Nevada Code § 463.159

Regulations concerning financial practices of licensees: Audits, compilations and reviews of financial statements of nonrestricted licensees; independent accountants
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1. The Commission shall by regulation
require audits of the financial statements of all nonrestricted licensees whose
annual gross revenue is $5,000,000 or more.
2. The Commission may require audits,
compiled statements or reviews of the financial statements of nonrestricted
licensees whose annual gross revenue is less than $5,000,000.
3. The amounts of annual gross revenue
provided for in subsections 1 and 2 must be increased or decreased annually in
an amount corresponding to the percentage of increase or decrease in the
Consumer Price Index (All Items) published by the United States Department of
Labor for the preceding year. On or before December 15 of each year, the Board
shall determine the amount of the increase or decrease required by this
subsection and establish the adjusted amounts of annual gross revenue in effect
for the succeeding calendar year. The audits, compilations and reviews provided
for in subsections 1 and 2 must be made by independent accountants holding
permits to practice public accounting in the State of Nevada.
4. Except as otherwise provided in
subsection 5, for every audit required pursuant to this section:
(a) The independent accountants shall submit an
audit report which must express an unqualified or qualified opinion or, if
appropriate, disclaim an opinion on the statements taken as a whole in
accordance with standards for the accounting profession established by rules
and regulations of the Nevada State Board of Accountancy, but the preparation
of statements without audit does not constitute compliance.
(b) The examination and audit must disclose
whether the accounts, records and control procedures maintained by the licensee
are as required by the regulations published by the Commission pursuant to NRS 463.156 to 463.1592 , inclusive.
5. If the license of a nonrestricted
licensee is terminated within 3 months after the end of a period covered by an
audit, the licensee may submit compiled statements in lieu of an additional
audited statement for the licensees final period of business.

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