Nevada Code § 119.130

License: Requirement; appointment of Secretary of State as agent for service of process; procedure for service of process
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1. No subdivision or lot, parcel, unit or
interest in any subdivision may in any way be offered or sold in this state by
any person until:
(a) The person has appointed in writing the
Secretary of State to be his or her agent, upon whom all process, in any action
or proceeding against the person, may be served, and in this writing the person
agrees that any process against him or her which is served on the Secretary of
State is of the same legal validity as if served on the person and that the
appointment continues in force as long as any liability remains outstanding
against the person in this state. The written appointment must be acknowledged
before a notary public and must be filed in the Office of the Secretary of State
with a fee of $10 for accepting and transmitting any legal process served on
the Secretary of State. Copies certified by the Secretary of State are
sufficient evidence of the appointment and agreement.
(b) The person has received a license under NRS 119.160 .
2. Service of process authorized by
paragraph (a) of subsection 1 must be made by filing with the Secretary of
State:
(a) Two copies of the legal process. The copies
must include a specific citation to the provisions of this section. The
Secretary of State may refuse to accept such service if the proper citation is
not included in each copy.
(b) A fee of $10.
The
Secretary of State shall forthwith forward one copy of the legal process to the
licensee, by registered or certified mail prepaid to the licensee.

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