal of a license as a court reporting firm is $175.
(h) The fee for the reinstatement of a license as a court reporting firm is $175.
2. In addition to the fees set forth in subsection 1, the Board may charge and collect a fee for the expedited processing of a request or for any other incidental service it provides. The fee must not exceed the cost incurred by the Board to provide the service.
(Added to NRS by 1973, 1318; A 1985, 1884; 1993, 1406; 2001, 1010; 2005, 194; 2007, 2960)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 656 - Certified Court Reporters; Court Reporting Firms

NRS 656.010 - Short title.

NRS 656.020 - Legislative declaration.

NRS 656.030 - Definitions.

NRS 656.040 - Creation.

NRS 656.050 - Appointment and qualifications of members.

NRS 656.070 - Salary of members; per diem allowance and travel expenses of members and employees; payment of expenses.

NRS 656.080 - Officers; meetings; quorum.

NRS 656.100 - Records of Board; report to Governor.

NRS 656.105 - Confidentiality of certain records of Board; exceptions.

NRS 656.110 - Duty to administer chapter; power to appoint committees and employ Executive Secretary and other persons; expenditures.

NRS 656.120 - Seal of Board; collection of fees.

NRS 656.125 - Deposit and use of money received by Board.

NRS 656.130 - Issuance of subpoenas; adoption of regulations.

NRS 656.140 - Authority of Board to aid profession.

NRS 656.145 - Court reporters: Unlawful to practice without certificate.

NRS 656.150 - Court reporters: Application for certificate; passage of examination and payment of fee required for issuance.

NRS 656.155 - Payment of child support: Submission of certain information by applicant; grounds for denial of license or certificate; duty of Board. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to e...

NRS 656.160 - Court reporters: Examination of applicant.

NRS 656.170 - Court reporters: Frequency and location of examination; documentary evidence of qualifications required for admission to examination.

NRS 656.180 - Court reporters: Qualifications of applicant.

NRS 656.185 - Court reporting firm: Unlawful to practice without license; application.

NRS 656.186 - Court reporting firm: Qualifications and appointment of designated representative; regulations.

NRS 656.187 - Court reporting firm: Expiration and renewal of license; continuing education or training; reinstatement of expired license; regulations.

NRS 656.200 - Court reporters: Renewal of certificate; continuing education or training; suspension of certificate for failure to submit information or renewal fee; reinstatement or renewal of suspended certificate; regulations.

NRS 656.205 - Continuing education programs developed and conducted by Board; reasonable fee; Board prohibited from refusing to renew or restore certificate or license for failure to attend program developed and conducted by Board.

NRS 656.220 - Fees; regulations.

NRS 656.240 - Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license: False representation; contempt of court; conviction of certain crimes.

NRS 656.250 - Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license: Additional grounds.

NRS 656.253 - Denial, suspension or revocation of certificate or license.

NRS 656.255 - Suspension of license or certificate for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license or certificate. [Effective until 2 years after the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the f...

NRS 656.257 - Probation; administrative fine.

NRS 656.260 - Licensee or certified court reporter required to notify Board of change of name or address; court reporting firm required to report certain changes to Board; penalty.

NRS 656.270 - Suspension of license or certificate for mental illness; conditions for resumption of business or practice.

NRS 656.280 - Investigations; procedure upon refusal to issue certificate or license.

NRS 656.290 - Subpoenas; witnesses; restoration of suspended license or certificate; reinstatement of revoked license or certificate.

NRS 656.300 - Practice without certificate and conducting business without license prohibited; penalties.

NRS 656.310 - Court reporters: Use of certain designation and abbreviation; inclusion of certificate number on transcripts and business cards.

NRS 656.315 - Court reporters: Authority to administer oaths and affirmations without appointment as notary public.

NRS 656.320 - Court reporters: Current certificate required for appointment as official reporter of any court in State.

NRS 656.330 - Act or service authorized by chapter prerequisite to action for compensation for services.

NRS 656.335 - Court reporter required to retain certain notes for 8 years.

NRS 656.345 - Alteration of transcript after certification prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 656.350 - Criminal penalty.

NRS 656.360 - Administrative fine; hearing.

NRS 656.370 - Injunctive relief.