1. Application for a license must be in writing, under oath, and in the form prescribed by the Commissioner.
2. The application must:
(a) Provide the address of the office or other place of business for which the application is submitted.
(b) Contain such further relevant information as the Commissioner may require, including the names and addresses of the partners, officers, directors or trustees, and of such of the principal owners or members as will provide the basis for the investigations and findings contemplated by NRS 675.110 and 675.120.
3. A person may apply for a license for an office or other place of business located outside this State from which the applicant will conduct business in this State if:
(a) The applicant is an Internet business lender; or
(b) The applicant or a subsidiary or affiliate of the applicant has a license issued pursuant to this chapter for an office or other place of business located in this State.
4. A person who wishes to apply for a license pursuant to subsection 3 must submit with the application for a license a statement signed by the applicant which states that the applicant agrees to:
(a) Make available at a location within this State the books, accounts, papers, records and files of the office or place of business located outside this State to the Commissioner or a representative of the Commissioner; or
(b) Pay the reasonable expenses for travel, meals and lodging of the Commissioner or a representative of the Commissioner incurred during any investigation or examination made at the office or place of business located outside this State.
The person must be allowed to choose between paragraph (a) or (b) in complying with the provisions of this subsection.
5. The Commissioner shall consider an application to be withdrawn if the Commissioner has not received all information and fees required to complete the application within 6 months after the date the application is first submitted to the Commissioner or within such later period as the Commissioner determines in accordance with any existing policies of joint regulatory partners. If an application is deemed to be withdrawn pursuant to this subsection or if an applicant otherwise withdraws an application, the Commissioner may not issue a license to the applicant unless the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 any required fees.
(Added to NRS by 1959, 228; A 1983, 1806; 1987, 1987; 2001, 2047; 2005, 1881; 2019, 3998; 2020, 32nd Special Session, 5)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 675 - Installment Loans
NRS 675.030 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 675.035 - Applicability of chapter.
NRS 675.040 - Applicability of chapter; exemptions.
NRS 675.050 - Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter on preexisting lawful contracts.
NRS 675.070 - Application of NRS 675.060 to persons who seek to evade.
NRS 675.100 - Fees for application and investigation; regulations.
NRS 675.110 - Investigation by Commissioner; notice; hearing; order.
NRS 675.120 - Issuance of license subsequent to findings by Commissioner.
NRS 675.130 - Required statements on license.
NRS 675.150 - Procedure for denial of license.
NRS 675.160 - Disposition of money collected pursuant to chapter.
NRS 675.170 - Regulations and orders of Commissioner.
NRS 675.180 - Licensee to maintain minimum assets.
NRS 675.190 - Posting of licenses.
NRS 675.200 - Transferability or assignability of license.
NRS 675.230 - Restriction on location of business of making loans.
NRS 675.240 - Name under which business transactable by licensee; loans by mail.
NRS 675.245 - Use or change of business name; prohibitions.
NRS 675.280 - False, misleading or deceptive advertising prohibited.
NRS 675.285 - Commissioner required to investigate alleged violations of chapter.
NRS 675.296 - Practices regarding customers who are members of military.
NRS 675.300 - Insurance as security for loans: Conditions; limitations.
NRS 675.310 - Collection of loans made outside State.
NRS 675.340 - Assignment of wages as security invalid.
NRS 675.350 - Prohibited practices by licensees.
NRS 675.360 - Duties of licensee.
NRS 675.361 - Terms of written agreement.
NRS 675.363 - Calculation of interest; billing cycle.
NRS 675.365 - Fees and charges.
NRS 675.369 - Written statement to borrower; copy of draft or order for payment.
NRS 675.3693 - Limitation on annual percentage rate.
NRS 675.3695 - Information required to be provided by licensee.
NRS 675.3697 - Prohibited practices by licensee.
NRS 675.370 - License remains effective until expiration, surrender, revocation or suspension.
NRS 675.380 - Authority of Commissioner to investigate business; free access required.
NRS 675.400 - Commissioner to examine licensee’s business annually; fee.
NRS 675.410 - Temporary suspension of license: Conditions; notice; hearing; term of suspension.
NRS 675.420 - Surrender of license by licensee; surrender as affecting licensee’s liability.
NRS 675.440 - Revocation or suspension of license: Grounds; notice; hearing; order.
NRS 675.445 - Revocation or suspension of license: Additional grounds.