Nevada § 78.730 - Renewal or revival: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 78.730 — Renewal or revival: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 78.730. Renewal or revival: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence

1. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 78.152 , any corporation which did exist or is existing under the laws of this State may,

upon complying with the provisions of NRS 78.180 , procure a renewal or revival of its charter for any period, together with all the

rights, franchises, privileges and immunities, and subject to all its existing and

preexisting debts, duties and liabilities secured or imposed by its original charter

and amendments thereto, or existing charter, by filing: (a) A certificate with the Secretary of State, which must set forth: (1) The name of the corporation, which must be the name of the corporation at the

time of the renewal or revival, or its name at the time its original charter expired. (2) The information required pursuant to NRS 77.310 . (3) The date when the renewal or revival of the charter is to commence or be effective,

which may be, in cases of a revival, before the date of the certificate. (4) Whether or not the renewal or revival is to be perpetual, and, if not perpetual,

the time for which the renewal or revival is to continue. (5) That the corporation desiring to renew or revive its charter is, or has been,

organized and carrying on the business authorized by its existing or original charter

and amendments thereto, and desires to renew or continue through revival its existence

pursuant to and subject to the provisions of this chapter. (b) A list of its president, secretary and treasurer, or the equivalent thereof, and

all of its directors and their addresses, either residence or business. (c) A declaration under penalty of perjury, on a form provided by the Secretary of

State, that the renewal or revival is authorized by a court of competent jurisdiction

in this State or by the duly elected board of directors of the corporation or, if

the corporation does not have a board of directors, the equivalent of such a board. 2. A corporation whose charter has not expired and is being renewed shall cause the

certificate to be signed by an officer of the corporation. The certificate must be approved by a majority of the voting power of the shares. 3. A corporation seeking to revive its original or amended charter shall cause the

certificate to be signed by a person or persons designated or appointed by the stockholders

of the corporation. The signing and filing of the certificate must be approved by the written consent

of stockholders of the corporation holding at least a majority of the voting power

and must contain a recital that this consent was secured. If no stock has been issued, the certificate must contain a statement of that fact,

and a majority of the directors then in office may designate the person to sign the

certificate. The corporation shall pay to the Secretary of State the fee required to establish

a new corporation pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. 4. The filed certificate, or a copy thereof which has been certified under the hand

and seal of the Secretary of State, must be received in all courts and places as prima

facie evidence of the facts therein stated and of the existence and incorporation

of the corporation therein named.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 78.730 ("Renewal or revival: Procedure; fee; certificate as evidence") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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