1.  An application for any of the licenses described in NRS 369.180 must be made to:

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 369.190

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • county: includes Carson City. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.033
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

(a) The board of county commissioners of the county in which the applicant maintains his or her principal place of business if the applicant does not maintain his or her principal place of business within the boundaries of an incorporated city; or

(b) The governing body of the city in which the applicant maintains his or her principal place of business if the applicant maintains his or her principal place of business within the boundaries of an incorporated city.

2.  Each application must:

(a) Be made on such form as the Department prescribes.

(b) Include the name and address of the applicant. If the applicant is:

(1) A partnership, the application must include the names and addresses of all partners.

(2) A corporation, association or other organization, the application must include the names and addresses of the president, vice president, secretary and managing officer or officers.

(3) A person carrying on or transacting business in this state under an assumed or fictitious name, the person making the application must attach to the application:

(I) A certified copy of the certificate required by NRS 602.010 or any renewal certificate required by NRS 602.035.

(II) A certificate signed by an officer of the corporation or by each person interested in, or conducting or carrying on such business, or intending so to do, and acknowledged before a person authorized to take acknowledgments of conveyances of real property, indicating the name of the authorized representative whose signature may be required on the license under the provisions of this chapter.

(c) Specify the location, by street and number, of the premises for which the license is sought.

(d) Be accompanied by the annual license fee required for the particular license for which application is made.

3.  The board of county commissioners or the governing body of a city, as applicable, shall examine all applications filed with it, and shall require satisfactory evidence that the applicant is:

(a) A person of good moral character;

(b) Not acting in violation of NRS 369.180; and

(c) Not applying for a license for a business in which the applicant is prohibited from engaging pursuant to NRS 369.382.