Nev. Rev. Stat. § 82A.300

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Penalty for failing to register with Secretary of State

Official statutory text

1. If the Secretary of State finds that a charitable organization which is required to file the information and financial report required for registration pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 82A.100 is soliciting contributions in this State, or is having contributions solicited in this State on its behalf by another person, without having filed the information and financial report required for registration on or before the due date for the filing established pursuant to subsection 3 of NRS 82A.100 , the Secretary of State shall: (a) If the charitable organization is required to file an annual list with the Secretary of State pursuant to this title, impose the penalty for default in the filing of an annual list set forth in the provisions of this title applicable to the charitable organization and notify the charitable organization of the violation by providing written notice to its registered agent. The notice: (1) Must include a statement that the charitable organization is required to file the information and financial statement required for registration by subsection 2 of NRS 82A.100 and pay the penalty for default in the filing of an annual list set forth in the provisions of this title applicable to the charitable organization; and (2) May be provided electronically. (b) If the charitable organization is not required to file an annual list with the Secretary of State pursuant to this title, impose a penalty in the amount of $50 for the failure of the charitable organization to file the information and financial report required for registration as required pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 82A.100 and notify the charitable organization of the violation by providing written notice to the charitable organization. The notice: (1) Must include a statement indicating that the charitable organization is required to file the information and financial report required for registration by subsection 2 of NRS 82A.100 and pay the penalty as set forth in this paragraph; and (2) May be provided electronically.

2. If a charitable organization fails to file the information and financial report required by subsection 2 of NRS 82A.100 and pay the penalty for default as set forth in this section within 90 days after the charitable organization or its registered agent receives the written notice provided pursuant to subsection 1, the Secretary of State may, in addition to imposing the penalty for default as set forth in this section, take any or all of the following actions: (a) Impose a civil penalty of not more than $1,000. (b) Issue an order to cease and desist soliciting contributions or having contributions solicited on behalf of the charitable organization by another person.

3. An action taken pursuant to subsection 2 is a final decision for the purposes of judicial review pursuant to chapter 233B of NRS .

4. If a charitable organization fails to pay a civil penalty imposed by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2 or comply with an order to cease and desist issued by the Secretary of State pursuant to subsection 2, the Secretary of State may: (a) If the charitable organization is organized pursuant to this title, revoke the charter of the charitable organization. If the charter of the charitable organization is revoked pursuant to this paragraph, the charitable organization forfeits its right to transact business in this State. (b) If the charitable organization is not organized pursuant to this title, forfeit the right of the charitable organization to transact business in this State. (c) Refer the matter to the Attorney General for a determination of whether to institute proceedings pursuant to NRS 82A.310 .

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