1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4 and NRS 82.183, the Secretary of State shall reinstate a foreign nonprofit corporation which has forfeited or which forfeits its right to transact business pursuant to the provisions of NRS 82.523 to 82.524, inclusive, and restore to the foreign nonprofit corporation its right to transact business in this State, and to exercise its corporate privileges and immunities, if it:
(a) Files with the Secretary of State:
(1) A list as provided in NRS 82.523; and
(2) A declaration under penalty of perjury, on a form provided by the Secretary of State, that the reinstatement is authorized by a court of competent jurisdiction in this State or by the duly elected board of directors of the foreign nonprofit corporation or, if the foreign nonprofit corporation does not have a board of directors, the equivalent of such a board; and
(b) Except as otherwise provided in NRS 231.14057, pays to the Secretary of State:
(1) The filing fee and penalty set forth in NRS 82.523 and 82.5235 for each year or portion thereof that its right to transact business was forfeited; and
(2) A fee of $100 for reinstatement.
2. When the Secretary of State reinstates the foreign nonprofit corporation, the Secretary of State shall issue to the foreign nonprofit corporation a certificate of reinstatement if the foreign nonprofit corporation:
(a) Requests a certificate of reinstatement; and
(b) Pays the fees as provided in subsection 7 of NRS 78.785.
3. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 231.14057, the Secretary of State shall not order a reinstatement unless all delinquent fees and penalties have been paid and the revocation of the right to transact business occurred only by reason of failure to pay the fees and penalties.
4. If the right of a foreign nonprofit corporation to transact business in this State has been forfeited pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and has remained forfeited for a period of 5 consecutive years, the right to transact business must not be reinstated.
5. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 82.5239, a reinstatement pursuant to this section relates back to the date on which the foreign nonprofit corporation forfeited its right to transact business under the provisions of this chapter and reinstates the foreign nonprofit corporation’s right to transact business as if such right had at all times remained in full force and effect.
(Added to NRS by 2003, 20th Special Session, 52; A 2007, 1321, 2422, 2665; 2013, 852; 2019, 919)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 82 - Nonprofit Corporations
NRS 82.011 - "Articles of incorporation" and "articles" defined.
NRS 82.016 - "Corporation" defined.
NRS 82.021 - "Corporation for public benefit" defined.
NRS 82.026 - "Directors" and "trustees" defined.
NRS 82.031 - "Member" defined.
NRS 82.034 - "Principal office" defined.
NRS 82.036 - "Receiver" defined.
NRS 82.041 - "Registered office" defined.
NRS 82.046 - Construction of chapter.
NRS 82.056 - Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Eligibility; procedure.
NRS 82.061 - Election of existing corporation to accept chapter: Filing requirements; contents.
NRS 82.066 - Election of existing and expired corporation to accept chapter: Effect.
NRS 82.071 - Limitations on eligibility to organize under chapter.
NRS 82.076 - Effect of amendment or repeal of chapter; chapter is part of corporation’s charter.
NRS 82.086 - Articles of incorporation: Required provisions.
NRS 82.091 - Articles of incorporation: Optional provisions.
NRS 82.101 - Name of corporation: Reservation; injunctive relief.
NRS 82.111 - Commencement of corporate existence.
NRS 82.116 - Acceptable evidence of incorporation.
NRS 82.126 - Adoption and use of corporate seal or stamp.
NRS 82.136 - Restrictions: Issuance of stock; pecuniary gain of members; distributions.
NRS 82.196 - Board of directors or trustees: Number and qualifications of members.
NRS 82.201 - Board of directors or trustees: General powers.
NRS 82.206 - Committees of board of directors: Designation; powers; names; membership.
NRS 82.211 - Officers of corporation: Selection; terms; duties.
NRS 82.216 - Authority of directors and representatives of corporation.
NRS 82.236 - Transfer of membership.
NRS 82.241 - Personal liability of members; imposition of dues, assessments or fees.
NRS 82.251 - Expulsion of member; suspension or termination of membership.
NRS 82.256 - Purchase of membership by corporation.
NRS 82.266 - Place of members’, delegates’ and directors’ meetings.
NRS 82.276 - Consent of members in lieu of meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting.
NRS 82.281 - Actions at meetings not regularly called: Consent, ratification and approval.
NRS 82.286 - Election of directors and delegates; classification of directors.
NRS 82.291 - Meetings of members or delegates: Quorum.
NRS 82.296 - Directors: Removal; filling of vacancies.
NRS 82.301 - Effect of failure to elect director on designated day.
NRS 82.306 - Election of directors by order of court upon failure of regular election.
NRS 82.311 - Provisional director: Appointment; qualifications; rights and powers; removal.
NRS 82.321 - Members’ proxies.
NRS 82.326 - Action of members by written ballot in lieu of meeting.
NRS 82.331 - Cumulative voting.
NRS 82.336 - Delegates and members: Special meetings; notices.
NRS 82.341 - Waiver of notice.
NRS 82.346 - Amendment of articles before first meeting of directors.
NRS 82.351 - Amendment of articles: Scope of amendments.
NRS 82.356 - Amendment of articles: Procedure.
NRS 82.371 - Restatement of articles.
NRS 82.436 - Sale, lease or exchange of assets: Authority; procedure.
NRS 82.446 - Voluntary dissolution at request of members.
NRS 82.461 - Dissolved corporations: Duties of person appointed or authorized to act in liquidation.
NRS 82.466 - Reorganization under federal law.
NRS 82.476 - Receivers or trustees for insolvent corporations: Appointment; powers and duties.
NRS 82.481 - Authority of court to reconvey property back to or dissolve corporation.
NRS 82.486 - Involuntary dissolution: Authority and grounds for application.
NRS 82.496 - Involuntary dissolution: General powers of court.
NRS 82.501 - Limitation on time for creditors’ claims; notice to creditors.
NRS 82.506 - Presentation of creditors’ claims; examination of creditors and witnesses.
NRS 82.511 - Abatement of actions against receivers.
NRS 82.516 - Payment of creditors and distribution of surplus.
NRS 82.521 - Employees’ liens for wages.
NRS 82.5231 - Certificate of authorization to transact business.
NRS 82.5233 - Addresses of officers required; failure to file.
NRS 82.5236 - Defaulting corporations: Duties of Secretary of State.
NRS 82.5237 - Defaulting corporations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.
NRS 82.5239 - Defaulting corporations: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name; regulations.
NRS 82.525 - Form required for filing of records.
NRS 82.526 - Corporate records: Microfilming; imaging; return.
NRS 82.528 - Filing of records written in language other than English.
NRS 82.536 - Attorney General: Examination of corporate affairs; powers of enforcement.
NRS 82.546 - Renewal or revival of charter: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence.