1. In addition to any other requirements set forth by specific statute, each applicant for the issuance of a registration and each owner, officer, director and responsible person of the applicant, each person in control of the applicant and any other person the Commissioner may require in accordance with guidelines of the Registry or other multistate agreements shall submit to the Registry:
(a) A complete set of fingerprints for submission to the Federal Bureau of Investigation and any other governmental agency or entity authorized to receive such information for a state, national and international background check on the criminal history of the person;
(b) Information concerning the personal history, financial history and experience of the person in a form prescribed by the Registry, including, without limitation, an authorization of the person for the Registry and the Commissioner to obtain:
(1) An independent credit report and credit score from a consumer reporting agency described in section 603(f) of the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. ยง 1681a(f), for the purpose of evaluating the financial responsibility of the person at the time of the submission of the application; and
(2) Additional independent credit reports and credit scores to confirm that the applicant continues to comply with any applicable requirements concerning financial responsibility;
(c) Information related to any administrative, civil or criminal findings made by any governmental jurisdiction concerning the person; and
(d) Any other information concerning the person that the Registry or Commissioner may require.
2. As used in this section:
(a) "Control" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 682A.047.
(b) "Responsible person" means a person who is employed by an applicant and who has principal, active managerial authority over the provision of services in this State.
(Added to NRS by 2021, 2041, effective on the date on which the Commissioner of Financial Institutions notifies the Governor and the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau that the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry has sufficient capabilities to allow the Commissioner to carry out the provisions of chapter 347, Statutes of Nevada 2021, at page 2030)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 676A - Uniform Debt-Management Services Act
NRS 676A.030 - "Affiliate" defined.
NRS 676A.040 - "Agreement" defined.
NRS 676A.050 - "Bank" defined.
NRS 676A.060 - "Business address" defined.
NRS 676A.070 - "Certified counselor" defined.
NRS 676A.080 - "Certified debt specialist" defined.
NRS 676A.090 - "Commissioner" defined.
NRS 676A.100 - "Concessions" defined.
NRS 676A.110 - "Credit counseling" defined.
NRS 676A.130 - "Debt-management plan" defined.
NRS 676A.140 - "Debt-management services" defined.
NRS 676A.150 - "Debt settlement services" defined.
NRS 676A.160 - "Entity" defined.
NRS 676A.170 - "Good faith" defined.
NRS 676A.180 - "Person" defined.
NRS 676A.190 - "Plan" defined.
NRS 676A.200 - "Principal amount of the debt" defined.
NRS 676A.210 - "Provider" defined.
NRS 676A.220 - "Record" defined.
NRS 676A.230 - "Settlement fee" defined.
NRS 676A.240 - "Sign" defined.
NRS 676A.250 - "State" defined.
NRS 676A.260 - "Trust account" defined.
NRS 676A.280 - Uniformity of application and construction.
NRS 676A.290 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
NRS 676A.300 - Registration required.
NRS 676A.310 - Application for registration: Form; contents; fee; bond; evidence of insurance.
NRS 676A.330 - Duty to report changes in information.
NRS 676A.390 - Surety bond required.
NRS 676A.400 - Substitute for surety bond.
NRS 676A.500 - Provider to act in good faith; fiduciary duty.
NRS 676A.510 - Provider to maintain toll-free communication system.
NRS 676A.520 - Duties of provider before providing debt-management services.
NRS 676A.550 - Cancellation of agreement.
NRS 676A.580 - Fees or charges: Restrictions.
NRS 676A.590 - Voluntary contributions: Restrictions.
NRS 676A.600 - Required disclosures by provider.
NRS 676A.610 - Agreement voidable by individual in certain circumstances.
NRS 676A.620 - Provider may terminate agreement for nonpayment.
NRS 676A.630 - Provider to provide accounting periodically and upon request; retention of records.
NRS 676A.700 - Prohibited acts.
NRS 676A.710 - Provider to notify Commissioner of civil actions.
NRS 676A.720 - Provider liable for conduct of person to whom it delegates duties.
NRS 676A.740 - Commissioner to enforce chapter; penalties.
NRS 676A.750 - Suspension, revocation or denial of renewal of registration by Commissioner.
NRS 676A.760 - Civil remedies.
NRS 676A.770 - Violation constitutes deceptive trade practice.