656.185 - Court reporting firm: License required; application.

656.185  Court reporting firm: License required; application.

      1.  It is unlawful for any person to conduct business as a court reporting firm or to advertise or put out any sign or card or other device which may indicate to members of the public that he or she is entitled to conduct such a business without first obtaining a license from the Board.

      2.  Each applicant for a license as a court reporting firm must file an application with the Executive Secretary of the Board on a form prescribed by the Board.

      3.  The application must:

      (a) Include the federal identification number of the applicant;

      (b) Include the name of the person who will be appointed as the designated representative of the court reporting firm and such other identifying information about that person as required by the Board;

      (c) Be accompanied by the required fee; and

      (d) Include all information required to complete the application.

      4.  To obtain a license pursuant to this section, an applicant need not hold a certificate of registration as a certified court reporter.

      (Added to NRS by 2001, 1007; A 2001, 1013; 2003, 440; 2005, 192, 193, 2803)