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- NRS 78.025 · Reserved power of State to amend or repeal chapter; chapter part of corporation’s charter.
- NRS 78.026 · Form required for filing of records.
- NRS 78.027 · Corporate records: Microfilming; imaging; return.
- NRS 78.028 · Filing of records written in language other than English.
- NRS 78.0285 · Secretary of State authorized to adopt certain regulations to allow corporation to carry out powers and duties through most recent technology.
- NRS 78.029 · Procedure to submit replacement page to Secretary of State before actual filing of record.
- NRS 78.0295 · Correction of inaccurate or defective record filed with the Secretary of State; cancellation of filings.
- NRS 78.0296 · Ratification or validation of noncompliant corporate acts.
- NRS 78.0297 · Corporate records: Manner of storage; conversion of records into clear and legible paper form; admissibility in evidence of records.
- NRS 78.0298 · Records or signatures maintained by corporation.
- NRS 78.030 · Filing requirements; prohibition against establishment of corporation for certain illegal purposes.
- NRS 78.035 · Articles of incorporation: Required provisions.
- NRS 78.037 · Articles of incorporation: Optional provisions.
- NRS 78.039 · Name of corporation: Distinguishable name required; availability of name of revoked, merged or otherwise terminated corporation; regulations.
- NRS 78.040 · Name of corporation: Reservation; injunctive relief.
- NRS 78.045 · Articles of incorporation: Approval or certification required before filing of certain articles or amendments.
- NRS 78.046 · Authorization of forum selection provisions in articles or bylaws; authorization for articles to waive trial by jury for certain internal actions.
- NRS 78.047 · Penalty for purporting to do business as corporation without filing articles of incorporation; enforcement; regulations.
- NRS 78.050 · Commencement of corporate existence.
- NRS 78.055 · Acceptable evidence of incorporation.
- NRS 78.060 · General powers.
- NRS 78.065 · Adoption and use of corporate seal or stamp.
- NRS 78.070 · Specific powers.
- NRS 78.075 · Railroad companies: Powers.
- NRS 78.080 · Railroad companies: Rights-of-way granted by the State, counties and municipalities; limitations; reversion on abandonment; duties of companies.
- NRS 78.085 · Railroad companies: Filing and recording of certified maps and profiles.
- NRS 78.090 · Registered agent required; address of registered office; powers of bank or corporation who is registered agent; penalty for noncompliance; service upon and delivery to registered agent in lieu of corporation.
- NRS 78.097 · Resignation of registered agent or termination of registration of commercial registered agent.
- NRS 78.105 · Maintenance of records at principal office or with custodian of records; inspection and copying of records; civil liability; penalties.
- NRS 78.107 · Denial of request for inspection of records; defense to action for penalties or damages; authority of court to compel production of records.
- NRS 78.115 · Board of directors: Number and qualifications.
- NRS 78.120 · Board of directors: General powers.
- NRS 78.125 · Committees of board of directors: Designation; powers; membership.
- NRS 78.130 · Officers of corporation: Selection; qualifications; terms; powers and duties; filling of vacancies.
- NRS 78.135 · Authority of directors and representatives of corporation.
- NRS 78.138 · Directors and officers: Fiduciary duties; exercise of powers; presumptions and considerations; liability to corporation, stockholders and creditors.
- NRS 78.139 · Directors and officers: Duties, presumptions and powers when confronted with change or potential change in control of corporation.
- NRS 78.140 · Restrictions on transactions involving interested directors or officers; compensation of directors.
- NRS 78.150 · Filing requirements; fees; powers and duties of Secretary of State; regulations.
- NRS 78.152 · List or statement to be maintained at principal office or with custodian of records; requirement to assist in criminal investigation; failure to comply; regulations.
- NRS 78.153 · Additional filing requirements for certain corporations: Criteria; statement; fees.
- NRS 78.155 · Certificate of authorization to transact business.
- NRS 78.170 · Defaulting corporations: Identification; reinstatement of corporation which is unit-owners’ association; penalty.
- NRS 78.175 · Defaulting corporations: Duties of Secretary of State; revocation of charter and forfeiture of right to transact business; distribution of assets.
- NRS 78.180 · Defaulting corporations: Conditions and procedure for reinstatement.
- NRS 78.185 · Defaulting corporations: Reinstatement or revival under old or new name; regulations.
- NRS 78.191 · “Distribution” defined.
- NRS 78.195 · Issuance of more than one class or series of stock; rights of stockholders; protection of corporation and its stockholders.
- NRS 78.1955 · Establishment of matters regarding class or series of stock by certificate of designation.
- NRS 78.196 · Required and authorized classes or series of stock; shares called for redemption.
- NRS 78.197 · Rights of persons holding obligations of corporation.
- NRS 78.200 · Rights or options to purchase stock.
- NRS 78.205 · Fractions of shares: Issuance; alternatives to issuance.
- NRS 78.2055 · Decrease in number of issued and outstanding shares of class or series: Resolution by board of directors; approval by stockholders; rights of stockholders.
- NRS 78.207 · Change in number of authorized shares of class or series: Resolution by board of directors; approval by stockholders; rights of stockholders.
- NRS 78.209 · Change in number of authorized shares of class or series: Filing and effectiveness of certificate of change; amendment of articles of incorporation.
- NRS 78.211 · Consideration for shares: Authority of board of directors; effect of receipt; corporate action pending receipt in future.
- NRS 78.215 · Issuance of shares for consideration or as share dividend.
- NRS 78.220 · Subscriptions for corporate shares: Payment; default; irrevocability.
- NRS 78.225 · Stockholder’s liability: No individual liability except for payment for which shares were authorized to be issued or which was specified in subscription agreement.
- NRS 78.230 · Liability of holder of stock as collateral security; liability of executors, administrators, guardians and trustees.
- NRS 78.235 · Stock certificates: Validation; facsimile signatures; uncertificated shares and informational statements; replacement.
- NRS 78.240 · Shares of stock are personal property; transfers; rights and fiduciary duties of stockholder; presumption of compliance with fiduciary duty; liability of stockholder.
- NRS 78.242 · Restrictions on transfer of stock and on amount of stock owned by person or group of persons.
- NRS 78.245 · Corporate stocks, bonds and securities not taxed when owned by nonresidents or foreign corporations; exceptions.
- NRS 78.250 · Cancellation of outstanding certificates or change in informational statements: Issuance of new certificates or statements; order for surrender of certificates; penalties for failure to comply.
- NRS 78.257 · Right of stockholders to inspect, copy and audit financial statements; conditions; exceptions; penalties; applicability.
- NRS 78.265 · Preemptive rights of stockholders in corporations organized before October 1, 1991.
- NRS 78.267 · Preemptive rights of stockholders in corporations organized on or after October 1, 1991.
- NRS 78.275 · Assessments on stock: Levy and collection; sale after default in payment.
- NRS 78.280 · Purchase by corporation of its own stock at assessment sale when no other available purchaser.
- NRS 78.283 · Treasury shares: Definition; limitations; retirement and disposal.
- NRS 78.288 · Distributions to stockholders.
- NRS 78.300 · Liability of directors for unlawful distributions.
- NRS 78.307 · “Investment company” and “open-end investment company” defined; redemption of shares by open-end investment company.
- NRS 78.310 · Stockholders’ and directors’ meetings: Location; authority to call.
- NRS 78.315 · Directors’ meetings: Quorum; consent for actions taken without meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting; action on certain documents in final or preliminary form.
- NRS 78.320 · Stockholders’ meetings: Quorum; consent for actions taken without meeting; alternative means for participating at meeting.
- NRS 78.325 · Actions at meetings not regularly called: Ratification and approval.
- NRS 78.330 · Directors: Election; terms; classification; voting power.
- NRS 78.335 · Directors: Removal; filling of vacancies.
- NRS 78.340 · Failure to hold election of directors on regular day does not dissolve corporation.
- NRS 78.345 · Election of directors by order of court upon failure of regular election.
- NRS 78.347 · Application by stockholder for order of court appointing custodian or receiver; requirements of custodian; authority of custodian; adoption of regulations by Secretary of State.
- NRS 78.350 · Voting rights of stockholders; determination of stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at meeting; protection of corporation and its stockholders.
- NRS 78.352 · Voting rights: Persons holding stock in fiduciary capacity; persons whose stock is pledged; joint owners of stock.
- NRS 78.355 · Stockholders’ proxies.
- NRS 78.360 · Cumulative voting.
- NRS 78.365 · Voting trusts.
- NRS 78.370 · Notice to stockholders.
- NRS 78.375 · Waiver of notice or other communication.
- NRS 78.378 · Applicability; imposition of stricter requirements; protection of corporation and its stockholders.
- NRS 78.3781 · Definitions.
- NRS 78.3782 · “Acquiring person” defined.
- NRS 78.3783 · “Acquisition” defined.
- NRS 78.3784 · “Control shares” defined.
- NRS 78.3785 · “Controlling interest” defined.
- NRS 78.3786 · “Fair value” defined.
- NRS 78.3787 · “Interested stockholder” defined.
- NRS 78.3788 · “Issuing corporation” defined.