NRS 696A.010 – Short title.
This chapter constitutes and may be cited as the Motor Club Law. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1875)
NRS 696A.020 – Definitions.
Except where the context otherwise requires, the terms used in this chapter shall be given the meanings set forth in NRS 696A.030 to 696A.070, inclusive, but such meaning shall not, merely by reason of the enactment of NRS 696A.030 to 696A.070, inclusive, govern the interpretation of any other provision of this Code. (Added to NRS […]
NRS 696A.030 – Acts constituting service.
Any act by a motor club for the purpose of rendering a service defined in this chapter constitutes such service, whether or not the service as defined is completed. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1876)
NRS 696A.040 – “Club agent” defined.
“Club agent” means a person other than the motor club itself who acts or aids in any manner in the solicitation, delivery or negotiation of any service contract, or of the renewal or continuance thereof. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1876)
NRS 696A.050 – “Motor club” defined.
“Motor club” means any person who in consideration of dues, assessments or periodic payments of money, promises its members or subscribers to assist them in matters relating to travel and the operation, use and maintenance of a motor vehicle in the supply of features or services or reimbursement thereof, which may include: 1. Such services […]
NRS 696A.060 – “Person” defined.
“Person” is limited to any person who conducts a motor club business in this state. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1876; A 1985, 539)
NRS 696A.070 – “Service contract” defined.
“Service contract” means a written contract whereby any person promises for a consideration to render, furnish or procure motor club service for any other person. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1876)
NRS 696A.080 – Deposit and maintenance of security: Form; amount.
1. A person shall not render or agree to render motor club service without first depositing and thereafter continuously maintaining security in one of the following forms with the Commissioner: (a) The sum of $100,000 in cash. (b) Securities approved by the Commissioner, having a market value of $100,000 and being of a type approved […]
NRS 696A.090 – Purpose and conditions of security.
Such security shall: 1. Be for the protection, use and benefit of all persons whose applications for membership in a motor club have been accepted by such club or its representative. 2. Be subject to the following conditions and, if a bond, shall be so expressly conditioned: (a) The club will faithfully furnish and render […]
NRS 696A.100 – Persons authorized to sue on bond.
If such bond or evidence that such bond is filed in another state is filed, any person defrauded or injured by any wrongful act, misrepresentation or failure on the part of a motor club with respect to the selling or rendering of any of its services may bring suit on such bond in the person’s […]
NRS 696A.110 – Deposit in lieu of bond: Conditions; execution on judgments against club.
A deposit of cash or securities, in lieu of such bond, shall be subject to the conditions applying to the bond and is also subject to execution on judgments against the club. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1878)
NRS 696A.120 – Name of club: Submission to Commissioner for approval; rejection of similar name.
The name of a motor club shall be submitted to the Commissioner for approval pursuant to NRS 696A.140, before the commencement of business under the provisions of this chapter. The Commissioner may reject any name so submitted when the proposed name would interfere with the transactions of a motor club already doing business in this […]
NRS 696A.130 – Rendering of motor club service without certificate of authority prohibited.
A person shall not render or agree to render motor club service in this state without first procuring from the Commissioner a certificate of authority so to act. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1878)
NRS 696A.140 – Certificate of authority: Application and documents; fees; bond; name approval.
The Commissioner shall not issue a certificate of authority to any motor club until: 1. It files with the Commissioner the following: (a) A formal application for the certificate in such form and detail as the Commissioner requires, executed under oath by its president or other principal officer. (b) A certified copy of its charter […]
NRS 696A.150 – Certificate of authority: Expiration; renewal; fees.
Every certificate of authority issued to a motor club expires annually on March 1 unless it is revoked or suspended. The certificate may be renewed by paying to the Commissioner an annual fee for renewal of $500 before the expiration of the certificate and, in addition to any other fee or charge, all applicable fees […]
NRS 696A.160 – Certificate of authority: Revocation or suspension; notice to public.
1. The Commissioner shall revoke or suspend the certificate of authority of a motor club whenever, after a hearing, the Commissioner finds in accordance with the procedure provided in NRS 679B.310 to 679B.370, inclusive, that any of the following circumstances exist: (a) The club has violated any provision of this chapter. (b) It is insolvent. […]
NRS 696A.170 – Examination by Commissioner.
1. Every motor club shall be subject to examination by the Commissioner in the manner and under the conditions provided for examination of insurers contained in NRS 679B.230 to 679B.290, inclusive. 2. The expense of such examination shall be paid by the motor club. (Added to NRS by 1971, 1879)
NRS 696A.180 – Commissioner required to be appointed attorney upon whom process may be served.
1. Every motor club desiring to transact business in this state shall file with the Commissioner a duly executed instrument whereby the motor club shall appoint and constitute the Commissioner and his or her successor or successors in office the true and lawful attorney of such motor club upon whom all lawful process in any […]
NRS 696A.185 – Annual filing requirements; fees and assessments; administrative penalty.
1. Every motor club shall file with the Commissioner on or before March 1 of each year a report which summarizes its activities for the preceding calendar year. The report must be verified by at least two officers of the motor club. 2. The report must be on a form prescribed by the Commissioner and […]
NRS 696A.190 – Information for members; service contract.
1. Every motor club shall furnish to its members a service contract or a membership card and the following information: (a) The exact name of the motor club; (b) The exact location of the motor club’s home office, and of its usual place of business in this state, giving street, number and city; and (c) […]