2009 Statutes of Nevada, Pages 2819-2936

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(a) The number or amount of fines imposed against or collected from units’ owners or tenants or guests of units’ owners pursuant to this chapter for violations of the governing documents of the association; or

(b) Any percentage or proportion of those fines.

6. The provisions of this section do not prohibit a community manager from being paid compensation, a fee or other remuneration under the terms of a contract between the community manager and an association if:

(a) The scope of the respective rights, duties and obligations of the parties under the contract comply with the standards of practice for community managers set forth in sections 19.5 and 19.6 of this act and any additional standards of practice adopted by the Commission by regulation pursuant to NRS 116A.400;

(b) The compensation, fee or other remuneration is being paid to the community manager for providing management of the association of the condominium hotel; and

(c) The compensation, fee or other remuneration is not structured in a way that would violate the provisions of subsection 1 or 5.

Secs. 20 and 21. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 21.3. NRS 444.065 is hereby amended to read as follows:

444.065 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, as used in NRS 444.065 to 444.120, inclusive, “public swimming pool” means any structure containing an artificial body of water that is intended to be used collectively by persons for swimming or bathing, regardless of whether a fee is charged for its use.

2. The term does not include any such structure at:

(a) A private residence if the structure is controlled by the owner or other authorized occupant of the residence and the use of the structure is limited to members of the family of the owner or authorized occupant of the residence or invited guests of the owner or authorized occupant of the residence.

(b) A family foster home as defined in NRS 424.013.

(d) Any other residence or facility as determined by the State Board of Health.

(e) Any location if the structure is a privately-owned pool used by members of a private club or invited guests of the members.

Sec. 21.7. Senate Bill No. 253 of this session is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:

Sec. 10. 1. This section and section 8 of this act become effective upon passage and approval.

2. Sections 1 to 7, inclusive, and 9 of this act become effective on October 1, 2009.

Sec. 22. 1. This section and sections 21.3 and 21.7 of this act become effective upon passage and approval.

2. Section 1.7 of this act becomes effective upon passage and approval for the purpose of adopting regulations and on January 1, 2010, for all other purposes.

3. Sections 2.5 to 21, inclusive, of this act become effective on July 1, 2009.

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CHAPTER 486, AB 385

Assembly Bill No. 385–Assemblyman Horne

CHAPTER 486

AN ACT relating to prisons; requiring the Board of State Prison Commissioners to adopt regulations pertaining to a facility or institution operated by a private organization; requiring the monitoring of certain private facilities and institutions; providing that certain provisions relating to a prisoner confined in a facility or institution also apply to a prisoner confined in a private facility or institution operated by a private organization; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved: June 9, 2009]

Legislative Counsel’s Digest:

Existing law requires the Board of State Prison Commissioners to adopt regulations for carrying out the business of the Board and of the Department of Corrections. (NRS 209.111) Section 1.4 of this bill requires the Board to adopt additional regulations establishing the maximum number of prisoners that may be incarcerated in a private facility or institution. Those regulations must be based upon the standards adopted by the American Correctional Association.

Section 1.5 of this bill requires the Department to monitor private facilities or institutions which house prisoners incarcerated pursuant to the authority of another state to ensure that the care and custody of the prisoners comply with the Nevada Constitution and the United States Constitution.

Existing law makes it a crime for: (1) a prisoner to escape from prison or to manufacture or possess certain items used in an escape; (2) a person to aid a prisoner in escaping from prison; (3) a person who has custody of a prisoner to allow the prisoner to escape; and (4) a person to conceal an escaped prisoner. (NRS 212.080, 212.090, 212.093, 212.100-212.130) Existing law also provides certain procedures for issuing a warrant for the arrest of an escaped prisoner and the manner in which expenses for recapturing the prisoner must be paid. (NRS 212.030-212.080) Further, existing law makes it a crime to: (1) provide certain items to a prisoner, including certain weapons, an intoxicant or a controlled substance and certain communications devices; or (2) engage in certain behavior concerning a prisoner, such as engaging in sexual conduct or certain unlawful acts relating to human excrement or bodily fluid. (NRS 212.160-212.189) Section 1.7 of this bill provides that those provisions also apply to a prisoner incarcerated in a private prison operated by a private organization as well as to certain other persons. Section 1.7 also provides that the private organization which operates a private facility or institution must: (1) reimburse the State for expenses incurred by the State in recapturing a prisoner who escapes from the private facility or institution; and (2) provide training to its employees that is equivalent to the training provided to a correctional officer in this State.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 1.3. Chapter 209 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions set forth as sections 1.35 to 1.6, inclusive, of this act.

Sec. 1.35. “Private facility or institution” means a facility or institution operated by a private organization to house prisoners.

Sec. 1.4. 1. To ensure the safety of the residents of the State of Nevada, the Board shall adopt regulations establishing the maximum number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in a private facility or institution.

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number of prisoners who may be incarcerated in a private facility or institution. The regulations must be based upon the standards adopted by the American Correctional Association or its successor organization.

2. As used in this section, “prisoner” has the meaning ascribed to it in section 1.7 of this act.

Sec. 1.5. 1. The Department shall monitor each private facility or institution which houses prisoners who are incarcerated pursuant to the authority of another state to ensure that the custody and care of the prisoners comply with the requirements of the Nevada Constitution and the Constitution of the United States.

2. A private facility or institution which is monitored by the Department pursuant to subsection 1 shall reimburse the Department for the costs of such monitoring. The Department shall determine the cost of the monitoring required by subsection 1 on a per-prisoner basis.

Sec. 1.6. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 1.63. NRS 209.011 is hereby amended to read as follows:

209.011 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the terms defined in NRS 209.021 to 209.085, inclusive, and section 1.35 of this act have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.

Sec. 1.67. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 1.7. Chapter 212 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:

1. The provisions of this section and NRS 212.030 to 212.130, inclusive, and 212.160 to 212.189, inclusive, apply to:

(a) A person who has custody of a prisoner assigned to a private facility or institution in this State; and

(b) A prisoner assigned to a private facility or institution in this State,

Ê to the same extent that those provisions would apply if the prisoner had been assigned to a facility or institution operated by the Department.

2. A private organization that operates a private facility or institution must provide training to any person employed by the private facility or institution to perform the duties of a correctional officer described in subsection 5 of NRS 209.131. The training must be equivalent to the training provided to a correctional officer in this State.

3. The private organization that operates a private facility or institution must reimburse the State for any expenses charged against the State or paid by the State pursuant to NRS 212.040, 212.050 or 212.070 concerning a prisoner who escapes from the private facility or institution.

4. As used in this section:

(a) “Prisoner” means any person who is:

(1) Convicted of a crime under the laws of this State and sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison; or

(2) Convicted of a crime under the laws of another jurisdiction and sentenced to imprisonment by that jurisdiction.

(b) “Private facility or institution” has the meaning ascribed to it in section 1.35 of this act.

Secs. 2 and 3. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 4. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2009.

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CHAPTER 487, AB 521

Assembly Bill No. 521–Committee on Commerce and Labor

CHAPTER 487

AN ACT relating to occupational diseases; expanding the list of substances which are deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with specific disabling cancers for the purposes of the provisions governing coverage for cancer as an occupational disease; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved: June 9, 2009]

Legislative Counsel’s Digest:

Under existing law, cancer which results in temporary disability, permanent disability or death is an occupational disease and compensable as such under the provisions of chapter 617 of NRS if the cancer develops or manifests itself out of and in the course of employment of a person who, for 5 years or more, has been employed as a full-time firefighter or has been acting as a volunteer firefighter and who, during the course of the employment, was exposed to a known carcinogen that is reasonably associated with the disabling cancer. Existing law also sets forth a list of substances that shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with specific disabling cancers. (NRS 617.453) This bill expands the list of substances which are deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with specific disabling cancers.

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. NRS 617.453 is hereby amended to read as follows:

617.453 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, cancer, resulting in either temporary or permanent disability, or death, is an occupational disease and compensable as such under the provisions of this chapter if:

(a) The cancer develops or manifests itself out of and in the course of the employment of a person who, for 5 years or more, has been:

(1) Employed in this State in a full-time salaried occupation of fire fighting for the benefit or safety of the public; or

(2) Acting as a volunteer firefighter in this State and is entitled to the benefits of chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS pursuant to the provisions of NRS 616A.145; and

(b) It is demonstrated that:

(1) He was exposed, while in the course of the employment, to a known carcinogen as defined by the International Agency for Research on Cancer or the National Toxicology Program; and

(2) The carcinogen is reasonably associated with the disabling cancer.

2. With respect to a person who, for 5 years or more, has been employed in this State in a full-time salaried occupation of fire fighting for the benefit or safety of the public, the following substances shall be deemed, for the purposes of paragraph (b) of subsection 1, to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with the following disabling cancers:

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(a) Diesel exhaust, formaldehyde and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with bladder cancer.

(b) Acrylonitrile, formaldehyde and vinyl chloride shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with brain cancer.

(c) Diesel exhaust and formaldehyde shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with colon cancer.

(d) Formaldehyde shall be deemed to be a known carcinogen that is reasonably associated with Hodgkin’s lymphoma.

(e) Formaldehyde and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with kidney cancer.

(f) Chloroform, soot and vinyl chloride shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with liver cancer.

(g) Acrylonitrile, benzene, formaldehyde, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon, soot and vinyl chloride shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with lymphatic or haemotopoietic cancer.

(h) Diesel exhaust, soot, aldehydes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma.

(i) Acrylonitrile, benzene and formaldehyde shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with prostate cancer.

(j) Diesel exhaust, soot and polychlorinated biphenyls shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with testicular cancer.

(k) Diesel exhaust, benzene and X-ray radiation shall be deemed to be known carcinogens that are reasonably associated with thyroid cancer.

3. The provisions of subsection 2 do not create an exclusive list and do not preclude any person from demonstrating, on a case-by-case basis for the purposes of paragraph (b) of subsection 1, that a substance is a known carcinogen that is reasonably associated with a disabling cancer.

4. Compensation awarded to the employee or his dependents for disabling cancer pursuant to this section must include:

(a) Full reimbursement for related expenses incurred for medical treatments, surgery and hospitalization in accordance with the schedule of fees and charges established pursuant to NRS 616C.260 or, if the insurer has contracted with an organization for managed care or with providers of health care pursuant to NRS 616B.527, the amount that is allowed for the treatment or other services under that contract; and

(b) The compensation provided in chapters 616A to 616D, inclusive, of NRS for the disability or death.

5. Disabling cancer is presumed to have developed or manifested itself out of and in the course of the employment of any firefighter described in this section. This rebuttable presumption applies to disabling cancer diagnosed after the termination of the person’s employment if the diagnosis occurs within a period, not to exceed 60 months, which begins with the last date the employee actually worked in the qualifying capacity and extends for a period calculated by multiplying 3 months by the number of full years of his employment. This rebuttable presumption must control the awarding of benefits pursuant to this section unless evidence to rebut the presumption is presented.

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6. The provisions of this section do not create a conclusive presumption.

Sec. 2. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2009.

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CHAPTER 488, SB 55

Senate Bill No. 55–Committee on Judiciary

CHAPTER 488

AN ACT relating to business entities; providing that business entities may cancel filings made with the Secretary of State under certain circumstances; revising the provisions relating to the resignation of a registered agent; revising the provisions relating to the filing of certain lists by business entities; revising provisions relating to the payment of dividends or distributions of stock to a judgment creditor; revising provisions relating to domestication of an undomesticated organization; making various other changes pertaining to business entities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

[Approved: June 9, 2009]

Legislative Counsel’s Digest:

Sections 1, 3, 7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 22, 29, 31, 39, 50 and 53 of this bill authorize certain business entities that have made a filing with the Secretary of State to cancel the filing if: (1) the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record; and (2) the business entity pays the required fee. (NRS 78.0295, 80.007, 81.006, 82.534, 84.009, 86.568, 87.547, 87A.275, 88.339, 88A.930)

Section 2.5 of this bill amends existing law, which requires a registered agent who wishes to resign with respect to a represented entity to file with the Secretary of State a statement of resignation which includes the name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice of resignation, to require such registered agent to file with the Secretary of State an affidavit stating that written notice was provided to each represented entity and to keep a copy of such notice on file for 1 year from the date of filing the statement of resignation and to make any such copy available to the Secretary of State upon request. (NRS 77.370)

Sections 4, 9, 13, 18, 20, 24, 26, 32, 34, 40, 42, 47 and 48 of this bill amend existing law, which requires the Secretary of State to mail certain notices and blank forms to certain business entities, to authorize the Secretary of State to provide instead, by any means, notice to those business entities of the applicable statutory obligations to file certain lists. (NRS 78.150, 80.110, 82.523, 86.263, 86.5461, 87.510, 87.541, 87A.290, 87A.560, 88.395, 88.591, 88A.600, 88A.732)

Sections 5, 10, 12, 17, 21, 25, 27, 30, 35, 37, 38, 43, 45, 46, 49, 51 and 52 of this bill provide that a business entity is required to provide the Secretary of State certain information concerning its owners of record only upon the request of the Secretary of State. (NRS 78.152, 80.113, 82.183, 86.246, 86.54615, 87.515, 87.5413, 87A.200, 87A.580, 87A.640, 88.3355, 88.5927, 88.6067, 88A.345, 88A.7345, 89.045, 89.251)

Under existing law, a corporation sole may be formed for acquiring, holding or disposing of church or religious society property, for the benefit of religion, for works of charity and for public worship. Existing law provides the procedures for forming a corporation sole, the powers of a corporation sole and the process of default, reinstatement or revocation of a charter of a corporation sole. (Chapter 84 of NRS)

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Sections 15.5 and 16.2-16.8 of this bill provide that: (1) existing corporations sole may continue in existence; and (2) no new corporations sole may be formed in the future, except that certain subordinate corporations sole may be formed until July 1, 2011.

Sections 23 and 28 of this bill make technical corrections: (1) to an incorrect reference concerning a registered limited-liability partnership; and (2) to include a reference to the requirement to provide information concerning a registered agent when a foreign registered limited-liability partnership is seeking reinstatement. (NRS 87.480, 87.5435)

Section 6.5 of this bill amends existing law to: (1) define the rights of a judgment creditor who, by court order, receives the distribution or dividend of shares of stock from a stockholder who is the judgment debtor; (2) expand the applicability of the court order to corporations with more than 1 but fewer than 100 shareholders; and (3) provide that the court order does not supersede a private agreement between the stockholder and the creditor if the agreement does not conflict with the corporation’s articles of incorporation, bylaws or a shareholder agreement to which the stockholder is a party. (NRS 78.746)

Sections 36 and 44 of this bill authorize a partnership to register as a limited-liability limited partnership by filing a combined certificate with the Secretary of State and paying the appropriate fee. (NRS 87A.630, 88.606)

Section 53.5 of this bill amends existing law to provide that an undomesticated organization seeking domestication in this State must provide a certified copy of the charter document and a certificate of good standing, or the equivalent, from the jurisdiction where the organization was chartered immediately preceding the application for domestication. Additionally, section 53.5 addresses the liability of a shareholder or other type of owner of the organization before and after domestication of the organization in this State. Finally, section 53.5 expands the availability of domestication in this State from only organizations governed by the laws of a foreign country or jurisdiction outside the United States to include organizations governed by the laws of any state other than this State, including those of other states within the United States. (NRS 92A.270)

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

Section 1. Chapter 77 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:

If an entity has made a filing with the Secretary of State pursuant to this chapter and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the entity may cancel the filing by:

1. Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

2. Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 1.5. NRS 77.300 is hereby amended to read as follows:

77.300 Whenever a provision of this chapter [other than paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 77.370] requires that a filing state an address, the filing must state:

1. An actual street address or rural route box number in this State; and

2. A mailing address in this State, if different from the address under subsection 1.

Sec. 2. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 2.5. NRS 77.370 is hereby amended to read as follows:

77.370 1. A registered agent may resign at any time with respect to a represented entity by filing with the Secretary of State a statement of resignation signed by or on behalf of the agent which states:

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(a) The name of the entity;

(b) The name of the agent; and

(d) The name and address of the person to which the agent will send the notice required by subsection 3.]

2. A statement of resignation takes effect on the earlier of the 31st day after the day on which it is filed or the appointment of a new registered agent for the represented entity.

3. The registered agent shall promptly furnish the represented entity with notice in a record of the date on which a statement of resignation was filed [.] and shall file with the Secretary of State an affidavit stating that written notice of the resignation has been provided to each represented entity. The affidavit must include the name of each represented entity that was provided notice, but is not required to include the contact information of the represented entity or the names of the interest holders of the represented entity. The registered agent shall keep a copy of each notice provided to a represented entity on file for 1 year after the date of filing the statement of resignation and shall make any such copy available to the Secretary of State upon request.

4. When a statement of resignation takes effect, the registered agent ceases to have responsibility for any matter tendered to it as agent for the represented entity. A resignation under this section does not affect any contractual rights the entity may have against the agent or that the agent may have against the entity.

5. A registered agent may resign with respect to a represented entity whether or not the entity is in good standing.

Sec. 3. NRS 78.0295 is hereby amended to read as follows:

78.0295 1. A corporation may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the corporation if the record contains an inaccurate description of a corporate action or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the corporation must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:

(1) States the name of the corporation;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by an officer of the corporation or, if no stock has been issued by the corporation, by the incorporator or a director of the corporation.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

3. A certificate of correction is effective on the effective date of the record it corrects except as to persons relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, the certificate is effective when filed.

4. If a corporation has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the corporation may cancel the filing by:

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(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying the required fee pursuant to subsection 7 of NRS 78.785.

Sec. 4. NRS 78.150 is hereby amended to read as follows:

78.150 1. A corporation organized pursuant to the laws of this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, containing:

(a) The name of the corporation;

(b) The file number of the corporation, if known;

(c) The names and titles of the president, secretary and treasurer, or the equivalent thereof, and of all the directors of the corporation;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each officer and director listed, following the name of the officer or director;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of an officer of the corporation certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. The corporation shall annually thereafter, on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of incorporation occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State, on a form furnished by him, an annual list containing all of the information required in subsection 1.

3. Each list required by subsection 1 or 2 must be accompanied by:

(a) A declaration under penalty of perjury that the corporation:

(1) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(2) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing with the Office of the Secretary of State.

(b) A statement as to whether the corporation is a publicly traded company. If the corporation is a publicly traded company, the corporation must list its Central Index Key. The Secretary of State shall include on his Internet website the Central Index Key of a corporation provided pursuant to this paragraph and instructions describing the manner in which a member of the public may obtain information concerning the corporation from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

4. Upon filing the list required by:

(a) Subsection 1, the corporation shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Subsection 2, the corporation shall pay to the Secretary of State, if the amount represented by the total number of shares provided for in the articles is:

$75,000 or less........................................................................................ $125

Over $75,000 and not over $200,000.................................................. 175

Over $200,000 and not over $500,000................................................ 275

Over $500,000 and not over $1,000,000............................................ 375

Over $1,000,000:

For the first $1,000,000.................................................................... 375

For each additional $500,000 or fraction thereof....................... 275

Ê The maximum fee which may be charged pursuant to paragraph (b) for filing the annual list is $11,100.

5. If a director or officer of a corporation resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of directors and officers, the corporation or the resigning director or officer shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

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corporation or the resigning director or officer shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

6. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 2, [cause to be mailed] provide to each corporation which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 78.150 to 78.185, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 4 and a reminder to file the annual list required by subsection 2. Failure of any corporation to receive a notice [or form] does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by law.

7. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 or 2 is defective in any respect or the fee required by subsection 4 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

8. An annual list for a corporation not in default which is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and must be accompanied by the appropriate fee as provided in subsection 4 for filing. A payment submitted pursuant to this subsection does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 2 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 5. NRS 78.152 is hereby amended to read as follows:

78.152 1. In addition to any records required to be kept at the registered office pursuant to NRS 78.105, a corporation that is not a publicly traded corporation shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of its owners of record; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the corporation shall:

(a) Provide the Secretary of State with the name and contact information of the custodian of the list described in subsection 1. The information required pursuant to this paragraph shall be kept confidential by the Secretary of State.

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a corporation to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a corporation fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the corporate charter.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a charter that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The corporation complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the corporate charter.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 6. (Deleted by amendment.)

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Sec. 6.5. NRS 78.746 is hereby amended to read as follows:

78.746 1. On application to a court of competent jurisdiction by a judgment creditor of a stockholder, the court may charge the stockholder’s stock with payment of the unsatisfied amount of the judgment with interest. To the extent so charged, the judgment creditor has only the rights of an assignee of the stockholder’s stock.

2. This section:

(a) Applies only to a corporation that:

(1) Has more than 1 but fewer than [75] 100 stockholders of record at any time.

(2) Is not a subsidiary of a publicly traded corporation, either in whole or in part.

(3) Is not a professional corporation as defined in NRS 89.020.

(b) Does not apply to any liability of a stockholder that exists as the result of an action filed before July 1, 2007.

(c) Provides the exclusive remedy by which a judgment creditor of a stockholder or an assignee of a stockholder may satisfy a judgment out of the stockholder’s stock of the corporation.

(d) Does not deprive any stockholder of the benefit of any exemption applicable to the stockholder’s stock.

(e) Does not supersede any private agreement between a stockholder and a creditor [.] if the private agreement does not conflict with the corporation’s articles of incorporation, bylaws or any shareholder agreement to which the stockholder is a party.

3. As used in this section, “rights of an assignee” means the rights to receive the share of the distributions or dividends paid by the corporation to which the judgment debtor would otherwise be entitled. The term does not include the rights to participate in the management of the business or affairs of the corporation or to become a director of the corporation.

Sec. 7. Chapter 78A of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:

If a close corporation has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the close corporation may cancel the filing by:

1. Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

2. Paying the required fee pursuant to subsection 7 of NRS 78.785.

Sec. 8. NRS 80.007 is hereby amended to read as follows:

80.007 1. A foreign corporation may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State if the record contains an incorrect statement or was defectively signed, attested, sealed or verified.

2. To correct a record, the corporation must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:

(1) States the name of the corporation;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by an officer of the corporation or, if no stock has been issued by the corporation, by the incorporator or a director of the corporation.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

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4. If a foreign corporation has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the foreign corporation may cancel the filing by:

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying the required fee pursuant to subsection 7 of NRS 78.785.

Sec. 9. NRS 80.110 is hereby amended to read as follows:

80.110 1. Each foreign corporation doing business in this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its certificate of corporate existence with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, that contains:

(a) The names and addresses, either residence or business, of its president, secretary and treasurer, or the equivalent thereof, and all of its directors;

(b) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

2. Each list filed pursuant to subsection 1 must be accompanied by:

(a) A declaration under penalty of perjury that the foreign corporation has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780 and which acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing with the Office of the Secretary of State.

(b) A statement as to whether the foreign corporation is a publicly traded company. If the corporation is a publicly traded company, the corporation must list its Central Index Key. The Secretary of State shall include on his Internet website the Central Index Key of a corporation provided pursuant to this subsection and instructions describing the manner in which a member of the public may obtain information concerning the corporation from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

3. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by subsection 1, the corporation shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by subsection 1, the corporation shall pay to the Secretary of State, if the amount represented by the total number of shares provided for in the articles is:

$75,000 or less........................................................................................ $125

Over $75,000 and not over $200,000.................................................. 175

Over $200,000 and not over $500,000................................................ 275

Over $500,000 and not over $1,000,000............................................ 375

Over $1,000,000:

For the first $1,000,000.................................................................... 375

For each additional $500,000 or fraction thereof....................... 275

Ê The maximum fee which may be charged pursuant to paragraph (b) for filing the annual list is $11,100.

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4. If a director or officer of a corporation resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of directors and officers, the corporation or the resigning director or officer shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

5. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 1, [cause to be mailed] provide to each corporation which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 80.110 to 80.175, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, [the blank forms to be completed and filed with him.] a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 3 and a reminder to file the list pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any corporation to receive [the forms] a notice does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by the provisions of NRS 80.110 to 80.175, inclusive.

6. An annual list for a corporation not in default which is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 10. NRS 80.113 is hereby amended to read as follows:

80.113 1. A foreign corporation that is not a publicly traded corporation shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of its owners of record; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the foreign corporation shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a foreign corporation to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a foreign corporation fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the right of the foreign corporation to transact business in this State.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive the right of a foreign corporation to transact business that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The foreign corporation complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the right of the foreign corporation to transact business in this State.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

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Sec. 11. NRS 81.006 is hereby amended to read as follows:

81.006 1. A nonprofit cooperative corporation, a cooperative association, a charitable organization or any other entity formed under the provisions of this chapter may correct a record filed with the Secretary of State with respect to the entity if the record contains an inaccurate description of an action or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the entity must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:

(1) States the name of the entity;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by an officer of the entity or, if the certificate is filed before the first meeting of the board of directors, by an incorporator or director.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

4. If a nonprofit cooperative corporation, a cooperative association, a charitable organization or any other entity formed under the provisions of this chapter has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the nonprofit cooperative corporation, cooperative association, charitable organization or other entity may cancel the filing by:

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 12. NRS 82.183 is hereby amended to read as follows:

82.183 1. A corporation shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of its owners of record; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the corporation shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a corporation to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

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without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the right of the corporation to transact business in this State.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive the right of a corporation to transact business in this State that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The corporation complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the right of the corporation to transact business in this State.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 13. NRS 82.523 is hereby amended to read as follows:

82.523 1. Each foreign nonprofit corporation doing business in this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its application for registration as a foreign nonprofit corporation with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, that contains:

(a) The name of the foreign nonprofit corporation;

(b) The file number of the foreign nonprofit corporation, if known;

(c) The names and titles of the president, the secretary and the treasurer, or the equivalent thereof, and all the directors of the foreign nonprofit corporation;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of the president, secretary and treasurer, or the equivalent thereof, and each director of the foreign nonprofit corporation;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of an officer of the foreign nonprofit corporation certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. Each list filed pursuant to this section must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the foreign nonprofit corporation:

(a) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(b) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing with the Office of the Secretary of State.

3. Upon filing the initial list and each annual list pursuant to this section, the foreign nonprofit corporation must pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $25.

4. The Secretary of State shall, 60 days before the last day for filing each annual list, [cause to be mailed] provide to each foreign nonprofit corporation which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 82.523 to 82.5239, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, [the blank forms to be completed and filed with him.] a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 3 and a reminder to file the list required pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any foreign nonprofit corporation to receive [the forms] a notice does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by the provisions of NRS 82.523 to 82.5239, inclusive.

5. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 is defective or the fee required by subsection 3 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

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6. An annual list for a foreign nonprofit corporation not in default that is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 14. NRS 82.534 is hereby amended to read as follows:

82.534 1. A corporation may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the corporation if the record contains an inaccurate description of a corporate action or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the corporation must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:

(1) States the name of the corporation;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by an officer of the corporation or, if the certificate is filed before the first meeting of the board of directors, by an incorporator or director.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 15. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 15.5. Chapter 84 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a new section to read as follows:

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, no new corporation sole may be formed in this State on or after the effective date of section 56 of this act. A corporation sole formed pursuant to this chapter before the effective date of section 56 of this act may continue in existence until the corporation is dissolved or its charter is revoked. A corporation sole that has its charter revoked pursuant to NRS 84.140 may be reinstated as provided in NRS 84.150.

2. Until July 1, 2011, an archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent, other presiding officer or clergyman of a church or religious society or denomination, who has been chosen, elected or appointed in conformity with the constitution, canons, rites, regulations or discipline of the church or religious society or denomination, and in whom is vested the legal title to property held for the purposes, use or benefit of the church or religious society or denomination, may form a new corporation sole if such person:

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(a) Is affiliated with and subordinate to the authority of a superior corporation sole which is in good standing under the laws of this State; and

(b) Provides a statement, executed under penalty of perjury, by the presiding officer of the superior corporation sole attesting to the affiliation and stating the name of the superior corporation sole, the name and title of the presiding officer of the superior corporation sole and the nature of the affiliation between the superior corporation sole and the subordinate corporation sole.

Sec. 16. NRS 84.009 is hereby amended to read as follows:

84.009 1. A corporation sole may correct a record filed with the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the corporation sole if the record contains an inaccurate description of an action of the corporation sole or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the corporation sole must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction which:

(1) States the name of the corporation sole;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by an archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent or other presiding officer or clergyman of a church, religious society or denomination, who has been chosen, elected or appointed in conformity with the constitution, canons, rites, regulations or discipline of the church, religious society or denomination, and in whom is vested the legal title to the property held for the purpose, use or benefit of the church or religious society or denomination.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

4. If a corporation sole has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the corporation sole may cancel the filing by:

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 16.2. NRS 84.010 is hereby amended to read as follows:

84.010 [Corporations] Subject to the provisions of section 15.5 of this act, corporations may be formed for acquiring, holding or disposing of church or religious society property, for the benefit of religion, for works of charity, and for public worship, in the manner provided in this chapter.

Sec. 16.4. NRS 84.010 is hereby amended to read as follows:

84.010 [Subject to the provisions of section 15.5 of this act, corporations may be formed for acquiring, holding or disposing] The purpose of a corporation sole is to acquire, hold or dispose of church or religious society property, for the benefit of religion, for works of charity, and for public worship, in the manner provided in this chapter.

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Sec. 16.6. NRS 84.020 is hereby amended to read as follows:

84.020 [An] Subject to the provisions of section 15.5 of this act, an archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent, other presiding officer or clergyman of a church or religious society or denomination, who has been chosen, elected or appointed in conformity with the constitution, canons, rites, regulations or discipline of the church or religious society or denomination, and in whom is vested the legal title to property held for the purposes, use or benefit of the church or religious society or denomination, may make and sign written articles of incorporation [,] or amended articles of incorporation, in duplicate, and file one copy of the articles or amended articles in the Office of the Secretary of State and retain possession of the other.

Sec. 16.8. NRS 84.020 is hereby amended to read as follows:

84.020 [Subject to the provisions of section 15.5 of this act, an] An archbishop, bishop, president, trustee in trust, president of stake, president of congregation, overseer, presiding elder, district superintendent, other presiding officer or clergyman of a church or religious society or denomination, who has been chosen, elected or appointed in conformity with the constitution, canons, rites, regulations or discipline of the church or religious society or denomination, and in whom is vested the legal title to property held for the purposes, use or benefit of the church or religious society or denomination, may [make and sign written articles of incorporation or amended] amend articles of incorporation, in [duplicate,] writing, and file one copy of the [articles or] amended articles in the Office of the Secretary of State and retain possession of the other.

Sec. 17. NRS 86.246 is hereby amended to read as follows:

86.246 1. In addition to any records required to be kept pursuant to NRS 86.241, a limited-liability company shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each member and manager; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [A] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the limited-liability company shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a limited-liability company to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a limited-liability company fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the charter of the limited-liability company.

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5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a charter that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The limited-liability company complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the charter.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 18. NRS 86.263 is hereby amended to read as follows:

86.263 1. A limited-liability company shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its articles of organization with the Secretary of State, file with the Secretary of State, on a form furnished by him, a list that contains:

(a) The name of the limited-liability company;

(b) The file number of the limited-liability company, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each manager or managing member listed, following the name of the manager or managing member;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a manager or managing member of the limited-liability company certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. The limited-liability company shall thereafter, on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its organization occurs, file with the Secretary of State, on a form furnished by him, an annual list containing all of the information required in subsection 1.

3. Each list required by subsections 1 and 2 must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the limited-liability company:

(a) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(b) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State.

4. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by subsection 1, the limited-liability company shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by subsection 2, the limited-liability company shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

5. If a manager or managing member of a limited-liability company resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of managers and managing members, the limited-liability company or the resigning manager or managing member shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

6. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each list required by subsection 2, [cause to be mailed] provide to each limited-liability company which is required to comply with the provisions of this section, and which has not become delinquent, a notice of the fee due under subsection 4 and a reminder to file [a] the list required by subsection 2. Failure of any company to receive a notice [or form] does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by law.

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7. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 or 2 is defective or the fee required by subsection 4 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

8. An annual list for a limited-liability company not in default received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year.

Sec. 19. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 20. NRS 86.5461 is hereby amended to read as follows:

86.5461 1. Each foreign limited-liability company doing business in this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its application for registration as a foreign limited-liability company with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list on a form furnished by him that contains:

(a) The name of the foreign limited-liability company;

(b) The file number of the foreign limited-liability company, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each manager or managing member listed pursuant to paragraph (c);

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a manager or managing member of the foreign limited-liability company certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. Each list filed pursuant to this section must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the foreign limited-liability company:

(a) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(b) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing with the Office of the Secretary of State.

3. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by this section, the foreign limited-liability company shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by this section, the foreign limited-liability company shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

4. If a manager or managing member of a foreign limited-liability company resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of managers and managing members, the foreign limited-liability company or the resigning manager or managing member shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

5. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by this section, [cause to be mailed] provide to each foreign limited-liability company which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 86.5461 to 86.5468, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, [the blank forms to be completed and filed with him.] a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 3 and a reminder to file the list required pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any foreign limited-liability company to receive [the forms] a notice does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by the provisions of NRS 86.5461 to 86.5468, inclusive.

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6. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 is defective or the fee required by subsection 3 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

7. An annual list for a foreign limited-liability company not in default which is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of this section for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 21. NRS 86.54615 is hereby amended to read as follows:

86.54615 1. A foreign limited-liability company shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each member and manager; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the foreign limited-liability company shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a foreign limited-liability company to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a foreign limited-liability company fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the registration of the foreign limited-liability company.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a registration that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The foreign limited-liability company complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the registration.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 22. NRS 86.568 is hereby amended to read as follows:

86.568 1. A limited-liability company may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the limited-liability company if the record contains an inaccurate description of a company action or was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the limited-liability company must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction that:

(1) States the name of the limited-liability company;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

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(5) Is signed by a manager of the company or, if management is not vested in a manager, by a member of the company.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

4. If a limited-liability company has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the limited-liability company may cancel the filing by:

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 23. NRS 87.480 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.480 A registered limited-liability partnership must have a registered agent who resides or is located in this State. A registered agent must have a street address for the service of process that is the principal office of the registered limited-liability [company] partnership in this State, and may have a separate mailing address that is different from his street address.

Sec. 24. NRS 87.510 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.510 1. A registered limited-liability partnership shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its certificate of registration with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of the filing of its certificate of registration with the Secretary of State occurs, file with the Secretary of State, on a form furnished by him, a list that contains:

(a) The name of the registered limited-liability partnership;

(b) The file number of the registered limited-liability partnership, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each managing partner;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a managing partner of the registered limited-liability partnership certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

Ê Each list filed pursuant to this subsection must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the registered limited-liability partnership has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780, an acknowledgment that pursuant to NRS 239.330 , it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State.

2. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by subsection 1, the registered limited-liability partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by subsection 1, the registered limited-liability partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

3. If a managing partner of a registered limited-liability partnership resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of managing partners, the registered limited-liability partnership or the resigning managing partner shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

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4. The Secretary of State shall, at least 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 1, [cause to be mailed] provide to the registered limited-liability partnership a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 2 and a reminder to file the annual list required by subsection 1. The failure of any registered limited-liability partnership to receive a notice [or form] does not excuse it from complying with the provisions of this section.

5. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 is defective, or the fee required by subsection 2 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

6. An annual list that is filed by a registered limited-liability partnership which is not in default more than 90 days before it is due shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 25. NRS 87.515 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.515 1. A registered limited-liability partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of its managing partners; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the registered limited-liability partnership shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a registered limited-liability partnership to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a registered limited-liability partnership fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the certificate of registration.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a certificate of registration that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The registered limited-liability partnership complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the certificate of registration.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 26. NRS 87.541 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.541 1. Each foreign registered limited-liability partnership doing business in this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its application for registration as a foreign registered limited-liability partnership with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, that contains:

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qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, that contains:

(a) The name of the foreign registered limited-liability partnership;

(b) The file number of the foreign registered limited-liability partnership, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each managing partner;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a managing partner of the foreign registered limited-liability partnership certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. Each list filed pursuant to this section must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the foreign registered limited-liability partnership:

(a) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(b) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330, it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State.

3. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by this section, the foreign registered limited-liability partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by this section, the foreign registered limited-liability partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

4. If a managing partner of a foreign registered limited-liability partnership resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of managing partners, the foreign registered limited-liability partnership or the managing partner shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

5. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 1, [cause to be mailed] provide to each foreign registered limited-liability partnership which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 87.541 to 87.544, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, [the blank forms to be completed and filed with him.] a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 3 and a reminder to file the list required pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any foreign registered limited-liability partnership to receive [the forms] a notice does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by the provisions of NRS 87.541 to 87.544, inclusive.

7. An annual list for a foreign registered limited-liability partnership not in default which is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

Sec. 27. NRS 87.5413 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.5413 1. A foreign registered limited-liability partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of its managing partners; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the foreign registered limited-liability partnership shall:

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(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a foreign registered limited-liability partnership to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a foreign registered limited-liability partnership fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the right of the foreign registered limited-liability partnership to transact business in this State.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive the right of a foreign registered limited-liability partnership to transact business in this State that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The registered limited-liability partnership complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the right of the foreign registered limited-liability partnership to transact business in this State.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 28. NRS 87.5435 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.5435 1. Except as otherwise provided in subsections 3 and 4 and NRS 87.5413, the Secretary of State shall reinstate a foreign registered limited-liability partnership which has forfeited or which forfeits its right to transact business under the provisions of this chapter and shall restore to the foreign registered limited-liability partnership its right to transact business in this State, and to exercise its privileges and immunities, if it:

(a) Files with the Secretary of State [the] :

(1) The list required by NRS 87.541; and

(2) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(b) Pays to the Secretary of State:

(1) The filing fee and penalty set forth in NRS 87.541 and 87.5425 for each year or portion thereof that its right to transact business was forfeited; and

(2) A fee of $300 for reinstatement.

2. When the Secretary of State reinstates the foreign registered limited-liability partnership, he shall issue to the foreign registered limited-liability partnership a certificate of reinstatement if the foreign registered limited-liability partnership:

(a) Requests a certificate of reinstatement; and

(b) Pays the required fees pursuant to NRS 87.550.

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3. 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 registered limited-liability partnership 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 87.544, a reinstatement pursuant to this section relates back to the date on which the foreign registered limited-liability partnership forfeited its right to transact business under the provisions of this chapter and reinstates the foreign registered limited-liability partnership’s right to transact business as if such right had at all times remained in full force and effect.

Sec. 29. NRS 87.547 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87.547 1. A registered limited-liability partnership may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the registered limited-liability partnership if the record contains an inaccurate description of a partnership action or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the registered limited-liability partnership must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction that:

(1) States the name of the registered limited-liability partnership;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the inaccuracy or defect;

(4) Sets forth the inaccurate or defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by a managing partner of the registered limited-liability partnership.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

4. If a registered limited-liability partnership has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the registered limited-liability partnership may cancel the filing by:

(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 30. NRS 87A.200 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.200 1. A limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each general partner; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the limited partnership shall:

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(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a limited partnership to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a limited partnership fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the right of the limited partnership to transact any business in this State.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive the right of a limited partnership to transact any business in this State that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The limited partnership complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the right of the limited partnership to transact business in this State.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 31. NRS 87A.275 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.275 1. A limited partnership or foreign limited partnership may correct a record filed in the Office of the Secretary of State with respect to the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership if the record contains false or erroneous information or if the record was defectively signed, attested, sealed, verified or acknowledged.

2. To correct a record, the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership must:

(a) Prepare a certificate of correction that:

(1) States the name of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership;

(2) Describes the record, including, without limitation, its filing date;

(3) Specifies the false or erroneous information or the defect;

(4) Sets forth the false or erroneous information or the defective portion of the record in an accurate or corrected form; and

(5) Is signed by a general partner of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership.

(b) Deliver the certificate to the Secretary of State for filing.

3. A certificate of correction must not state a delayed effective date and is effective on the effective date of the record it corrects, except that the certificate is effective when filed:

(a) For the purposes of subsections 3 and 4 of NRS 87A.150; and

(b) As to persons relying on the uncorrected record and adversely affected by the correction.

4. If a limited partnership or foreign limited partnership has made a filing with the Secretary of State and the Secretary of State has not processed the filing and placed the filing into the public record, the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership may cancel the filing by:

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(a) Filing a statement of cancellation with the Secretary of State; and

(b) Paying a fee of $50.

Sec. 32. NRS 87A.290 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.290 1. A limited partnership shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its certificate of limited partnership with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of the filing of its certificate of limited partnership occurs, file with the Secretary of State, on a form furnished by him, a list that contains:

(a) The name of the limited partnership;

(b) The file number of the limited partnership, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each general partner;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a general partner of the limited partnership certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

Ê Each list filed pursuant to this subsection must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the limited partnership has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780 and which acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330 , it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State.

2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a limited partnership shall, upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by subsection 1, pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by subsection 1, pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

3. A registered limited-liability limited partnership shall, upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by subsection 1, pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by subsection 1, pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

4. If a general partner of a limited partnership resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of general partners, the limited partnership or the resigning general partner shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation.

5. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 1, [cause to be mailed] provide to each limited partnership which is required to comply with the provisions of this section, and which has not become delinquent, a notice of the fee due pursuant to the provisions of subsection 2 or 3, as appropriate, and a reminder to file the annual list [.] required pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any limited partnership to receive a notice [or form] does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by NRS 87A.300.

6. If the list to be filed pursuant to the provisions of subsection 1 is defective or the fee required by subsection 2 or 3 is not paid, the Secretary of State may return the list for correction or payment.

7. An annual list for a limited partnership not in default that is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

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8. A filing made pursuant to this section does not satisfy the provisions of NRS 87A.240 and may not be substituted for filings submitted pursuant to NRS 87A.240.

Sec. 33. (Deleted by amendment.)

Sec. 34. NRS 87A.560 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.560 1. Each foreign limited partnership doing business in this State shall, on or before the last day of the first month after the filing of its application for registration as a foreign limited partnership with the Secretary of State, and annually thereafter on or before the last day of the month in which the anniversary date of its qualification to do business in this State occurs in each year, file with the Secretary of State a list, on a form furnished by him, that contains:

(a) The name of the foreign limited partnership;

(b) The file number of the foreign limited partnership, if known;

(d) The address, either residence or business, of each general partner;

(e) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310; and

(f) The signature of a general partner of the foreign limited partnership certifying that the list is true, complete and accurate.

2. Each list filed pursuant to this section must be accompanied by a declaration under penalty of perjury that the foreign limited partnership:

(a) Has complied with the provisions of NRS 360.780; and

(b) Acknowledges that pursuant to NRS 239.330 , it is a category C felony to knowingly offer any false or forged instrument for filing in the Office of the Secretary of State.

3. Upon filing:

(a) The initial list required by this section, the foreign limited partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

(b) Each annual list required by this section, the foreign limited partnership shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $125.

4. If a general partner of a foreign limited partnership resigns and the resignation is not reflected on the annual or amended list of general partners, the foreign limited partnership or the resigning general partner shall pay to the Secretary of State a fee of $75 to file the resignation of the general partner.

5. The Secretary of State shall, 90 days before the last day for filing each annual list required by subsection 1, [cause to be mailed] provide to each foreign limited partnership, which is required to comply with the provisions of NRS 87A.560 to 87A.600, inclusive, and which has not become delinquent, [the blank forms to be completed and filed with him.] a notice of the fee due pursuant to subsection 3 and a reminder to file the list required pursuant to subsection 1. Failure of any foreign limited partnership to receive [the forms] a notice does not excuse it from the penalty imposed by the provisions of NRS 87A.560 to 87A.600, inclusive.

7. An annual list for a foreign limited partnership not in default which is received by the Secretary of State more than 90 days before its due date shall be deemed an amended list for the previous year and does not satisfy the requirements of subsection 1 for the year to which the due date is applicable.

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Sec. 35. NRS 87A.580 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.580 1. A foreign limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each general partner; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the foreign limited partnership shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a foreign limited partnership to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a foreign limited partnership fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the certificate authorizing the foreign limited partnership to transact business in this State.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a certificate authorizing a foreign limited partnership to transact business in this State that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The foreign limited partnership complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the certificate authorizing the foreign limited partnership to transact business in this State.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 36. NRS 87A.630 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.630 1. To become a registered limited-liability limited partnership, a limited partnership shall file with the Secretary of State a certificate of registration stating each of the following:

(a) The name of the limited partnership.

(b) The street address of its principal office.

(d) The name and business address of each organizer signing the certificate.

(e) The name and business address of each initial general partner.

(f) That the limited partnership thereafter will be a registered limited-liability limited partnership.

(g) Any other information that the limited partnership wishes to include.

2. The certificate of registration must be signed by the vote necessary to amend the partnership agreement or, in the case of a partnership agreement that expressly considers contribution obligations, the vote necessary to amend those provisions.

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3. The Secretary of State shall register as a registered limited-liability limited partnership any limited partnership that submits a completed certificate of registration with the required fee.

4. A partnership may register as a registered limited-liability limited partnership at the time it files a certificate of limited partnership by filing a combined certificate of limited partnership and limited-liability limited partnership with the Secretary of State and paying the fees prescribed in subsections 1 and 2 of NRS 87A.315.

5. The registration of a registered limited-liability limited partnership is effective on the later of the filing of the certificate of registration or a date specified in the certificate of registration.

Sec. 37. NRS 87A.640 is hereby amended to read as follows:

87A.640 1. A registered limited-liability limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each general partner; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the registered limited-liability limited partnership shall:

(b) Provide written notice to the Secretary of State within 10 days after any change in the information contained in the list described in subsection 1.

3. Upon the request of any law enforcement agency in the course of a criminal investigation, the Secretary of State may require a registered limited-liability limited partnership to:

(a) Submit to the Secretary of State, within 3 business days, a copy of the list required to be maintained pursuant to subsection 1; or

(b) Answer any interrogatory submitted by the Secretary of State that will assist in the criminal investigation.

4. If a registered limited-liability limited partnership fails to comply with any requirement pursuant to subsection 3, the Secretary of State may take any action necessary, including, without limitation, the suspension or revocation of the certificate of registration.

5. The Secretary of State shall not reinstate or revive a certificate of registration that was revoked or suspended pursuant to subsection 4 unless:

(a) The registered limited-liability limited partnership complies with the requirements of subsection 3; or

(b) The law enforcement agency conducting the investigation advises the Secretary of State to reinstate or revive the certificate of registration.

6. The Secretary of State may adopt regulations to administer the provisions of this section.

Sec. 38. NRS 88.3355 is hereby amended to read as follows:

88.3355 1. A limited partnership shall maintain at its registered office or principal place of business in this State:

(a) A current list of each general partner; or

(b) A statement indicating where such a list is maintained.

2. [The] Upon the request of the Secretary of State, the limited partnership shall:

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