Nevada Code § 649.085

Qualifications of applicant for license
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Every individual applicant, every officer and
director of a corporate applicant, and every member of a firm or partnership
applicant for a license as a collection agency or collection agent must submit
proof satisfactory to the Commissioner that he or she:
1. Has a good reputation for honesty,
trustworthiness and integrity and is competent to transact the business of a
collection agency in a manner which protects the interests of the general
public.
2. Has not had a collection agency license
suspended or revoked within the 10 years immediately preceding the date of the
application, unless the license was suspended for a minor violation that did
not harm a debtor and the license was subsequently restored.
3. Has not been convicted of, or entered a
plea of nolo contendere to:
(a) A felony relating to the practice of
collection agencies or collection agents; or
(b) Any crime involving fraud, misrepresentation
or moral turpitude.
4. Has not made a false statement of
material fact on the application.
5. Will maintain a physical office as the
principal place of business. If a collection agent of the applicant will be
working from a remote location, the principal place of business of the
applicant must be located in the United States.
6. Has established a plan to ensure that
his or her collection agency will provide the services of a collection agency
adequately and efficiently.

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