1. Within 30 days after the organization of a professional association under this chapter, the association shall file with the Secretary of State a copy of the articles of association, duly signed, and shall pay at that time a filing fee of $75. A copy of any amendments to the articles of association must also be filed with the Secretary of State within 30 days after the adoption of such amendments. Each copy of amendments so filed must be certified as true and correct and be accompanied by a filing fee of $175.
2. The name of such a professional association must contain the words "Professional Association," "Professional Organization" or the abbreviations "Prof. Ass’n" or "Prof. Org." The association may render professional services and exercise its authorized powers under a fictitious name if the association has first registered the name in the manner required under chapter 602 of NRS.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 523; A 1979, 123; 2001, 3190; 2003, 3160; 2003, 20th Special Session, 112)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 89 - Professional Entities and Associations
NRS 89.022 - Prohibition against formation of entity for certain illegal purposes.
NRS 89.023 - Form required for filing of records.
NRS 89.027 - Filing of records written in language other than English.
NRS 89.030 - Applicability of chapters 78 and 86 of NRS.
NRS 89.040 - Filing requirements; required provisions of articles; name.
NRS 89.060 - Professional relationship preserved.
NRS 89.070 - Restrictions on ownership and transfer of shares.
NRS 89.100 - Authority of regulating boards not affected.
NRS 89.110 - Scope of authority.
NRS 89.200 - Inapplicability of chapter 87 of NRS.
NRS 89.210 - Filing requirements; name of association.
NRS 89.220 - Professional relationship preserved.
NRS 89.230 - Restrictions on membership and rendering of professional services.
NRS 89.250 - Annual list: Filing requirements; fees; regulations.
NRS 89.252 - Defaulting associations: Identification; penalty.
NRS 89.256 - Defaulting associations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.