Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 7 - Attorneys and Counselors at Law
NRS 7.039 - Renewal of license: Application to include information relating to state business license; denial of renewal for unpaid debt assigned to State Controller for collection.


1. If the Supreme Court adopts the rules described in NRS 2.123, the State Bar of Nevada shall:
(a) Require a person applying for the renewal of a license to practice law to include in the application submitted to the State Bar of Nevada:
(1) Whether the applicant has a state business license; and
(2) If the applicant has a state business license, the business identification number assigned by the Secretary of State upon compliance with the provisions of chapter 76 of NRS; and
(b) Not renew a license to practice law if:
(1) The applicant fails to submit the information required by paragraph (a); or
(2) The State Controller has informed the State Bar of Nevada pursuant to subsection 5 of NRS 353C.1965 that the applicant owes a debt to an agency that has been assigned to the State Controller for collection and the applicant has not:
(I) Satisfied the debt;
(II) Entered into an agreement for the payment of the debt pursuant to NRS 353C.130; or
(III) Demonstrated that the debt is not valid.
2. As used in this section:
(a) "Agency" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 353C.020.
(b) "Debt" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 353C.040.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2722)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 7 - Attorneys and Counselors at Law

NRS 7.030 - Prerequisites to receiving license to practice law. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures for withholding, suspending and restricting the professional, occ...

NRS 7.034 - Payment of child support: Statement by applicant for license; grounds for denial of license; duties of Supreme Court. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish procedures...

NRS 7.037 - Suspension of license for failure to pay child support or comply with certain subpoenas or warrants; reinstatement of license. [Effective until the date of the repeal of 42 U.S.C. § 666, the federal law requiring each state to establish p...

NRS 7.039 - Renewal of license: Application to include information relating to state business license; denial of renewal for unpaid debt assigned to State Controller for collection.

NRS 7.045 - Unlawful solicitation of legal business; penalty.

NRS 7.055 - Duty of discharged attorney to deliver certain materials to client; enforcement; adjudication of claims to materials.

NRS 7.065 - Representation of indigent persons by attorneys in public employment.

NRS 7.075 - Duties of attorney upon death of client being represented in pending action; sanctions.

NRS 7.085 - Payment of additional costs, expenses and attorney’s fees by attorney who files, maintains or defends certain civil actions or extends civil actions in certain circumstances.

NRS 7.095 - Limitations on contingent fees for representation of persons in certain actions against providers of health care. [Effective through December 31, 2021.] Limitations on contingent fees for representation of persons in certain actions again...

NRS 7.105 - Persons prohibited from defending persons charged with violations of ordinances or state laws.

NRS 7.107 - Attorney acting as real estate broker: Duties; penalties; license.

NRS 7.111 - Definitions.

NRS 7.112 - "Department" defined.

NRS 7.113 - "Selection" defined.

NRS 7.115 - Appointment of attorney other than public defender prohibited unless public defender disqualified; procedure when public defender disqualified.

NRS 7.125 - Fees of attorney other than public defender.

NRS 7.135 - Reimbursement for expenses; employment of investigative, expert or other services.

NRS 7.145 - Claim for compensation and expenses.

NRS 7.155 - Payment of compensation and expenses from county treasury or money appropriated to State Public Defender.

NRS 7.165 - Payment of compensation and expenses by defendant.

NRS 7.175 - Compensation and expenses on new trial.

NRS 7.275 - Continuation as public corporation; powers; rules of Supreme Court.

NRS 7.285 - Unlawful practice of law; criminal penalties; initiation of civil action by State Bar of Nevada.