[Rev. 6/29/2024 3:28:03 PM--2023]

CHAPTER 270B - FOREIGN MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS

NRS 270B.010        Filing requirements.

NRS 270B.020        Payment of minimum fee.

NRS 270B.030        Issuance of certificate by Secretary of State.

NRS 270B.040        Applicability of laws and regulations.

NRS 270B.050        Registered agent: Appointment.

NRS 270B.060        Service of process.

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NRS 270B.010  Filing requirements.

      1.  Every municipal corporation organized in another state, that enters this State to do business, shall, before commencing work or doing any business in this State, file in the Office of the Secretary of State:

      (a) A certified copy of its charter, or of the statute or statutes, or legislative, executive or governmental acts, or other instruments of authority by which it was created; and

      (b) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310.

      2.  A certified copy of the charter, papers or other instruments and the information required pursuant to NRS 77.310, certified by the Secretary of State of this State, must also be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county where the principal place of business of the municipality in this State is located.

      [1:107:1933; 1931 NCL § 1849]—(NRS A 1989, 953; 2007, 2717)

NRS 270B.020  Payment of minimum fee.  Any such municipal corporation so entering this state for the purpose of constructing works and doing business herein shall pay to the Secretary of State the minimum fee required by law to be paid by foreign corporations authorized to do business within this state.

      [2:107:1933; 1931 NCL § 1850]

NRS 270B.030  Issuance of certificate by Secretary of State.  On filing certified copies of charters, papers or other instruments and the certificate of acceptance as required by NRS 270B.010, and paying the fees required by NRS 270B.020, the Secretary of State shall issue to any such municipal corporation a certificate certifying that the filings have been made and fees paid, and that the municipal corporation is authorized under the laws of the State of Nevada to do business within this State.

      [3:107:1933; 1931 NCL § 1851]—(NRS A 1989, 953)

NRS 270B.040  Applicability of laws and regulations.  Any such municipal corporation so entering this state for the purpose of doing business herein shall be subject to all of the laws of this state and all of the regulations of this state specifically applicable to any particular business or activity in which such municipalities may engage, as the same are now, or hereafter may be made, applicable to foreign corporations doing like or similar business or work in this state.

      [4:107:1933; A 1941, 49; 1931 NCL § 1852]

NRS 270B.050  Registered agent: Appointment.  Every foreign municipal corporation owning property or doing business in this State shall appoint and keep in this State a registered agent as provided in NRS 14.020.

      [Part 1911 CPA § 82; A 1933, 191; 1939, 66; 1931 NCL § 8580]—(NRS A 2007, 2717)

NRS 270B.060  Service of process.  Service of process on a foreign municipal corporation owning property or doing business in this state shall be made in the manner provided in NRS 14.020 and 14.030.

      [Part 1911 CPA § 83; A 1921, 107; 1939, 66; 1931 NCL § 8581]