NRS88.400. Certificate of authorization to transact business; identification of defaulting partnerships; reinstatement of partnership which is unit-owners’ association; forfeiture and penalty.

      1.  If a limited partnership has filed the list in compliance with NRS 88.395 and has paid the appropriate fee for the filing, the cancelled check or other proof of payment received by the limited partnership constitutes a certificate authorizing it to transact its business within this State until the anniversary date of the filing of its certificate of limited partnership in the next succeeding calendar year.

      2.  Each limited partnership which is required to make a filing and pay the fee prescribed in NRS 88.395 and 88.397 and which refuses or neglects to do so within the time provided is in default.

      3.  Upon notification from the Administrator of the Real Estate Division of the Department of Business and Industry that a limited partnership which is a unit-owners’ association as defined in NRS 116.011 or 116B.030 has failed to register pursuant to NRS 116.31158 or 116B.625 or failed to pay the fees pursuant to NRS 116.31155 or 116B.620, the Secretary of State shall deem the limited partnership to be in default. If, after the limited partnership is deemed to be in default, the Administrator notifies the Secretary of State that the limited partnership has registered pursuant to NRS 116.31158 or 116B.625 and paid the fees pursuant to NRS 116.31155 or 116B.620, the Secretary of State shall reinstate the limited partnership if the limited partnership complies with the requirements for reinstatement as provided in this section and NRS 88.410.

      4.  For default there must be added to the amount of the fee a penalty of $75, and unless the filings are made and the fee and penalty are paid on or before the first day of the first anniversary of the month following the month in which filing was required, the defaulting limited partnership, by reason of its default, forfeits its right to transact any business within this State.

      (Added to NRS by 1985, 1294; A 1993, 1020; 1995, 1134; 1999, 1624; 2001, 1399, 3187, 3199; 2003, 48, 51; 2003, 20th Special Session, 98; 2007, 2290)