Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 82 - Nonprofit Corporations

NRS 82.051 - Applicability of chapter; effect of chapter on corporations existing before October 1, 1991. - 1. This chapter applies to the following corporations: (a) Corporations...

NRS 82.056 - Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure. - A corporation having shares of stock which was organized before...

NRS 82.061 - Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Filing requirements; contents. - 1. A certificate of election to accept this chapter pursuant...

NRS 82.063 - Election of board of directors of expired corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure; date of corporate existence. - 1. The board of directors of a corporation without shares...

NRS 82.066 - Election of existing and expired corporation to accept chapter: Effect. - Upon filing a certificate of acceptance, the election of a...

NRS 82.071 - Limitations on eligibility to organize under chapter. - 1. An insurance company may be organized under this chapter,...

NRS 82.076 - Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter; chapter is part of corporation’s charter. - Every corporation created under this chapter, or availing itself of...

NRS 82.078 - Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow corporation to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology. - The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to define, for...

NRS 82.081 - Filing requirements; prohibition against establishment of nonprofit corporation for certain illegal purposes. - 1. One or more natural persons may associate to establish...

NRS 82.086 - Articles of incorporation: Required provisions. - The articles of incorporation must set forth: 1. The name...

NRS 82.091 - Articles of incorporation: Optional provisions. - The articles of incorporation may also contain: 1. Any provision...

NRS 82.096 - Name of corporation: Distinguishable name required; availability of name of revoked, merged or otherwise terminated corporation; regulations. - 1. The name proposed for a corporation must be distinguishable...

NRS 82.101 - Name of corporation: Reservation; injunctive relief. - 1. The Secretary of State, when requested to do so,...

NRS 82.106 - Articles of incorporation: Prohibited names and businesses; approval or certification required before filing of certain articles or amendments. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the Secretary...

NRS 82.111 - Commencement of corporate existence. - 1. Upon the filing of the articles of incorporation pursuant...

NRS 82.116 - Acceptable evidence of incorporation. - A copy of any articles of incorporation filed pursuant to...

NRS 82.121 - General powers. - 1. A corporation: (a) Has all the rights, privileges and...

NRS 82.126 - Adoption and use of corporate seal or stamp. - 1. Every corporation, by virtue of its existence as such,...

NRS 82.131 - Specific powers. - Subject to such limitations, if any, as may be contained...

NRS 82.136 - Restrictions: Issuance of stock; pecuniary gain of members; distributions. - 1. A corporation must not have or issue shares of...

NRS 82.181 - Maintenance of records at principal office or with custodian of records; inspection and copying of records; penalties; denial of request for inspection of records; defense to action for penalties or damages; authority of court to compel... - 1. A corporation shall keep a copy of the following...

NRS 82.183 - Records to be provided to Secretary of State; requirement to assist in criminal investigation; failure to comply; regulations. - 1. Upon the request of the Secretary of State, a...

NRS 82.186 - Right of members and directors to inspect and copy records; denial of inspection; civil liability; defense to action for penalties or damages. - 1. Any director or person authorized in writing by at...

NRS 82.188 - Manner of storage of records; conversion of electronic records into clear and legible paper form; admissibility in evidence of electronic records. - 1. Except as otherwise required by federal or state law,...

NRS 82.193 - Registered agent required; applicable law regarding registered agent and registered office; applicable law regarding annual list and defaulting corporations; default and reinstatement of corporation which is unit-owners’ association; fee... - 1. A corporation shall have a registered agent in the...

NRS 82.196 - Board of directors or trustees: Number and qualifications of members. - Every corporation must be managed by a board of directors...

NRS 82.198 - Board of directors or trustees: Selection of members when corporation owns or leases mobile home park. - 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, if...

NRS 82.201 - Board of directors or trustees: General powers. - 1. Subject only to such limitations as may be provided...

NRS 82.206 - Committees of board of directors: Designation; powers; names; membership. - 1. Unless otherwise provided in the articles or bylaws, the...

NRS 82.211 - Officers of corporation: Selection; terms; duties. - 1. Every corporation must have a president or a chair...

NRS 82.216 - Authority of directors and representatives of corporation. - 1. The statement in the articles or bylaws of the...

NRS 82.221 - Directors and officers: Exercise of powers and performance of duties; personal liability. - 1. Directors and officers shall exercise their powers in good...

NRS 82.226 - Restrictions on transactions involving interested directors or officers; compensation of directors. - 1. No contract or other transaction between a corporation and...

NRS 82.231 - Powers of corporation; classes, qualifications and rights of members; term of membership. - 1. A corporation may have one or more classes of...

NRS 82.236 - Transfer of membership. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in the articles or bylaws,...

NRS 82.241 - Personal liability of members; imposition of dues, assessments or fees. - 1. A member of a corporation is not, as such,...

NRS 82.246 - Resignation. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, and unless...

NRS 82.251 - Expulsion of member; suspension or termination of membership. - 1. A member may not be expelled or suspended, and...

NRS 82.256 - Purchase of membership by corporation. - If authorized in its articles or bylaws, a corporation may...

NRS 82.261 - Delegates. - A corporation may provide in its articles or bylaws for...

NRS 82.266 - Place of members’, delegates’ and directors’ meetings. - Meetings of members, if any, delegates, if any, and directors...

NRS 82.271 - Meetings of board of directors or delegates: Quorum; consent to action taken without meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting. - 1. Unless the articles or the bylaws provide for a...

NRS 82.276 - Consent of members in lieu of meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting. - 1. Unless otherwise provided in the articles or bylaws, any...

NRS 82.281 - Actions at meetings not regularly called: Consent, ratification and approval. - 1. Whenever all persons entitled to vote at any meeting,...

NRS 82.286 - Election of directors and delegates; classification of directors. - 1. If a corporation has members entitled to vote for...

NRS 82.291 - Meetings of members or delegates: Quorum. - Unless otherwise provided in the articles or bylaws, a quorum...

NRS 82.296 - Directors: Removal; filling of vacancies. - 1. Any director may be removed from office by the...

NRS 82.301 - Effect of failure to elect director on designated day. - If the directors are not elected on the day designated...

NRS 82.306 - Election of directors by order of court upon failure of regular election. - 1. If any corporation fails to elect directors within 18...

NRS 82.311 - Provisional director: Appointment; qualifications; rights and powers; removal. - 1. Any director or one-third of the members may apply...

NRS 82.316 - Determination of members entitled to notice of and to vote at meeting; fixing of date when members entitled to give consent in lieu of meeting. - 1. Unless contrary provisions are contained in the articles or...

NRS 82.321 - Members’ proxies. - 1. At any meeting of the members of any corporation,...

NRS 82.326 - Action of members by written ballot in lieu of meeting. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 5 and unless...

NRS 82.331 - Cumulative voting. - The articles or bylaws of any corporation may provide that...

NRS 82.336 - Delegates and members: Special meetings; notices. - 1. A corporation having members entitled to vote on the...

NRS 82.341 - Waiver of notice. - Whenever any notice is required to be given under the...

NRS 82.346 - Amendment of articles before first meeting of directors. - 1. If the first meeting of the directors has not...

NRS 82.351 - Amendment of articles: Scope of amendments. - 1. A corporation whose directors have held a first meeting...

NRS 82.356 - Amendment of articles: Procedure. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 77.340, each amendment...

NRS 82.371 - Restatement of articles. - 1. A corporation may restate, or amend and restate, in...

NRS 82.436 - Sale, lease or exchange of assets: Authority; procedure. - 1. Every corporation may, by action taken at a meeting...

NRS 82.442 - Dissolution of corporation whose charter has been revoked without additional fees and penalties; regulations. - 1. The Secretary of State shall authorize a nonprofit corporation...

NRS 82.446 - Voluntary dissolution at request of members. - 1. A corporation may be dissolved and its affairs wound...

NRS 82.451 - Voluntary dissolution by directors and members or by directors alone; directors to act as trustees for liquidation and winding up of corporate affairs. - 1. A corporation may be dissolved and its affairs wound...

NRS 82.456 - Dissolved corporations: Rights and liabilities of corporation and its directors, trustees, receivers, officers, members and creditors; powers and duties of district court. - 1. Actions available to or against a corporation or its...

NRS 82.461 - Dissolved corporations: Duties of person appointed or authorized to act in liquidation. - The directors, trustees, receivers or those persons appointed or authorized...

NRS 82.466 - Reorganization under federal law. - 1. A federal court may take the same actions with...

NRS 82.471 - Application of creditors or members of insolvent corporation for injunction and appointment of receiver or trustee; powers and duties of court. - 1. Whenever any corporation becomes insolvent or suspends its ordinary...

NRS 82.476 - Receivers or trustees for insolvent corporations: Appointment; powers and duties. - 1. The district court, at the time of ordering the...

NRS 82.481 - Authority of court to reconvey property back to or dissolve corporation. - The district court may reconvey the property of the corporation...

NRS 82.486 - Involuntary dissolution: Authority and grounds for application. - 1. The persons described in subsections 2 and 3 may...

NRS 82.491 - Involuntary dissolution: Appointment of receiver; powers and duties of receiver; authorized relief. - 1. The court may appoint a temporary receiver upon the...

NRS 82.496 - Involuntary dissolution: General powers of court. - In an action for dissolution, the district court may: 1....

NRS 82.501 - Limitation on time for creditors’ claims; notice to creditors. - All creditors must present and make proof to the receiver...

NRS 82.506 - Presentation of creditors’ claims; examination of creditors and witnesses. - Every claim against a corporation for which a receiver has...

NRS 82.511 - Abatement of actions against receivers. - No action against a receiver of a corporation abates by...

NRS 82.516 - Payment of creditors and distribution of surplus. - After payment of all allowances, expenses and costs, and the...

NRS 82.521 - Employees’ liens for wages. - 1. When a corporation becomes insolvent or is dissolved, the...

NRS 82.523 - Annual list: Filing requirements; fees; powers and duties of Secretary of State; regulations. - 1. Each foreign nonprofit corporation doing business in this State...

NRS 82.5231 - Certificate of authorization to transact business. - Except as otherwise provided in NRS 82A.100, if a foreign...

NRS 82.5233 - Addresses of officers required; failure to file. - 1. Each list required to be filed under the provisions...

NRS 82.5234 - Penalty for failure to comply with requirements for qualification; enforcement; regulations. - 1. Every foreign nonprofit corporation which is doing business in...

NRS 82.5235 - Defaulting corporations: Identification; forfeiture of right to transact business; penalty. - 1. Each foreign nonprofit corporation which is required to make...

NRS 82.5236 - Defaulting corporations: Duties of Secretary of State. - 1. The Secretary of State shall notify, by providing written...

NRS 82.5237 - Defaulting corporations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4...

NRS 82.5239 - Defaulting corporations: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name; regulations. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a...

NRS 82.524 - Renewal or revival of right to transact business: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence; status of corporation. - 1. A foreign nonprofit corporation which was qualified to transact...

NRS 82.525 - Form required for filing of records. - 1. Each record filed with the Secretary of State pursuant...

NRS 82.526 - Corporate records: Microfilming; imaging; return. - The Secretary of State may microfilm or image any record...

NRS 82.528 - Filing of records written in language other than English. - No record which is written in a language other than...

NRS 82.531 - Fees. - 1. The fee for filing articles of incorporation, amendments to...

NRS 82.533 - Procedure to submit replacement page to Secretary of State before actual filing of record. - An incorporator or officer of a corporation may authorize the...

NRS 82.534 - Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with Secretary of State; cancellation of filings. - 1. A corporation may correct a record filed in the...

NRS 82.536 - Attorney General: Examination of corporate affairs; powers of enforcement. - 1. A corporation for public benefit and a corporation holding...

NRS 82.541 - Directors, officers, employees and agents: Indemnification; insurance against liability. - 1. A corporation governed by this chapter may indemnify any...

NRS 82.546 - Renewal or revival of charter: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence. - 1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 82.183, any corporation...

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Nevada Revised Statutes Chapter 82 - Nonprofit Corporations

Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 82 - Nonprofit Corporations