{"data":{"id":"us-nv/nrs-649.085","jurisdiction":"us-nv","citation":"NRS 649.085","heading":"Qualifications of applicant for license.","body":"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:\n1. 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.\n2. 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.\n3. Has not been convicted of, or entered a plea of nolo contendere to:\n(a) A felony relating to the practice of collection agencies or collection agents; or\n(b) Any crime involving fraud, misrepresentation or moral turpitude.\n4. Has not made a false statement of material fact on the application.\n5. 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.\n6. Has established a plan to ensure that his or her collection agency will provide the services of a collection agency adequately and efficiently.","path":["TITLE 54 — PROFESSIONS, OCCUPATIONS AND BUSINESSES","CHAPTER 649 - COLLECTION AGENCIES","LICENSES AS COLLECTION AGENCIES AND COLLECTION AGENTS"],"source_url":"https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-649.html#NRS649Sec085","current_through":"2025 session (NRS as revised 2026-08-25)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T05:51:45Z","sha256":"7f9ec8e706589616de5d1d63beb37ef04ad10ae004d5077209654e9bb4ac37cd","source_id":"us-nv","stale":true,"prev":"us-nv/nrs-649.075","next":"us-nv/nrs-649.095"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}