Articles of association: Filing requirements; required provisions.
1. Each association formed under NRS 81.170 to 81.270, inclusive, shall prepare articles of association in writing, setting forth:
(a) The name of the association.
(b) The purpose for which it is formed.
(c) The name of the person designated as the resident agent, the street address for service of process, and the mailing address if different from the street address.
(d) The term for which it is to exist, which may be perpetual.
(e) The names and addresses, either residence or business, of the directors selected for the first year.
(f) The amount which each member is to pay upon admission as a fee for membership, and that each member signing the articles has actually paid the fee.
(g) That the interest and right of each member therein is to be equal.
(h) The name and address, either residence or business, of each of the persons signing the articles of association.
2. The articles of association must be signed by the original associates or members.
3. The articles so signed must be filed, together with a certificate of acceptance of appointment signed by the resident agent for the association, in the Office of the Secretary of State, who shall furnish a certified copy thereof. From the time of the filing in the Office of the Secretary of State, the association may exercise all the powers for which it was formed.
Last modified: February 26, 2006